Curriculum, Instruction & Staff Development
Empowering Lifelong Learners
- Curriculum, Instruction & Staff Development
- GT/EXPO Forms (Referrals and Appeals forms and dates)
Gifted and Talented/EXPO
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- Overview
- Director of Advanced Academics
- GT/EXPO Specialists
- GT/EXPO Handbook
- EXPO Identification Process
- GT/EXPO Forms (Referrals and Appeals forms and dates)
- GT/EXPO Criteria for Placement
- GT/EXPO Testing Dates
- Testing for Advancement to Next Grade
- GT/EXPO Guide for Homeroom Teachers
- Opportunities for GT/EXPO Students
- Websites for GT Students
- Denton Association of Gifted and Talented (DAGT) Parent Advocacy
- Summer Programs
- Resources for Parents of Gifted and Talented Children
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Referral Form
The Referral Form is located here.
Due dates for the referral form:Kindergarten:To be included in Kindergarten testing, referrals are due between Nov. 1 to Nov. 17.Elementary and Secondary:To be included in the fall testing - September 25 - October 6To be included in the spring testing - January 22 - February 9Jardín de Niños:
Para ser incluido en las pruebas de Jardín de Niños, las referencias deben presentarse entre el 1 y el 17 de Noviembre.Primaria y Secundaria:
Para ser incluido en los exámenes de otoño: del 25 de septiembre al 6 de octubre
Para ser incluido en los exámenes de primavera: del 22 de enero al 9 de febrero
Appeal Form
Apelación de EXPO del distrito
Appeal Information
Please print off and fill out the appeal form found above and take it to the EXPO Specialist at your child's school.Ask the EXPO Specialist or the Administration at your child's school to have a meeting with you regarding the appeal.The Appeal Meeting must be held within ten business days of the date parents are notified, which is on the top right of the profile.The Appeal Meeting is due by:Testing time Due Date for 2023-2024 School Year
Fall January 16
Kindergarten February 16
Spring May 10
Please see the EXPO Handbook for more information about the appeal process.