TAG 2023 Registration Now Open
October 6, 2022
蜜桔直播鈥檚 Talented and Gifted (TAG) Program
Registration for 蜜桔直播鈥檚 Talented and Gifted (TAG) Program is now open.
TAG is open to students in grades five through eight. TAG will meet on the college鈥檚
Morristown Campus for four consecutive Saturdays beginning Jan 14. Feb. 11 is reserved
as a snow make-up day if needed. Sessions meet from 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Students can choose two of the 35 classes available. Returning favorites include drawing,
acting, archery, chemistry crime scene investigation, forensic science, marine biology,
movie production, physics (launch rockets), pottery, robot wars, Muggle Studies, and
web design. New classes this year include Chinese, insects, Python TI Coding, Scratchers
(coding), VEX robotics and underwater robotics.
鈥淭his year, we are glad to offer these new classes with many of our favorites from
last year,鈥� Dr. Nicole Cardwell-Hampton, coordinator of youth programs with the college鈥檚
Division of Workforce Training. 鈥淲e also have great instructors. For many of our students,
TAG is their first visit to a college campus and opportunity to meet a college professor.
That has a lasting impact, as many of our students go on to be successful in college.鈥�
The cost is $199 with a limited number of scholarships available. The deadline to
register is Dec. 12. Classes are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Parents can learn more at or by contacting their child鈥檚 counselor. Cardwell-Hampton can be reached at 423-585-6756
or Nicole.Cardwell-Hampton@ws.edu.
TAG receives funding from the East Tennessee Foundation Boyd Youth Fund and the Niswonger
Foundation.