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Gifted and Talented Education

GATE Program Qualifications
The Conroe Independent School District recognizes the diverse needs and abilities of students within our district.  As such, the Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program identifies students with exceptional academic abilities with the purpose of providing specialized academic instruction to meet their particular learning needs. 
 
Students in Computer class
 
Student Identification
All students in 3rd grade are assessed in the Spring using the online version of the Otis-Lennon Ability School Test (OLSAT) during the month of March. Please contact your school counselor for information on testing for students in the 4th - 8th grades.
 
High Academic Achievement
Students will be identified for the GATE program based on exceptional academic achievement.  Please contact your school counselor or child's teacher for more information.
 
 

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SEP 25
End of 1st Six Weeks – Progress Reports Location: RUSD – All Campuses
OCT 1
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration – Community Event Time: 3:30 pm - 6 pm Location: Riverside High School – 2200 Mustang Way\, Riverside\, TX 78202
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Ms. Campbell - GATE Coordinator
Enrichment Opportunities Outside of the School Day
BHUSD offers after school enrichment classes for GATE identified students.  
 
State Parks - Kids in Parks
 
National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)
The National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) is an advocacy group made up of parents, professional educators, and affiliate groups from the various states to support gifted education at the national level. www.nagc.org 
 
Gifted Students Academy (GSA)
The Gifted Students Academy, GSA, is an intensive summer program for gifted middle school students, grades five through eight. Participants select courses in each of the major subject areas of math, science, language arts, social studies and the arts. and may attend as a commuter student or reside on campus in the UCI residence halls. http://www.cfep.uci.edu/gsa/