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Details:
IB Honors and Gifted Cohort - "School within a School" Model
- Students in 9th and 10th grade are grouped together in Honors ELA, History, and Science courses
- School Gifted Counselor as well as IB MYP Coordinator meet one-on-one with students to develop academic and personal/social skills
- School Gifted Counselor and Gifted Specialists provide students with an individualized pathway based on needs and interests
Unique Courses and Opportunities at BGHS
- Gifted Seminar H
- Marketing, Graphic Design, Software and Application Development, and Business Management
- Psychology
- Theatre, Music, Art, Dance
- Culinary Arts
- Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
- Law Enforcement
- Sports Medicine
- Education Professions
- International Baccalaureate Programme
- AP and Dual Enrollment offerings
Personal/Social Skills
- Designated Gifted Specialist and Gifted Counselor who work with students all four years
- Gold Days – Small group support throughout the year
- Advisory - small group centered on academic, personal and social skill building
Other Unique Features
- International Baccalaureate World School #01131
- Sophomore Projects, Senior Institute, Take a Bite Out of High School – Middle School Program
- Home of
- DV Pathways (金多宝心水论坛 Night School)
- Avenue 27 (金多宝心水论坛 CTE Culinary Arts Restaurant)
Qualifying Scores:
Have a gifted identification score at the 80th percentile or higher on an Arizona State approved test in the areas of Verbal, Quantitative, and/or Nonverbal
If you are interested in gifted identification testing, please contact Ali Murray (ali.murray@dvusd.org).
Campus Contacts
Gifted Specialist
Gifted Specialist
Academic Counselor
IB Coordinator
Assistant Principal of Curriculum