Brenham ISD invites nominations for K–12 students to participate in the Gifted and Talented (GT) screening and identification process for the 2026–2027 school year. Multiple measures will be used to identify students with exceptional abilities and learning needs.
Nomination Process:
Beginning December 1, 2025, parents may pick up the Request for Screening Form and Parent Checklist from:
- Your child’s campus counselor, or
- The Brenham ISD Central Administration Building (711 E. Mansfield Brenham, TX 77833)
Deadline to Submit Forms:
All forms must be returned to your child’s campus counselor or the Central Administration Building by Friday, December 12, 2025.
Screening and Identification Timeline:
- Week of January 12, 2026: Campus screening begins (exact dates vary by campus)
- Week of January 26, 2026: Campus counselors and district personnel review GT screener data to determine eligibility for full GT testing.
- Week of February 2, 2026: Full GT testing administered for eligible students.
- March 6, 2026: Results will be mailed.
If your child qualifies for GT services, a Parent Permission to Serve form will be included in the notification. Identified students will begin GT services on the first day of the 2026–2027 school year.
Parent Resources:
Brenham ISD is committed to ensuring that every student receives the level of challenge and support needed to reach their full potential.
Brenham ISD is focused on providing a quality education for all students. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your campus counselor or Mindy Youngs, Special Services Coordinator, at 979-277-3895 (Ext: 2166) or myoungs@brenhamk-12.net