May 3, 2011

BISD Students Earn Duke Accolades

A total of 16 BISD seventh grade students have been qualified to participate in the State Recognition Ceremony of this year’s Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP). To qualify for the Duke TIP 7th Grade Search, a student must have scored at the 95th percentile or higher on the national norms of a grade-level standardized achievement, aptitude or mental ability test. A student qualifying for State Recognition is in the top 25th% of the Talent Search Pool. This year, 125 BISD 7th grade students participated in the Duke program. Click here to see the 16 BISD students who qualified for State Recognition.