Provided byWisconsin Center for Academically Talented Youth
GEM classes are designed to challenge and engage advanced learners finishing grades 1 through 4. Students will be exposed to advanced concepts and themes that feed their curious minds. Social and emotional curriculum components focus on fostering autonomy, encouraging development of growth mindset, and developing effective collaboration skills.
GEM At-A-Glance:
Grade Level - Grades 1-4
Instructional Hours - 12
For information about specific class offerings and more, please visit our program website (https://wcaty.wisc.edu)
Cost/Fees:
• Application Fee: $30 (Non-Refundable)
• Cost:
Winter and Summer Half-day - $270
Summer Full Day - $380
• Financial Aid Available
Financial Assistance:
Families have the ability to apply for financial assistance using the GEM Financial Aid Application. If you are not eligible for Free or Reduced Lunch at school, you just need to complete Section 1 of the form. If you are eligible for Free or Reduced Lunch through your school, please also complete Section 2 of the form. You will need to talk with a school administrator and have the school sign section 2. Forms may be found on our website at: https://wcaty.wisc.edu/resources.
COVID-19 Update: Due to the ongoing situation with COVID-19, all WCATY summer programs have been cancelled. 2021 information will be updated in the fall.
Please register on our website: https://wcaty.wisc.edu/gem.
ADA Accessible Locations:
Buildings at UW- Madison are ADA accessible
Last Updated:
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - 12:38pm
Quick Details:
- Grades/Ages Served:
- Grade 1 (ages 6 to 7)Grade 2 (ages 7 to 8)Grade 3 (ages 8 to 9)Grade 4 (ages 9 to 10)
- Time of Day Offered:
- Partial DayFull Day
- Time of Year Offered:
- SummerWinter
- Day(s) of Week Offered:
- MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
- Program Type:
- Arts / Cultural EnrichmentLife Skills & Social Emotional DevelopmentScience / Technology / Engineering / Math
- Free Program:
- No
- Financial Assistance Available:
- Yes
- Registration Required:
- Yes
- ADA Accessible Location(s):
- Yes
- Services for Children with Disabilities:
- No
- Transportation Provided:
- No
- Bilingual Services:
- No