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Gifted Education

Gifted Education Services & Support

The specific mission of the Gifted Education Department of the Educational Service Center (ESC) of Northeast Ohio is to provide a continuum of services and support to meet the cognitive, academic, and affective needs of gifted children. To achieve this, the ESC offers districts a range of services, support, and resources, including:

  • Gifted Education Supervisors

  • Gifted Education Services 

  • Student & Parent Resources

  • Educator Resources


Gifted Education Supervisors


The Gifted Education Department of the ESC of Northeast Ohio is composed of educational professionals who are committed to providing leadership, consultation, and support for the coordination of gifted services to consortium districts. All supervisors are licensed in gifted education as well as administration/supervision. They provide administrative and teacher support while interpreting the Ohio Operating Standards for Identifying and Serving Students Who are Gifted to ensure districts are in compliance with their gifted program development and implementation. 

Contact Information

Steve Rogaski, M.Ed.
Director of Human Resources and Pupil Services
216-601-4120

Gifted Supervisors

Beth Burdick
Shelly Cassese
David Dewey
Martha Dragelevich
Rochelle Grady 
Megan Kinney
Beverly Veccia 
Michele Wargo
Beth Wilson-Fish