Katy ISD Announces Screening Deadline for Gifted and Talented Services

Katy ISD Announces Screening Deadline for Gifted and Talented Services

October 8, 2020 – Think your child might be gifted and talented?  Katy Independent School District announces GT screening for its students displaying certain traits.  The State of Texas requires that various types of measures be used to identify students for gifted programs, which include observations and standardized tests.  The GT program for elementary students in Katy ISD consists of a one-day pullout in the Challenge classroom with a teacher trained in gifted education.  Beginning in […]

Katy ISD Announces Screening Deadline for Gifted and Talented Services

October 7, 2019 – Beginning in October, Katy ISD students in grades 1-4 can be referred for screening for the 2020-2021 gifted and talented program.  Parents must complete a parent checklist, which can be obtained from the student’s school or from the Katy ISD website. The deadline for completing and returning the parent checklist for students in grades 1-4 is October 30, 2019.  Checklists that are not returned by the deadline will not be screened for service for […]