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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'>A nice piece. . . I wonder what IQ assessment was used by the “teacher,” as was mentioned. One would hope that they had her assessed by a licensed psychologist. A 135 IQ. . . It would be interesting to see if that fluctuate over the years due to early exposure and enrichment. I liked her father’s comment about possibly skipping a generation. I do believe that school systems need to provide rigorous opportunities for primary students. That is the ideal time to introduce a second language, not when they are in high school. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'>Chip <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Edward A. Hawks, III, M.Ed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><hr size=5 width=506 style='width:271.9pt' noshade style='color:black' align=left></span></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Gifted Intervention Specialist <b>/</b> Exceptional Student Education</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kent City School District<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'><hr size=5 width=507 style='width:272.4pt' noshade style='color:red' align=left></span></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>“Storytellers broaden our minds: engage, provoke, inspire, and</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>ultimately, connect us.” –Robert Redford, President & Founder,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Sundance Institute </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ohiogift-bounces+eah3rd=windstream.net@lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:ohiogift-bounces+eah3rd=windstream.net@lists.service.ohio-state.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>(Mary Collier)<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 17, 2013 9:51 PM<br><b>To:</b> ohiogift@lists.service.ohio-state.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [Ohiogift] Three year old in Mensa.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2013/07/17/2525027/">http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2013/07/17/2525027/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><br>Mary Collier<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>