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Nationwide

Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship

Grades 7-12

One of the only merit-based, need-blind high school scholarships for highly gifted youth nationwide. Students apply in 7th grade. Scholars receive a four-year scholarship to an optimally matched high school program designed to meet their unique intellectual and personal needs, along with individualized support, educational advocacy, and a network of like-minded peers. 

IEA Camp Yunasa

Ages 10-15

Led by experts to address the unique needs of gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) children, Yunasa combines traditional sleep-away camp activities with specialized workshops designed to help advanced learners better understand themselves while developing greater awareness and self-acceptance. A one-week camp is held every summer in Colorado and Michigan.

IEA Gifted Resource Center (GRC)

A searchable database of hundreds of nationwide resources, including scholarships, tutoring, schools, and more. The GRC contains extensive information on advocacy, gifted programs and organizations, supplemental learning opportunities, testing and counseling professionals, and support for twice-exceptional (2e) learners.

Gifted Support Group

Group meetings, webinars, and speaker series led by experts in gifted education aimed at supporting families of advanced learners. These sessions provide community, shared discovery, and a space to exchange resources and ideas.

Greater Los Angeles

IEA Academy

Ages 5-14

Year-round enrichment classes that promote exploration and application of knowledge. Courses provide challenging and compelling content taught at a flexible pace in small classes by highly qualified instructors. Available nationwide online and locally in person at the IEA Learning Center in Pasadena, CA.

IEA Explore Mentorship Program

Grades 9-12

High school students conduct novel research while gaining experience with laboratory work, data analysis, and presentation of findings.

Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Innovation Clubs

Grades -12

Partnership with the local public school district to offer tuition-free, hands-on STEM programming to GATE-identified and advanced learners in elementary schools.