GT and ASPIRE Academy Identification
Timeline for 22-23 School Year
Elementary (currently enrolled students)
Referral Window: December 1 - December 21
Testing Window: January 9 - February 3
GT decision available by: March 10
ASPIRE decision available online in Skyward on: April 28
**During the referral window, your student can get a form from the front office or you can view the instructions below on how to sign up for testing in Skyward.
Secondary (currently enrolled students)
Referral Window: January 16 - January 31
Testing Window: February 13 - February 28
GT decision available by: March 31
ASPIRE decision available online in Skyward on: April 28
**During the referral window, your student can get a form from the front office or you can view the instructions below on how to sign up for testing in Skyward.
**If you have questions or concerns about the identification process, please contact the GT specialist at your child's school for campus-specific information.
Not Currently Enrolled in GCISD
If your child is NOT currently enrolled in one of our district schools and you are interested in ASPIRE Academy, please contact Sara Hartsfield. You must live in the GCISD district or the city limits of Grapevine or Colleyville to be tested. We will email you a form to sign up, once we have established your residency,
closer to the time of testing.
Deadline to Sign Up for testing: March 29, 2023
Testing for not currently enrolled students: April 3 - 5, 2023
ASPIRE Academy decisions mailed on: May 19, 2023
Permission to test is located in Skyward
for CURRENT ELEMENTARY GCISD Students
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