Schools and teachers have the capacity to nurture your abilities, and you deserve the very best they have to offer. Access the highest quality programming and pedagogy found in the region by demonstrating the attributes and characteristics that qualify students for acceptance into gifted/highly capable cohorts. A focused assessment using measures of cognitive ability and academic achievement may be the key to opening doors for you. It is recommended that you consider the benefits of understanding the heightened sensitivities and variations in social and emotional assets among the exceptionally astute. If you think this information would benefit you, your teachers, and others in your support system, then you should elect to participate in a comprehensive whole person-environment evaluation.
Additional Resources
Northwest Gifted Child Association (NWGCA)
Seattle, WA
A statewide non-profit organization dedicated to meeting the special needs of highly capable children. They offer resources, advocacy, and support for gifted and 2e students and their families.
Olympia, WA
Hosts events and conferences for the gifted, talented, and 2e community in the Pacific Northwest, providing support and resources.