Weatherford Independent School District
Welcome
Weatherford Independent School District's gifted and talented program, Quest, identifies and serves gifted students in grades kindergarten through twelve.
This program provides a differentiated curriculum in the four core academic areas to meet the needs of the gifted learner. Students engage in a variety of activities in all four core content areas: language arts, science, social studies and mathematics. The teachers of gifted and talented students provide a learning environment where depth and complexity are the focus in both individual and group settings.
PROGRAM GOALS
- Modify the depth, complexity, and pacing of curriculum and instruction to meet the needs of gifted students.
- Provide a learning continuum to reinforce the strengths, needs, and interests of gifted students.
- Encourage community and family participation in the gifted program.
- Provide enhanced learning experiences allowing gifted students to develop innovative products and performances that reflect individuality and creativity and are advanced in relation to students of similar age.
