Student panelists share how a grant from the Renee Flemming NeuroArts Blueprint Initiative sparked personal advocacy, confidence, and real-world research skills What if a collective arts project could be the key to helping young people feel more self-aware, socially...
Our Gifted Blog
Our blog shares gifted issues, resources and research, project-based learning experiences from our classrooms, parent perspectives, and other highlights from our school. It is a key part of our Mission to be a resource to the greater gifted community of educators, families, and advocates.
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College Admissions: 3 Tips to Navigate the Application Process
College admissions today is overwhelming, confusing, and—if we’re honest—often discouraging. Even for motivated and thoughtful students, the landscape can feel like a moving target. Testing policies shift, deadlines change, platforms update, and students watch their...
‘Tis the Season to Read: Unveiling Our Librarian’s Bookish Delights
Reignite the Joy of Reading with My Reads and Recommendations for a Quiet Winter Break Holidays are an excellent time to reignite enthusiasm for reading. Nothing says "curl up with a book" better than a little frost in the air and the enticement of blankets and a...
A Year of Extraordinary Impact, Powered by You
The end of the year is a natural time for reflection, and as we look back on 2025, one feeling stands above all others: gratitude. This year has been extraordinary. Celebrating our first 10 years, which were filled with challenges, certainly, but also moments of...
12 Extraordinary Summer Opportunities for Gifted Teens
"What did you do this summer?" It's a simple question. Usually, the answer is a pleasant-but-unremarkable list of trips, jobs, and maybe a little summer reading. Not very interesting, right? Unless you ask the class of 2027 at The Grayson School. What I got back was...
A Dean’s Education: Five Surprising Lessons from My First Year
My first year as Dean of Students at Grayson was a whirlwind of new experiences, challenges, and incredible moments. I’ve learned so much from the brilliant students, dedicated staff, and vibrant community. As I reflect on this past year, a few key takeaways stand...
Is Your Child’s Education Keeping Up With Their Curiosity?
It’s a story we hear all too often from visiting parents: "My child is bored in school," "They're told to wait to have their questions answered," or "They already know what they're being taught." These moments of intellectual stagnation are exactly why The Grayson...
Grayson Marks 10 Years Empowering Gifted Learners
State Officials honor The Grayson School on its 10th Anniversary RADNOR, PA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Grayson School, a leading independent school dedicated to serving gifted students in the Philadelphia region, is proud to announce its...
Middle School Engineers Build Dreams: A PBL Playhouse Project
In a projects-based learning (PBL) project that bridged the age gap, Middle School students at The Grayson School took on the role of engineers to design and construct a dream playhouse for their younger schoolmates. This student-led hands-on experience provided a...









