Heather Watson East, Director of Curriculum & GT Program |
1255 N. Main St. | Vidor, Tx 7662 |
Phone: 409.951.8736 | Fax: 409.783.9117 |
Alicia Nunez, Adm. Assistant |
409.951.8706 |
GT Referral Window Will Open Jan. 27-Feb. 10, 2023
Vidor ISD will begin the referral process for Gifted and Talented (G/T) services for the 2023-2024 school year for students currently enrolled in grades 1-11 in VISD. We are committed to providing challenging learning experiences for students with exceptional intellectual and creative thinking abilities.
Other Important Dates
GT Assessment Window for referred students – March 20th – April 6th
GT Selection Committee Meetings – May 15th – 24th
Determination letters sent – June
Parent Orientation Session for newly identified GT students – July
GT Services Begin – August 9, 2023
VISD provides a G/T program to meet the unique needs of students identified as gifted. Identification is made according to state guidelines and district policy. The program provides curriculum which focuses on opportunities for high level learning, thinking, research and communication skills.
The open referral window opens during the spring semester. Anyone may refer a student for screening/assessment during this referral period. Late applications will not be accepted. For more information on the program, please contact Director of Curriculum, Heather Watson East at 951.8736 or hwatson@vidorisd.org.