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Eligibility/Application Process

Students who are interested in any of the Gifted Programs need to apply and be tested.  The applications are due November 20, 2009 for the January 2010 testing.  Applications are available below.
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Applications may be submitted to the Gifted Office by 

fax
425.456.4176

mail
Gifted Office, BSD
PO Box 90010
Bellevue WA  98009

in person
Gifted Office, 2nd floor
12111 NE 1st St (Eastridge Corporate Center)
Bellevue WA  98005

An informational letter regarding the testing will be mailed about a week before the test.

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Application Forms

 

Testing Process

Grades 1-4
  • Bellevue School District students in grades 1-4 may be tested in January.
  • Private school students in grades 1-4 may be tested in January 2010. 
  • Test results from the January testing for grades 1-4 are mailed in April.

Grade 5 – 9
  • Testing for students in grades 5 - 9 applying for the Middle School PRISM or the Gifted High School Programs is in January. 
  • Test Results from January testing for grades 5-9 are mailed by March 1.
School Visits


A Stevenson school visit during the school day is offered in April to qualifying families.

Odle's General Open House for potential new students and parents is held in January. 
     
School visits during the school day are offered to elementary PRISM students transitioning to the
      middle school program and newly qualifying PRISM students and their families in March.

 
Interlake Open House for new students and parents is held in February.
        
Visits to Interlake during the school day may be scheduled by appointment. 
 

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