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Dr. Joseph S. Renzulli Gifted<br />

and Talented Academy<br />

121 Cornwall Street<br />

<strong>Hartford</strong>, CT 06112<br />

860-695-2140<br />

Principal: Ruth Lyons<br />

Email: lyonr001@hartfordschools.org<br />

URL: http://www.hartfordschools.org/index.php/our-schools<br />

School Hours: 8:45 am - 3:45 pm<br />

Grades Served: K, Grade 1, Grades 4-10<br />

School Uniform: Yes<br />

Overview:<br />

> Academic Competitions<br />

> All Renzulli students participated in New England Math League Competition in 2011<br />

> Annual Science Fair<br />

> Article in Christian Science Monitor (published in August 2011)<br />

> Connecticut Invention Convention<br />

> Curriculum implemented from the National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (NRC/GT) located at<br />

the University of Connecticut<br />

> Foreign languages<br />

> In 2011, The Renzulli Academy had a student place in the top three in the <strong>Hartford</strong> <strong>Public</strong> School District Science Fair<br />

> M3: Mentoring Mathematical Minds<br />

> Math League<br />

> National History Day participation<br />

> Students participated in the National Geography Bee and in 2011-2012, the school winner qualified to compete<br />

in the state competition in March 2012<br />

> Students were selected to appear in a Bill Cosby’s OBKB episode<br />

> Students were selected to participate in the Capitol Squash League<br />

> The Renzulli Academy served as an Action Lab for the New England Conference for Gifted and<br />

Talented Education (NECGT)<br />

Special features:<br />

Renzulli Talented and Gifted Academy does not participate in the Choice Lottery. Please contact the school for application<br />

information.<br />

NOTES<br />

D d i s t r i c t g r a d e s K,1,4-10 z o n e 1<br />

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