What is WCATY?
WCATY is the Wisconsin Center for Academically Talented Youth, Inc. The mission of WCATY is to nurture Wisconsin’s most academically talented students by providing and encouraging programs that support, motivate, and challenge the WCATY’s philosophy emphasizes that rigor in the curriculum, high expectations for student achievement, and a student’s personal passion for learning must work in concert if talented students are to excel academically. Substantiating this vision will be: • Our unique commitment to providing year-round, state-wide programs for academically talented youth from the elementary grades through high school. • Dedication to identifying and serving a broad and diverse pool of students in communities throughout Wisconsin. • Growing summer programs with a demonstrable impact on the academic and personal development of participants. • District Co-op programs in every interested school district in Wisconsin. • Children of Promise programs in every district in the state wit
