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10/05/2026

🦣✨ Super Saturday Session 1 was a blast! Students in various courses explored center of mass, dug fossils, hunted during the Ice Age, and even conducted glowing & exploding experiments! 💥

Missed it? Come back the 31st! Still time to register 🔭🍂🎃

09/15/2026

🍂✨ Fall Super Saturday for PreK–Kindergarten! ✨🍂

Did you know that we offer talent development courses for PreK - K learners?
Little learners, big curiosity! 🧠🔎 Purdue GERI’s Fall Super Saturday offers young learners a fun, hands-on morning of exploring, creating, and discovering.

📅 October 3 & October 31 (Mars Rover Mission & All About Pumpkins)
⏰ 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Purdue University

Scholarship available, FCFS!

🎟️ Register here:

https://web.cvent.com/event/05fbac93-26cc-4158-bc8f-5492d6e8e214/summary

09/10/2026

We recognize the hard work and dedication of all of our amazing teachers!

Congratulations to Patrick Roe on receiving the Sidney Marsh Moon Teacher Award 2026! The impact you have on your students goes far beyond the classroom, and it’s wonderful to see your hard work recognized in this way.

Wishing you all the best as you continue your meaningful work. Congratulations again on this well-earned recognition!

09/09/2026

🔬 Calling all curious 6th–8th graders! Super Saturday is back! 🎮

Looking for an enrichment experience that goes beyond the classroom? Join us for hands-on, parent-child learning at Purdue’s GER²I Super Saturday!

⚗️ October 3 | The Ancient Art of Alchemy
Explore how substances change, combine, and react through interactive experiments, and discover how ancient alchemy helped shape modern science.

🎮 October 31 | Video Games to Physics
What does Street Fighter 6 have to do with physics? How does Mario Kart demonstrate motion? Students will use video games, demonstrations, and real-world labs to explore the physics of force and motion.

✨ Designed for students AND their grown-ups to learn together! Come explore, experiment, and have fun with your middle schooler.

Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/05fbac93-26cc-4158-bc8f-5492d6e8e214/summary

08/11/2026

🍂🎃 Fall Super Saturday is BACK at Purdue GER2I! 🎃🍂

Scan to Register: 🎟️ Registration is NOW OPEN!

📚 PreK–8th grade, October 3 & October 31, 2026

Ready for Halloween-themed courses with exciting opportunities to explore science and creativity together with your child?

Non-Halloween-themed courses are also offered on October 31, so every learner can find an experience that feels right for them.

Whether your child loves spooky science, creative challenges, or simply exploring something new, there’s something new waiting for them at Fall Super Saturday! 🚀

Come learn. Come explore. Come have some fun with us at Purdue GER2I!

07/25/2026

Welcome to the GER2I 2026 Star II and Pulsar II Graduation!
Please note if your student’s group is not visible on camera, at least one member of the group does not have photo permission. We appreciate your understanding.

07/11/2026

Comet II, Star I, and Pulsar I Graduation Summer Residential 2026!

Join us for the graduation of Comet II, Star I, and Pulsar I Summer Residential 2026! Please note if your student’s group is not visible on camera, at least one member of the group does not have photo permission. We appreciate your understanding.

07/02/2026

Join us tonight from 7pm to 9pm for an extraordinary 2026 GER2I Summer Residential’s Global Gala !

Prepare to be amazed by the incredible talents of our 2026 GER2I Summer Residential’s students! From captivating performances to awe-inspiring acts, our talented students from around the world will showcase their passion, creativity, and hard work in this unforgettable evening!

Tonight! 7PM - 9PM EST

Tune in our live on Facebook AND Instagram!

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06/18/2026

Gifted education is about more than academic growth, it’s about nurturing the whole child. 💙✨

Take a peek at our amazing counselors in action as they guide campers through meaningful social-emotional learning lessons, build connections, and create a supportive space where every student feels seen and valued.

06/16/2026

Young minds, future professionals! From veterinarians exploring a sheep brain dissection to discovering the world of science through hands-on experiences, Super Summer sparks curiosity, inspires career exploration, and builds student confidence.

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Beering Hall, 5th Floor
West Lafayette, IN
47906

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Monday	9am - 5am
Tuesday	9am - 5am
Wednesday	9am - 5am
Thursday	9am - 5am
Friday	9am - 5am

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+17654947243

Website

http://www.geri.education.purdue.edu/

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