About the Johns Hopkins CTY “SCAT”
CTY
is the first program of its kind to identify academically talented youths and
provide advanced learning opportunities.
CTY offers famous fast-paced
Summer Programs, which are held on many university campuses throughout the
United States and serve over 9,000 students each year. CTY is an accredited school for grades 5 to 12 by
the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
From October to February of
each year, CTY's Talent Search recruits highly-able elementary and middle
school students (who have scored at or above the 95th percentile on in-grade standardized
tests) to
qualify for CTY's academic programs. Applicants
then take a standardized test that is above their grade level, beyond
the ability of most children their age.
Students in the 5th
and 6th grades take the SCAT at the Intermediate and Secondary
levels, respectively.
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About the Johns Hopkins CTY “SCAT”
Students in Grades 5 and 6 Take This Test
The Johns Hopkins Center for
Talented Youth (CTY) is a gifted and Talented
supplemental education program
for school-age children, founded in 1979 by Dr. Julian Stanley at Johns Hopkins
University. It
was initially a research study of the rate at which gifted children can learn new material.
CTY
is the first program of its kind to identify academically talented youths and
provide advanced learning opportunities.
CTY offers famous fast-paced
Summer Programs, which are held on many university campuses throughout the
United States and serve over 9,000 students each year. CTY is an accredited school for grades 5 to 12 by
the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
From October to February of
each year, CTY's Talent Search recruits highly-able elementary and middle
school students (who have scored at or above the 95th percentile on in-grade standardized
tests) to
qualify for CTY's academic programs. Applicants
then take a standardized test that is above their grade level, beyond
the ability of most children their age.
Students in the 5th
and 6th grades take the SCAT at the Intermediate and Secondary
levels, respectively.
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