Gifted Services
Gifted Services coordinates a variety of programs and supports to assist gifted students in the district. Anthony Wayne Local Schools provides a continuum of services to students ages 5 to 18 identified as gifted based on Ohio’s. Services are delivered according to Ohio’s Operating Standards for Identifying and Serving Students Who are Gifted.
Brian Billings
Director of Gifted Services
419-877-5377 - 
bbillings@anthonywayneschools.org
Brian Billings serves as the Director of Gifted Services in the district. Brian oversees all facets of testing for identification, service programs offered and student placement. Prior to being the director, Brian taught in the LEAP program at the 4th and 5th Grade level.
Laura Amburgey
6th Grade LEAP Teacher
lamburgey@anthonywayneschools.org
Laura Buchanan
5th Grade LEAP Teacher
lbuchanan@anthonywayneschools.org
Joni Gutierrez
3rd/4th Grade LEAP Teacher
jonigutierrez@anthonywayneschools.org
Krista Hertzfeld
3rd/4th Grade LEAP Teacher
kristahertzfeld@anthonywayneschools.org
This document is a more in-depth discussion of the gifted services in the district.
AW Gifted Services Description