Gifted and Talented is a service that supports gifted students with learning opportunities. More information about the AISD gifted services is available from the Department of Advanced Academic Services website. This site can be found at: https://www.austinisd.org/
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Nominations and screening for all GT nominations occur in the Fall Semester. All information will be communicated in the Pony Express weekly newsletters which are sent by email. Be sure that your contact email is up to date with the school.
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Secondary GT Services include instruction by a teacher with the appropriate GT Foundations training and any required specialized training in the following options:
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Advanced Courses,
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Advanced Placement,
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Magnet (requires admission to magnet),
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International Baccalaureate (requires admission to IB),
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Dual Credit (requires passing TSI score), or
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Advanced-level CTE courses.
Thank you for your interest and support of the Gifted and Talented services at O. Henry Middle School.
GT Advocate Campus Contact
Casi Cook
(512) 414-3227
Email: casi.cook@austinisd.org
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