GIFTED refers to a student who performs, or shows potential, for performing at remarkably high levels of accomplishment when compared to others of their age, experience, or environment.
Students may be identified as gifted in the following areas:
To determine if your child is a candidate for gifted identification in any of the above areas, review Characteristics of Gifted Children at the link below.
Little Miami School District accepts teacher and parent referrals for any area of gifted identification. You may obtain referral forms from the office at your child's school or print a copy from the link below. Return the signed referral to the principal at your school. Testing occurs in the fall and in the spring.
If you have further questions, please contact the Principal at your school, the Gifted Coordinator, a Gifted Specialist, or the Director of Curriculum, Bill Sears. For questions regarding art or music gifted identification, contact an art or music teacher or the Gifted Coordinator.
Gifted Coordinator: Dr. Carol Robinson, Warren County Educational Service Center (513) 695-2904 wb_robinson@swoca.net
Michele Morrison, Warren County Educational Service Center, 513-695-2725 Michele.morrison@warrencountyesc.com
Gifted Specialists: Jane Payne, Little Miami Intermediate, Fourth grade Language Arts Dana Albrecht or Beth Ray, Little Miami Intermediate, Fifth grade Math
Gifted Services: Students in grade four who are identified in reading and superior cognitive ability will be served in language arts. Students in grade five who are identified in math and superior cognitive ability OR math will be served in advanced math.
