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! r a e Y y a d h t r i 50th B POTE 1 967 – 20 7 1 : UK S LU P L A I NT 2017 is Potential Plus UK’s 50th Birthday. There are lots of things planned both large and small over the next year, including: ✸✱ 50 challenges for PPUK’s 50th birthday – a challenge pack for children and young people to do over the course of the year with a certificate at the end for those completing the 50 challenges ✸✱ A set of 50th Birthday events for families ✸✱ A 50th Birthday Scholarship Fund to raise money for families so that they can go to PPUK events during the year Potential Plus UK (the operating name of The National Association for Gifted Children) is a charity that supports the social, emotional and learning needs of children with high learning potential* of all ages and backgrounds.  This includes children who have been identified as Academically More Able within the school setting who have the potential to achieve in a wide range of academic subjects, the arts or www.potentialplusuk.org www.i-explore.net Congratulations to Miranda Box who won the recent 50th birthday logo and letter-headed paper competition! The logo based on Miranda’s design is shown here. PPUK will be using this logo for the whole of the next 12 months to celebrate our birthday. If you have any ideas or suggestions to add to our 50th birthday activities, please contact us via [email protected] leadership, those who are Dual and Multiple Exceptional (high ability  coupled with a disability or learning difficulty) and the profoundly gifted. Our aim is to enable every child with high learning potential to grow in confidence, thrive and achieve fulfilment. *This is the term preferred by Potential Plus UK POTENTIAL PLUS UK T 01908 646433 E [email protected] A Suite 1.6, Challenge House Sherwood Drive, Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6DP CHARITY NUMBER 313182