Finley School District Highly Capable Program
The Finley School District is committed to identifying and serving K–12 students who perform or show potential for performing at significantly advanced academic levels. In accordance with Washington State standards (WAC 392-170 and RCW 28A.185), our Highly Capable Program provides a continuum of services designed to accelerate, enhance, and enrich student learning.
Program Overview & Identification
Highly capable students possess extraordinary learning characteristics, intellect, or creative capabilities. The district uses a comprehensive identification process to evaluate student eligibility across multiple measures.
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Service Continuum: Identified students receive differentiated instruction within regular classrooms, accelerated coursework, and specialized enrichment opportunities tailored to their academic needs.
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Duration: Once qualified, students remain eligible for program services through Grade 12 unless formal withdrawal is requested.
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Referrals & Nominations: Parents, teachers, and community members may nominate students for testing during the annual referral window (October 15 – February 28).
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Programa de Altamente Capaz del Distrito Escolar de Finley
El Distrito Escolar de Finley identifica y atiende a estudiantes de K–12 que demuestran capacidades académicas avanzadas o talento excepcional. De acuerdo con las normas del Estado de Washington (WAC 392-170 y RCW 28A.185), nuestro programa ofrece servicios diseñados para acelerar y enriquecer el aprendizaje.
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Proceso de Nominación: Los formularios de nominación y permiso para evaluaciones se aceptan del 15 de octubre al 28 de febrero de cada año escolar.
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Contacto: Para más información o para enviar formularios, comuníquese con Cari Greer al 509-586-7577 o por correo electrónico a
[email protected]
, o con Amy McLaughlin al 509-586-3217 o por correo electrónico a
[email protected]
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LINKS
OSPI Highly Capable Program
WAC Chapter 392-170 - Special Service Program
RCW Chapter 28A-185 - Highly Capable Students
Family Engagement Policy Survey
Encuesta de participacion familiar