This award is designed to recognize distinguished achievement in academics or leadership in children grades 3 through 6. NCAGT believes that the Distinguished Student Award inspires children to achieve to their fullest potential, highlights high-ability-students, and draws attention to the educational needs of our nation’s gifted and talented learners.
A Distinguished Student winner receives a $250 check from NCAGT and a Certificate of Excellence. In addition, the parents/caregivers of the winner receive a complimentary parent membership in NCAGT for one year.
Criteria
- Students must be enrolled in grades 3- 6 during the 2024-25 school year.
Students should demonstrate excellence and outstanding accomplishment in one or more of the following areas: academic achievement or leadership.
Students must be nominated by a member of NCAGT.
Nomination Form must be completed before midnight December 15, 2024.