Alexandra Howes Receives 2020 Javits-Frasier Scholarship 

Alexandra Howes has been selected as a 2020 Javits-Frasier Scholar. The National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) recognizes educators who work at schools that serve low-income  and black, indigenous, students of color (BIPOC) who are often underrepresented in gifted education.

“I am delighted to be selected for this honor. I know that this scholarship is an important step on my journey to immerse myself in the world of gifted education and to bring back my newfound knowledge to my school community.” -Alexandra Howes, Gifted and Talented Coordinator and High School Teacher 

The Javits-Frasier Scholars were recognized at the virtual 2020 NAGC 67th Annual Convention. Alexandra Howes continues to meet with her mentor and cohort to network and bring new ideas to Twin Cities Academy in the area of gifted education. 

Link to full NAGC Press Release: https://www.nagc.org/about-nagc/media/press-releases/nagc-announces-2020-javits-frasier-scholars