Gifted and Talented

GIFTED AND TALENTED IN HISD

Rigorous learning opportunities exist in all grade levels for students in the Gifted and Talented program.  The goal is to provide resources that engage and develop GT students who are not only academically successful, but also the future problem solvers of tomorrow.

IDENTIFICATION AND REFERRALS

The Huffman Independent School District Gifted and Talented Department accepts referrals for students in grades K-12 for the current school year. Referrals are accepted on an ongoing basis, from the following: teachers, students, administrators, special education personnel, counselors, or parents/guardians. For referral information, please contact your campus counselor.

Students may be evaluated annually, but only once in either the fall or spring.  

SERVICES

Gifted Services are designed for students who demonstrate significantly above-average achievement or potential in the areas of general intellectual ability, specific subject matter aptitude, and creative/productive thinking skills. For a written description of services provided at each campus, please refer to the HISD Gifted and Talented Program Guide.  For more information, feel free to contact your child's campus counselor.