GIFTED SERVICES

JILL HETSLER, DIRECTOR OF GIFTED SERVICES

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Gifted services in Ohio are designed to identify and support students who demonstrate superior cognitive ability, specific academic ability, creative thinking ability, or visual and performing arts talent. Keystone Local Schools follows the guidelines established by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce to identify gifted students through approved assessments and provide opportunities that support advanced learning. Gifted services may include differentiated instruction, enrichment opportunities, and specialized programming designed to challenge students and help them reach their full potential.

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Parent Resources and Forms

Assessment Instruments Used for Gifted.pdf

Gifted Creative Thinking Ability.pdf

Gifted Referral Form.pdf

Gifted Services Parent Information.pdf

OAGC Parent Handbook.pdf

Visual and Performing Arts Nomination Form (1).pdf

Additional Resources

Ohio Department of Education

Ohio Association for Gifted Children

National Association for Gifted Children

Hoagies' Gifted Education