The Role of the Parents/Guardians in GT Center Screening:
FCPS Students in the 2nd Grade Screening Pool
REQUIRED
- Nothing
OPTIONAL
- Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
- Examples of Student work*
- Academic certificates and awards*
- Other test results to include achievement tests if available and the results of individual intelligence tests
* Parent Information Nights
October 2008
* Gifted Students With Learning Challenges (Twice Exceptional)
FCPS - International Baccalaureate Program. Check the updated website (October 2008).
Guidelines
A maximum of 5 single-sided 8½” x 11” pages of student work:
Original stories, artwork, and other student work may be submitted in black and white or in color, reduced or enlarged from the original, but must be on standard 8½“ X 11” writing, copying, photographic, or bond paper. Large/oversize pages, small pages, cardboard, tag board, or construction paper may not be submitted. Larger/smaller pages, projects, and photographs may be photocopied onto standard paper. Videos, DVDs, three-dimensional art, spiral paper, notebooks, pocket folders, and two-sided pages may not be submitted. Work will not be returned.
A maximum of 5 single-sided 8½” x 11” pages of certificates, awards, honors, accomplishments, letters of commendation, report of participation in GT programs, and academic extracurricular activities:
Letters of commendation may be hand-written or typed from adults who know the student, including parents or other relatives, music or art teacher, coach, etc. The appropriate input for FCPS personnel is the GBRSw/C. Therefore, letters from FCPS staff at the student’s current school may not be submitted. Materials will not be returned.