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Engage – Enrich – Extend

Applications for ALPS testing is now closed. A new application window will open in May for ALPS testing in June of 2024.

A new GT endorsement cohort will begin in August 2024.  See the PD tab for more information!  

Mission Statement for Gifted and Talented Programming in
Jordan School District:

 

The Gifted and Talented Department in Jordan School District is dedicated to the growth of all students and is committed to promoting:

 

  • Opportunities for all students to extend learning, explore new experiences, and discover talents and interests.  
  • Targeted services for identified students, including opportunities to connect and collaborate in safe, positive, and supportive settings.
  • Qualified teachers who participate in ongoing professional development and utilize researched-based instructional strategies.
  • Challenging and engaging learning environments that include rigor, critical thinking, creativity, depth and complexity, problem-solving, choice, and real-world applications.
  • Equitable policies and universal access for all students regardless of demographics, geography, socioeconomic status, gender, race, ethnicity, affiliation, and grade.