COMMUNITY EDUCATION COUNCIL DISTRICT 20
COMMUNITY EDUCATION COUNCIL DISTRICT 20
G&T

Middle School Choice Calendar 2011-2012

Dates Activity
September 2011* Directories Distributed to Families
September 2011* OLSAT and District 21 & Mark Twain Talent Test Programs Request for Testing (RFT) Forms Distributed to Families by Elementary Schools
October 4–13, 2011
District Middle School Fairs and School-Based Open Houses
 
District 20 Oct 11 5:30 to 7:30 pm
IS227 Shallow (6500 16 Ave)
 
District 21 Oct 6 5:30 to 7:30 pm
IS228 Boody (228 Ave S)
October 21, 2011

Deadline for Families to Return Request for Testing for:

  • OLSAT Testing Programs (Districts 17, 18, 20, 22, 24 & 30)
  • Talent Test Programs (District 21 & Mark Twain for the Gifted & Talented (I.S. 239) Citywide Program
November 2011* Middle School Applications Distributed to Families
December 3–11, 2011 Middle School OLSAT Testing for Academically Enriched Programs
December 9, 2011 Deadline for Families to Return Middle School Choice Applications in All Districts
January 21, 2012 –
February 12, 2012		 District 21/Mark Twain Middle School Talent Testing
January, 2012 – February, 2012 Student Interviews and Testing at Selected Middle Schools
May 2012* Decision Letters Distributed to Families
June 2012* Appeal Decision Letters Distributed to Families

 

Elementary G&T 

Information sessions about G&T admissions for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade will be held throughout the City this October. The first session will take place on October 5, 2011 at Brandeis High School in Manhattan. A full schedule of information session dates and locations is available on our website.  
 
Gifted & Talented Information Handbooks
Gifted & Talented Handbooks with practice tests and program guidelines are now available on our website. Handbooks will be available at public elementary schools and Enrollment Offices by the end of this week. 
 
Request for Testing 
If you would like to have your child tested for a G&T program, you must submit a Request for Testing form (RFT) by October 28, 2011. We encourage families to submit the form online. For instructions on submitting a paper application, please review the Handbooks. Whether submitting online or in person, be sure to get a receipt!
 
Questions?
For more information about G&T admissions, visit our website or call (718) 935-2009.

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