Interested Students
Application Timeline (application process will re-open in the fall)
January 22 at 4:30 pm and January 23 at 6:00 pm
Information Meetings at Orchard Mesa Middle School
Challenge Program Application available online, at OM or from a GT teacher in the district.
Week of February 12, 2024
CogAT (Cognitive Abilities Test) for applicants that attend a D51 Elementary
Testing will occur at the student's elementary school
Notify the classroom or GT teacher you are applying
All applicants are required to take this off-level test
Specific dates and times will be determined by the elementary GT teachers
February 26, 2024
Application deadline
Must be submitted by 4 PM
March 1, 2024 from 1-4 pm
CogAT (Cognitive Abilities Test) for middle schoolers, non-district students, or students who missed the elementary testing.
Testing will be at OMMS
Link to Register (Closed)
An application must have been submitted by February 26th
Late March/Early April
Notification letters mailed to accepted students, wait-listed students, and all other applicants
Late April
5th-grade orientation and Open House at OMMS