Welcome to the RCSS A.C.E. Program!  Based on your child’s qualification for gifted services, he/she is eligible to participate in the Richmond County Academic and Creative Enrichment Program (A.C.E.).  This program provides educational services for students who exhibit superior academic performance, advanced learning needs, and higher levels of motivation and creativity. As mandated by the Georgia Department of Education’s Gifted Department, your child was identified through a multiple criteria assessment process. To qualify for gifted services, a student must meet the criteria in any three of the following four areas: mental ability, achievement, creativity, and motivation. 

As a result of your child’s eligibility, he/she will…  

• Receive instruction that emphasizes interdisciplinary enrichment activities that includes the integration of multiple content areas while emphasizing the areas of creativity, problem solving, research, communication and technology.  

• Receive instruction that is challenging and aligned to the state’s Gifted Standards and the Common Core Georgia Performance Standards.