Visual and Performing Arts Gifted Identification    Referral Form for Parents/Guardians
Columbus City Schools follows the State of Ohio mandate for gifted identification in the visual and performing arts in five areas:  visual art, vocal music, instrumental music, dance, drama/theater.  

Phase One of the Fall 2021 gifted identification process involves your participation in referring talented students to be screened in the arts by September 24, 2021.  Any referrals received after this deadline will be added to the list for the Winter/Spring 2022 arts gifted screening process.  The screening windows are as follows:

Fall/Winter 2021
Referral deadline:  September 24, 2021
Assessment window:  September 27 - November 13, 2021

Winter/Spring 2021-22
Referral Window:  November 15, 2021 - January 21, 2022**
Assessment Window:  January 24 - March 12, 2022
**Referrals received after this date will not be eligible for assessment this school year.**

The following list of artistic characteristics are indicators approved by the Ohio Department of Education to screen students who have potential for gifted and talented identification in the arts.  Please use these criteria to nominate those students who perform in the top 5% of their peer group.

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Artistic Characteristics for Potential Gifted Identification in the Arts
Student's First Name *
Student's Last Name *
Student's ID Number *
Student's Current School *
Student's Grade Level *
Area of Referral *
Name and contact information for a private instructor for area of referral, if any.  (Include name, company, address, phone, email address.)  If none, please respond N/A. *
Role of person making this recommendation *
Name of person making this recommendation (if not the parent/guardian; parents/guardians may respond N/A)
Parent/Legal Guardian Name *
Parent/Legal Guardian Address (include city, state, and zip code) *
Parent/Legal Guardian Email Address *
Parent/Legal Guardian Phone Number *
Parent Permission:  I understand that if I grant permission, my child will receive assessment(s) by designated district personnel and that the information may be shared with teachers, principals, and other appropriate school personnel.  I understand that Columbus City Schools follows State of Ohio criteria for identification, and I will be informed whether or not my child is identified and in which area(s).                                                                                         *
I certify that I am the parent/legal guardian of the student and have the legal authority to grant permission for the assessment. *
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If you are not the parent/legal guardian of the student, please go to the CCS Gifted and Talented website to obtain a permission form. Have the parent/legal guardian read, sign, and submit the form to the Gifted Office. Testing will not be conducted without signed legal parental consent.
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