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Second round of gifted admission testing Feb. 13

Posted By Brandon Reid On February 10, 2010 @ 10:53 am In Happening Now | No Comments

From press release

Rockford Public Schools will test students in first through fourth grades for admission into the elementary gifted program Saturday, Feb. 13. Students may take the test if they live within the Rockford School District boundaries, regardless of whether they attend public or private kindergarten or are home-schooled.

Testing will take place at Washington Academy, 1421 West St. A completed “consent for testing” form is necessary for the students to participate. Consent forms are available online at http://webs.rps205.com/departments/gifted/ [1] or at Washington Academy the morning of the test. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. and testing starts at 8:30 a.m.; the test is offered at no charge.

Students enrolled in kindergarten were tested for admission to first-grade seats Jan. 30.

For more information about what the testing day is like, visit http://webs.rps205.com/schools/washington/files/57356AAD003B4C96BFF4767B16122DF5.pdf [2].

Contact Yolanda Simmons at (815) 966-3182 for answers to other questions.


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