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Gifted and Talented

HBISD Gifted and Talented

Definition of Gifted and Talented A gifted/talented student is a child or youth who performs at or shows the potential for performing at a remarkably high level of accomplishment when compared to others of the same age, experience, or environment and who

• exhibits high-performance capability in an intellectual, creative, or artistic area;

• possesses an unusual capacity for leadership; or

• excels in a specific academic field.

As defined in the Texas Education Code §29.121

HBISD GT Contact

Maria Hernandez

hernandezm@hbisd.net