Gifted and Talented Newsletter
2023-2024
Spring Newsletter
Hello Hawk Families,
Please take a moment to read about what our GT students are working on in the classroom this semester!
We had a great IDEAS Showcase!
**ALSO! Don't forget! If you referred your student for GT testing during the April referral period, the testing will occur in June on the following dates:**
Current Kindergarten and 1st Grade students will test on June 1st, 2nd, and 5th.
Current 2nd through 11th grade students will test on June 1st and 2nd
**More Important Testing Information**
May: Parents will complete the Scales for Identifying Gifted Students. The form will be sent home and should be completed and returned by May 15.
June 21: Parents will receive an email notifying them about the final determination of services.
Please click on THIS LINK to view a presentation which includes an overview of the characteristics of gifted students, the referral and assessment timeline and procedures, and Hays CISD’s gifted service design.