RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS

GIFTED AND TALENTED PROGRAM 2020-2021

The GT nominations for inclusion in this school year’s program are now open. In order to nominate a student, the Nomination Form must be completed and turned in by Monday, November 30, 2020.

According to the Texas Education Code Chapter 29, Subchapter D §29.121, the definition for “gifted and talented students” means a child or youth who performs at or shows the potential for performing at a remarkably high level of accomplishment when compared to others of the same age, experience, or environment and who:

1. exhibits high performance capability in an intellectual, creative, or artistic area;

2. possesses an unusual capacity for leadership; or

3. excels in a specific academic field.

A student may be nominated by a teacher, a parent, a peer, any staff or community member.

As of today and until November 30, 2020, Nomination Forms will be available at the front desk of your school or you can download it here:

2020-2021 GT Nomination Form

2020-2021 GT Recommendation Form