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[Letter from Laura Allard to William P. Clements, May 3, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Allard to William P. Clements, May 3, 1988]

Letter from Laura Allard to Governor William P. Clements, on May 3, 1988, informing him of her appointment to the Advisory Board of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, as a representative of the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Date: May 3, 1988
Creator: Allard, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, October 8, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, October 8, 1987]

Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, of the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation, on October 8, 1987, mentioning the recent visit of Julian C. Stanley to the university, and thanking Yeckel for his consideration of their proposal. Stanley's letter of thanks to Alfred Hurley is included.
Date: October 8, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
TAMS Host Family Guidelines (open access)

TAMS Host Family Guidelines

Working draft of guidelines for the Host Family Program for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A host family interest questionnaire is also include.
Date: April 18, 1988
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas: A Future at Risk? (open access)

Texas: A Future at Risk?

Paper declaring that Texas will soon experience a shortage in high-tech knowledge, which will result in a lack of science and mathematics teachers.
Date: 198X
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Tom Preston, May 4, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Tom Preston, May 4, 1987]

Letter from Tom Preston to John Ed Allen, Frank Kemerer, Gerry O'Donovan, Rogers Redding, Walter Sandefur, Bob Stevens, Le Theriot, and Jean Schaake, on May 4, 1987, asking them to serve on a committee for implementing the curriculum of the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: May 4, 1987
Creator: Preston, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Position Announcement] (open access)

[Position Announcement]

Announcement that the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science is seeking a faculty member to serve as the Associate Director for Academic Programs.
Date: 1988~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (open access)

The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

Article by Charles R. Eilber detailing the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. He talks about the students, the instructional program, the residential program, support services, public services, the outcomes and costs, and the implications for education.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Eilber, Charles R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook, 1989-1990 (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook, 1989-1990

Handbook for parents of students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1989-90 school year. The handbook includes information on academic assistance, computers, high school equivalency, honors, National Merit Scholar program, student life, address information, the bookstore, the campus, discipline, emotional concerns, employment, health care, housing, insurance, packing, parental permission, the post office, safety, security, shipping, spending money, storage, the telephone, transportation, travel arrangements, and what and what not to bring to campus.
Date: 1989
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
How Did Six Highly Accelerated Gifted Students Fare in Graduate School? (open access)

How Did Six Highly Accelerated Gifted Students Fare in Graduate School?

Paper written by Julian C. Stanley detailing the success of six young college graduates who were involved in graduate work. A table of the academic characteristics of the 13 young members of the Johns Hopkins University class of 1985 is included, as well as a memo on the care of young students in a non-parented residence situation.
Date: Autumn 1985
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Draft of a Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to E. Bruce Street, September 21, 1987] (open access)

[Draft of a Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to E. Bruce Street, September 21, 1987]

Draft of a letter from Alfred F. Hurley to E. Bruce Street, on September 21, 1987, thanking him for a check from the Bertha Foundation in support of the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: September 21, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 1, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 1, 1987]

Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Julian Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Byron Medler, Bruce Meeks, and selected high school students and parents, on June 1, 1987, asking them to serve on a student affairs committee to implement the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Campus to open math, science academy (open access)

Campus to open math, science academy

Newspaper article by Nancy Mathis detailing the opening of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in Denton, Texas.
Date: July 14, 1987
Creator: Mathis, Nancy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William H. Sanford to James R. Miller, March 9, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Sanford to James R. Miller, March 9, 1987]

Letter from William H. Sanford to James R. Miller, on March 9, 1987, sending a copy of the proposal for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: March 9, 1987
Creator: Sanford, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Meeting of the Advisory Board] (open access)

[Meeting of the Advisory Board]

Papers regarding TAMS, including an agenda for the meeting of the Advisory Board of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science on December 7, 1987; a list of the board members; and an executive summary regarding admission, curriculum, and student life.
Date: December 7, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Rogers W. Redding to James R. Miller, September 14, 1987] (open access)

[Memo from Rogers W. Redding to James R. Miller, September 14, 1987]

Memo from Rogers W. Redding to James R. Miller, on September 14, 1987, sending a curriculum vitae of Dr. Julian C. Stanley.
Date: September 14, 1987
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Golden to Standard Oil Company] (open access)

[Letter from David Golden to Standard Oil Company]

Letter from David Golden to the Standard Oil Company, requesting $150,000 to support the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Golden, David E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Rogers W. Redding, November 16, 1987] (open access)

[Memo from Rogers W. Redding, November 16, 1987]

Memo from Rogers W. Redding on November 16, 1987, sending a copy of a preliminary proposal to the fund for the improvement of postsecondary education for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: November 16, 1987
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William W. Youngblood to Frank Kemerer, June 19, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from William W. Youngblood to Frank Kemerer, June 19, 1987]

Letter from William W. Youngblood to Frank Kemerer, on June 19, 1987, sending him the Student Code of Conduct for the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. He draws attention to their attendance policy, and invites Kemerer to call him with any questions. The NCSSM Code of Conduct is also included.
Date: June 19, 1987
Creator: Youngblood, William W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James R. Miller to Richard Swain, February 17, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from James R. Miller to Richard Swain, February 17, 1987]

Letter from James R. Miller to Richard Swain, on February 17, 1987, sending him an executive summary and proposal for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. An executive summary is included.
Date: February 17, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Student Handbook, 1988-1989 (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Student Handbook, 1988-1989

Handbook for students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1988-89 school year. It includes an academic calendar, information on the administration, student life program and policies, housing, and academic program and policies.
Date: 1988
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Executive Summary] (open access)

[Executive Summary]

Executive summary of a proposal for the establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science and North Texas State University, including a budget summary, information on purpose, rationale and need, a description of the Texas Academy, personnel, management, and expected outcomes.
Date: April 15, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oklahoma's Residential High School: Cultivating Scholars (open access)

Oklahoma's Residential High School: Cultivating Scholars

First page of an article on the creation of a special residential high school in Oklahoma, wherein Texas is mentioned as a state that has already done so.
Date: October 26, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook and Student Information Guide, 1993-1994 (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook and Student Information Guide, 1993-1994

Handbook for parents of students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1993-94 school year. It includes an introduction, information on academics, student life, a TAMS troubleshooter, academy organizations, financial information, Denton information, and additional information.
Date: 1993
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Rogers W. Redding to Richard Rafes, August 14, 1987] (open access)

[Memo from Rogers W. Redding to Richard Rafes, August 14, 1987]

Memo from Rogers W. Redding to Richard Rafes, on August 14, 1987, sending a copy of the concept paper for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, as well as a one page executive summary.
Date: August 14, 1987
Creator: Reddings, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library