An overview of the gifted services provided by Virginia Beach City Public Schools for a quick overview of the various gifted programs at VBCPS.
Please click on the appropriate link to learn more information. Due dates are listed at the bottom of the current page.
My child is currently in 1st grade grade
My child is currently in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade
My child is currently in 5th grade.
My child is interested in applying for gifted visual arts or dance.
September 15, 2022 5th grade screening
October 13 and November 3rd 2022 1st grade testing
November 3, 2022 Parent Information at ODS for interested art and dance students. (Virtual)
November 16, 2022 Parent Information Night for students currently in grades 5-7 at Old Donation School, 4633 Honeygrove Road Doors open at 5 p.m. for self-guided tours. Program overview presentation at 6 p.m
November 17, 2022 Parent Information Night for students interested in Gifted Dance (Students currently in grades 2-7) and students interested in Gifted Visual Arts (currently in grades 2-4) at Old Donation School, 4633 Honeygrove Road. Tours of the dance studios at 5:00 p.m., presentation at 5:30 p.m.
December 1, 2022 Parent Information Night for students currently in grades 1-4 at Old Donation School, 4633 Honeygrove Road Doors open at 5 p.m. for self-guided tours. Program overview presentation at 6 p.m
December 7, 2022 Parent Information Night for 5th graders interested in Gifted Visual Arts Program at Virginia Beach Middle School, 600 25th Street Art Presentation at 5:30. Rising 6th graders presentation at 6:00.
Monday, January 10th, 2023 at 5 pm. All gifted Identificaiton, ODS and MYP applications for students currently in grades 2-5 are due. LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
January 13th, 2023 Testing for students in grades 2-5 (only if they have completed an application.)
February 1, 2022 All applications for dance and art are due. Art portfolios are due for art applicants. LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
Thursday, February 10, 2023 at 5 pm. All applications for students currently in grade 1 are due. LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.