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    • Gifted
       
       
      The Gifted and Talent Development Program in the Atlanta Public School System provides differentiated instruction for the intellectually advanced and creatively gifted student. Gifted services are available for all eligible students in grades kindergarten through grade 12.  
       

      According to Georgia Board Rule 160-4-2-.38, a gifted and talented student is defined as one who demonstrates a high degree of intellectual and/or creative ability(ies), exhibits an exceptionally high degree of motivation, and/or excels in specific academic fields, and who needs special instruction and/or special ancillary services to achieve at levels which commensurate with his or her ability(ies).  
       
      The window to request a parent referral for Gifted Eligibility Testing this school year is open from September 1 through September 30.
      Please visit these links for:
      1) Parent Referral Informational Video
      2) Frequently Asked Questions with Answers (en Espanol)
      3) Online “Request for Parent Referral” Form  
       
       
      • 2022-2023 Welcome Letter

      • FAQ 2022

      • Gifted Orientation Presentation

      • Identification and Assessments

      • Screening and Referrals

      • Weekly Schedule 2022-2023

        
      Gifted Education Lead:  
      Erica Donerlson, Ed.D.
      edonerlson@atlanta.k12.ga.us
       
      Tireon Andrews
      ttandrews@atlanta.k12.ga.us
       

       Gifted Parent Testing Video

       

       
       

       


       

       

       


       

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