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Gifted Services
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Phone: (937) 332-3954
Fax: (937) 332-3976
Address: Forest School, 413 East Canal Street, Troy, Ohio 45373
The mission of the Gifted Services Department is to help prepare students with varying skills and abilities for living and functioning successfully within society, by providing specific programs designed to meet their individual needs and interests.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Information on how to refer a student for gifted testing, when testing occurs, and what services are available can be found under the "Documents" menu on the right >>>
GIFTED PLACEMENTS will be available on the first student school day each year. Placement in Gifted Services is decided annually and notification will be made by mail. Students who qualify mid-year MAY OR MAY NOT be added to classes depending on class size and availability.
Gifted Forms
- District Gifted Plan
A description of children who are Gifted, pursuant to Ohio Revised Code. It details specific district practices related to gifted identification and services. - Explanation of Gifted Services Letter
Explains which students enrolled in Troy City Schools receive formal gifted services. - Nomination/Referral Form
Refer or nominate a student for gifted testing. - Permission to Test
Must be signed by a parent/legal guardian and returned before gifted testing can be administered. - Testing Calendar
When nominations are due and when students will be tested. - GATE Assignment Policy
Details requirements for making up missed work and remaining with home building during special events. - Early Entrance to Kindergarten Application
Applications for Early Entrance to Kindergarten must be received by May 30th. - Early Entrance & Acceleration Policy
Board of Education policy on Early Entrance and Acceleration.
Resources - Parents
- Parenting Highly Capable Children
- Ohio Association for Gifted
- National Association for Gifted Parent Information
Who Are The Gifted? - Hoagies Gifted 101
- Sylvia Rimm Newsletters
Giftedness
- Characteristics of Giftedness
- Intellectual and Affective Characteristics
- Sensitivities of Gifted People
- Levels of Giftedness
- If your child is gifted
Community Opportunities, Scholarships, Summer Programs and more!
- Troy Hayner Summer Art Camp
- Troy Hayner Cultural Center Classes
Schedule for Artistically Inclined Students - Northwestern - Center for Talent Development
Programs for students age 4 through grade 12: Enrichment, honors, and AP courses - Super Saturday Programs
Enrichment Classes available to students: held at Walnut Hills HS in Cincinnati - Wright State Kids on Campus
Enrichment Classes Available to Students K-12 - Pre-College Programs at Wright State University
For grades K-12 - THS Scholarships