Elementary
- GT Middle School Academy (current 5th graders)
- Grade Band Transition (elementary to middle school) Parent and Student Resource
- Summer Camp (grades 3-5)
- Monthly GT Information Download
- GT PAC
- PACE Lunch and Learn Event
- Family Series
- TPSP In FBISD
- GT Learning Plans
Middle School
- Grade Band Transition (middle school to high school) Parent and Student Resource
- Monthly GT Information Download
- GT PAC
- PACE Lunch and Learn Event
- Family Series
- TPSP In FBISD
- GT Learning Plans
GT Middle School Academy at Quail Valley (current 5th graders)
GT Mentorship Program (current 11th graders)
Transition Information
Summer Camp 2023 (grades 3-5)
Registration for summer camp will open on February 13, 2023 at 12pm. Summer camp details and registration information is available on our website, along with the registration information link.
As logistics and decisions are finalized, we will release them to applicable stakeholders. We look forward to launching our camp this summer and providing an opportunity for our students to enhance and showcase their skills.
GT PAC Information Download and Parent Chit Chat
Our upcoming GT Parent Advisory Committee “Information Download” and meeting is scheduled on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. All parents of gifted students are invited to join the “Information Download” portion of the GT PAC meeting, which will begin promptly at 6:30 PM. This is an opportunity for parents to hear updates on District and GT PAC initiatives.
In addition, the newly added “Parent Chit-Chat” topic this month is “The Importance of Spending Time with Like-Minded Peers” To access this meeting, use the following link:
PACE Lunch and Learn - Fact vs. Fiction
James Reese Career and Technical Center, 12300 University Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77479
We invite parents, including parents of GT students and other community members, to join the Annual PACE Lunch and Learn session. Participants will engage in discussion regarding issues that impact our children, our school district and instructional programs. During this session, PACE leaders will share research and resources to help clarify myths versus reality associated with GT programming and support for highly capable learners.
Please register for the event HERE!
Family Series
GT PAC (Parent Advisory Committee)
TPSP in FBISD (Texas Performance Standards Project)
GT Learning Plans
GT students continue to work toward completing the academic and social & emotional goals identified for the 2022-2023 GT Learning Plan. In February, students will review their goals to monitor their status and make any adjustments necessary to meet their goals by May 2023. GT Learning Plan progress checks will be available on the student’s Skyward GT Learning Plan by February 24, 2023. If you have questions about your child’s GT learning Plan progress, please contact your child’s teacher after February 24.
Budget and Strategic Planning
Mentor: Allie Salz, Assistant Director
Financial leadership that is conservative and resilient provides a foundation that balances economic uncertainties and new opportunities to provide residents with exceptional value, confidence and transparency. The focus of this year’s budget is an investment in strategic priorities and services that provide high value to the Sugar Land community today and into the future.
Houston Food Bank Government Relations
Mentors: Dr. Katherine Byers and Carolina Cano
The Government Relations department communicates the research and expertise of Houston Food Bank’s staff, partners, and those we serve to government officials and the larger community to highlight and help address the systemic issues driving hunger and poverty.
Dr. Lisa Wang, Pediatric Oncology
Dr. Lisa Wang is Director of the Bone Tumor Program and the Clinical Leader of the Musculoskeletal Tumor Clinic at Texas Children's Cancer Center.
Dr. Wang has a special interest in sarcomas, particularly bone sarcomas such as osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma.
The Musculoskeletal Tumor Clinic is an interdisciplinary clinic within the outpatient clinic at Texas Children's Cancer Center that brings together a team of clinical specialists who take care of patients with a variety of bone tumors. The team includes pediatric oncologists, orthopedic surgeon, physical therapist, social worker, among other caregivers.
Dr. Wang is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric hematology/oncology.
FBISD GT Department
Email: gtfbisd@fortbendisd.com
Website: www,fortbendisd.com/gifted
Location: 16431 Lexington Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX, USA
Phone: (281) 634-1143
Twitter: @fbisdgt