Adopted: September 2008
Revised:
To be completed by the person making the request:
This form should be submitted to the school principal or the gifted and talented specialist/coordinator between September 1 and May 1. Requests received after May 1 will be processed during the following school year. After this document is received, a referral team consisting of the school principal, gifted and talented specialist/coordinator, psychologist and classroom teacher will review the request and determine if the grade acceleration process should be started.
Student’s name
Date of birth Grade School
Name of person requesting grade acceleration
Relationship to student
Name of parent(s)/guardian(s)
Address Phone
Please attach a letter or state below the rationale for grade acceleration. Your information will help the referral team decide the next step. Rationale should be written by the person requesting acceleration.
Procedures/602.6.1.1P/9-22-08
In response to an executive order from Governor Walz regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), District 196 schools remain closed, and distance learning will be implemented Monday, March 30 until at least May 5.
Child care for emergency workers and free grab-and-go meals will be available throughout the closure.
Learn more about our elementary and secondary distance learning plans.
