The purpose of the program is to provide each student with the opportunity to work with a significant adult who will assist the student with educational and social growth experiences. The GATE program is an enrichment program designed to stimulate the creative and cognitive abilities of identified students in grades seven and eight. Upon referral, and upon obtaining parental consent, students are then given a test which measures cognitive abilities. This information, as well as information from school records and teachers is then referred to a placement committee.
Every effort is made to ensure a successful learning experience in the regular classroom.
Teachers, parents and the RSP staff work together to help students deal with the acedemic and social issues of middle school. Special Day Class A learning center approach to education for students with special needs. Physical Education Rosedale Physical Education combines both recreational activities and competitive sports in a learning atmosphere. The knowledge students gain regarding physical activities and sports will be of use to them for a lifetime. Physical Education is a required subject of the California Education Code.