SEM Directory—Mississippi



Contact Information:

Harrison County School District
Dr. Linda Mucha, Director of Curriculum Instruction
Central Office
11072 Highway 49
Gulfport, MS 39503

Phone: 228-539-6500
Email: lmucha@harrison.k12.ms.us

Demographic Overview:

Number of Enrichment Coordinators1
Number of Enrichment Specialists/Teachers:17
Number of Schools:16
Number of Students:625+
Grade Levels using SEM Model:2-12
Urban, Suburban, Rural:Rural
Number of Years in Operation:17

Description:

A full Schoolwide Enrichment program is not in place. Components are used as needed for certain situations.

SEM Components:

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  Services for Identified Students Services for Entire School Population
Total Talent Portfolio    
Type I Experience Yes  
Type II Training Yes 
Type III Independent Investigations Yes  
Curriculum Compacting Yes  
Enrichment Clusters    
Differentiation in the Regular Classroom Yes Yes
Regularly Scheduled Resource Room Time Yes  
Academies of Inquiry and Talent Development    
On-line Accelerated Courses    

Other SEM Features:

Schoolwide Enrichment Team  
Cluster Grouping  
Enrichment Program Handbook/Brochure Yes
Supplementary Options for Artistically Talented Students  
Accelerated Classes Yes
Grade Skipping Options Yes
Staff Development for General Faculty Yes
Summer Gifted Programs  
Participation in State, National, and/or International Programs Such as National History Day, Future Problem Solving, Math Olympiad Yes
Type III Fair on or an End-of-the-Year Showcase of Students Work Yes