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A free public day school on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.

Prospective Students

2010-2011 Application deadline extended to May 21.
Tours for prospective students on Feb. 18, March 25 & April 15.
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Visit a Discussion Forum for prospective families!

In the News

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Nevada Revised Statute 392A in TAGT "Thinking Big and Moving Forward" presentation.

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A FREE Public Day School for Profoundly Gifted Learners

You are unique.
We think your education should be too.

Our mission is to offer you advanced educational opportunities designed to specifically serve your needs, interests and goals.

In addition, we provide:

A Personalized Learning Plan (PLP) that serves as a tool to guide us in meeting your unique needs;
A wide range of courses and learning options, including: choices of levels of study to pursue in each of your courses; university honors courses; independent study opportunities; research opportunities; and more;
The opportunity to build friendships, pursue extra-curricular activities, contribute to the community, and learn with intellectual peers;
Access to the intellectual, cultural, athletic resources on the UNR campus, the Reno/Tahoe area, and the beauty of the Sierra Mountains.

*Eligible candidates have SAT, ACT or IQ scores in the top 1/10th of 1%, and perform academically at the middle or high school level.