Special Advocate of the Year

Christine Daugherty, Gifted and Talented Coordinator for Northeast BOCES, was awarded the
Special Advocate of the Year by the Colorado Association for Gifted and Talented on Monday,
October 17, 2022 at the annual CAGT Conference. The Special Advocate of the Year was
developed by CAGT to recognize professionals within gifted education who are exemplary in
their support of teachers, administrators, resource staff, and others in their work with gifted
learners. In addition, these professionals advocate for the needs of all gifted learners beyond
the classroom and provide innovative contributions of time and effort in support of gifted
children.