• GT Academy Online Application

    Each year the Application for the Gifted & Talented Academy at Quail Valley Middle School is open from the 1st of February through the last day of February (the 28th or 29th).

    FBISD 5th grade GT students must complete the application using their FBISD Skyward ID and their network password. 

    Out-Of-District 5th grade students must create an account. 

     

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  • The GT Academy Parent Guide

    This parent guide provides answers to Frequently Asked Questions from potential 5th grade students and their families. 

    GTA Parent Guide

    Annual GT Academy Recruitment, Application, and Selection Timeline:

    Parents of 5th graders who are not enrolled in FBISD, should visit the Private/Home/Charter School Section or the Out-Of-District Public School GT Transfer Section.

    Recruitment events are open to ALL!  

    2026-2027 GT Academy Recruitment, Application and Selection Timeline:

     

    February 12, 2026 from 6:30 – 8:00 PM: GT Academy 5th Grade Night

    Open to all CURRENT eligible Fort Bend ISD GT-identified 5th grade students and 1-2 family members.

    To RSVP for this event, please CLICK HERE!

     

    February 2, 2026 – February 26, 2026  - GTA Campus Tours

     

    • Tours are during the day to see Quail Valley Middle School in person
    • GTA Student Leaders are tour guides
    • Parent must register in advance and drive student to tour appointment
    • NO transportation provided
    • Parent is welcome to join tour

     

    Sign-Up for Tours: Tours of the GTA are for the student plus 1-2 adults. Available Mondays and Thursdays from Monday 2/2 through Thursday 2/26.

    To register for a tour click the link: GTA Campus Tours

     

     

    February 1, 2026 - February 28, 2026  - Online applications window open https://academy.fortbendisd.com/

     

    March 24, 2026 - Acceptance or Waitlist Notification emailed to applicants.

     

    March 30, 2026 - Deadline to COMMIT to GTA; waitlist then opened. Once opened, roster spaces will be released to wait-listed students progressively in 3-day increments. This means students accepted from the waitlist will have a maximum of 3 days to COMMIT to the GTA. If they do not, their application will be withdrawn, and the next applicant on the waitlist will be offered a chance to COMMIT to the GTA. This process will continue until all roster spaces are filled or the waitlist is exhausted. 

     

    April 11, 2026 - Deadline for final waitlist applicants to commit.

     

    April 13, 2026 - Final incoming 6th grader roster completed.

     
Last Modified on June 17, 2025