Lincoln County Schools

Academically & Intellectually Gifted Education Program

AIG Mission Statement

Lincoln County Schools is committed to the development of lifelong learners, innovative problem solvers, and responsible contributing citizens in a global society.  Among our students are those who exhibit high academic performance, or who possess exceptional potential for outstanding achievement and leadership, as stated in the North Carolina definition of giftedness.  Because we believe giftedness is developed through intellectual challenge, we strive to nurture exceptional capabilities through academic rigor, leadership development, and service opportunities.  Lincoln County Schools will deliver a model of differentiated services that enhances and extends the regular education program for academically and intellectually gifted students from all racial, cultural, and economic backgrounds.