GT Eligibility Timeline
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Important GT Dates (2022-2023)
Fall Eligibility Cycle:
September 16
GT referrals due
September 23
Permission to Evaluate forms due
Sept. - Nov.
GT Testing/Portfolio Development
December 16
Eligibility Letter Communication
Spring Eligibility Cycle:
February 3
GT referrals due
February 10
Permission to Evaluate forms due
Feb. - April
GT Testing/Portfolio Development
May 19
Eligibility Letter Communication
Parents/guardians who are interested in scheduling a one-on-one informational meeting to further discuss MCPS’ GT Program and possibly submit a referral may contact the Supervisor of Gifted and Talented, Mr. Anthony Vargas, directly at AVargas@mcpsva.org.
GTAC Meetings via Zoom
Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, December 15, 2022, 6 - 7 p.m.
Wednesday, March 15, 2022, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 15, 2022, 6 - 7 p.m.
Transfer Students
Parent(s)/guardian(s) of transfer students already identified as GT in another school system should contact Anthony Vargas after enrolling in MCPS. Be ready to provide a copy of previous testing and identification information. Every attempt will be made not to duplicate testing that is deemed valid and reliable. Decisions regarding transfer students are made on a case-by-case basis and parent(s)/guardian(s) will be notified of a placement decision or whether or not additional information/testing is needed.