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Open Nominations for Talented and Gifted program services begin November 
16th.Nomination packets will be available in the counseling office or online 
 http://www.roundrockisd.org/index.aspx?page=2948 on the RRISD website 
beginning November 16th at 8am . Directions for 
accessing the packets online are included on our Ridgeview Counselor website 
under informational flyers.
Completed referral paperwork and permission to test must be received by 4pm 
on Friday December 4th. Nominations may be completed by teachers, parents or 
by the student but parent permission must be obtained for the evaluation 
process. 
Look under informational flyers for details on characteristics of gifted 
children and how they differ from high achievers.

Round Rock ISD Department of Gifted and Advanced Academic Services is pleased 
to present:
Program Potpourri 2009 
September 24, 2009
6:00 – 7:30 pm
Old Hopewell Meeting Room
(on 620 in front of RRISD Administration)

If your child is new to Round Rock ISD and was identified for that district's 
Talented and Gifted program in their previous district (not for Leadership or 
in honors classes) please be sure you submit the documentaion and the 
transfer testing forms you were given at enrollment to Carrie Proctor by 
September 4th. This will provide enough time to get materials ordered and 
students tested within the 30 day period.

The Open Nomination window for the TAG program is typically the end of 
November. Continue to check this site for updated information as it becomes 
available.

Examination for Acceleration forms are due in the Department of Gifted and 
Advanced Academic Services by June 3, 2009.  Exams will be administered June 
23-25, 2009 at Deep Wood Elementary.

Please see your grade level counselor before Friday May 29th in order to 
complete the paperwork and get signed up for the testing. Once registered, 
students will be notified by mail regarding the date and time of each exam.  
K-5 students must take exams in all four subjects areas.  Middle school and 
high school may accelerate in a single subject.  Student wishing to 
participate in Examination for Acceleration through the district at the 
district's expense must take the exams during the above window.  If a student 
is unable to participate during this time, they may make arrangements with 
the University of Texas Continuing & Extended Education Department to take 
the exams through UT at the student's expense ($30.00 per exam).  Please note 
that UT will only test grades 3-12.  The same exam may not be taken twice for 
credit if a student is unsuccessful at the first attempt.

Only Examination for Acceleration will be offered through the district.  
Credit by Exam may be offered to secondary students through the campus at the 
student's expense per school board policy.

If your child is new to district and was served in a TAG program in their 
previous district, please see our counselor's announcement page for 
information on new student TAG testing conducted over the summer.

Please contact your grade level counselor for general questions, for TAG 
specific questions contact Carrie Proctor at 424-8419 or 
carrie_proctor@roundrockisd.org

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