GIFTED REFERRAL TESTING WINDOWS

Would you like to refer your child for additional testing? Please submit a testing referral form to your gifted coordinator. Here is when you can expect they will be tested throughout the year. Once a referral has been submitted, your gifted coordinator will reach out to confirm receipt of your referral and a testing date. 

• Fall: Window is now closed

• Winter: January 15, 2026

• Spring: March 1, 2026 

• Summer: May 27, 2026    *Referrals received after this date will not be tested until August

 

EARLY ENTRANCE TO KINDERGARTEN

Would you like to refer your child for early entrance to kindergarten? Please carefully review the entire EEK packet, then submit a testing referral form to your gifted coordinator. Once a referral has been submitted, your gifted coordinator will reach out to confirm receipt of your referral and your requested testing date. 

• Thursday, April 23, 2026 to receive an evaluation and decision prior to summer break
• Wednesday, May 27, 2026 to receive an evaluation and decision prior to July
• Monday, August 3, 2026 to receive an evaluation and decision prior to the first day of school

Gifted Resources and Links

National Association for Gifted Children

National Society for Gifted and Talented

Ohio Association for Gifted Children

Gifted Testing Referral

Referral and Permission for Gifted Evaluation Form

Referral and Permission for Acceleration Evaluation Form

Early Entrance to Kindergarten Referral Packet

Gifted Policy and Identification Plan

Acceleration Policy

Gifted Handbook