Harding Charter Preparatory School District
Minutes
Gifted & Talented Committee Committee Meeting
Date and Time
Monday September 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Location
1301 NE 101st St, OKC 73131
Committee Members Present
Jami West, Lana Ingram, Rachel Dowell
Committee Members Absent
None
Guests Present
Amy Pemberton, Cathleen Tichenor, Joe Hughes, Kelli White, LaCosha McCowan, Tiffany Briggs
I. Opening Items
A.
Call the Meeting to Order
Lana Ingram called a meeting of the Gifted & Talented Committee Committee of Harding Charter Preparatory School District to order on Monday Sep 14, 2026 at 4:10 PM.
B.
Record Attendance
II. Gifted & Talented Committee
A.
Nominate and vote for a President & Vice-President of the Gifted and Talented Advisory Committee
Jami West made a motion to NOMINATE LANA INGRAM AS PRESIDENT.
Seconded by Rachel Dowell
Jami West made a motion to NOMINATE JAMI WEST AS VP.
Lana Ingram seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
B.
Discussion and possible action to amend the HCP Gifted & Talented Plan
- Discussion was had about how gifted and talented students are supported at each level.
- Each principal discussed what it looked like at their level.
- Parents asked how gifted/talented students are supported in classrooms
- No action to amend the plan.
C.
Discussion and possible action to amend the process of identification and documentation of students.
- Discussion on how HCP identifies and documents students.
- Some clarifying discussion on how long students qualify.
- No need to amend plan
D.
Discussion and possible action to approve the program offerings and activities.
- Question about the possibility of after school clubs
- Discussion about how clubs, after school opportunities
- No amendment to the plan.
E.
Perform other advisory duties as requested by the board of education.
III. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 4:42 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
Lana Ingram
LANA INGRAM- PRESIDENT
JAMI WEST- VICE PRESIDENT