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We are currently accepting program applications for 2012.

apply online!
(or Apply by Mail)

Complete the SIG Online Application or download the SIG Application as a PDF. Applications must include the $95 non-refundable application fee (check* or credit card payment) for further consideration.
*Checks are only accepted via mail.

When to Apply

Admission to the Summer Institute for the Gifted programs is on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis for qualified students. Applications are accepted and processed upon receipt. Admission to the Summer Institute for the Gifted program shall be granted or denied at the sole discretion of SIG/NSGT. Applications will be accepted only if space is available. The $95 non-refundable application fee must accompany your completed, signed application or your online application. You will be billed for the program fees.

Each SIG Beyond program has a different deadline date. Please visit your specific program for this information.

Apply by Mail

application form (Residential and Commuter Form)

application form (Day Program Form)

To apply by mail, download the application as a PDF document and mail the completed application to:

Summer Institute for the Gifted
Admissions Office
River Plaza, 9 West Broad Street
Stamford, CT 06902-3788.

Only a limited number of students can be accepted into each session. Therefore, we urge you to submit your application materials early. Please note that all Summer Institute for the Gifted programs require that evidence of high academic ability and/or achievement be submitted with the application.

Additional Forms

SIG Agreement and Release

recommendation form Agreement and Release (to be signed by all applicants)

*All applicants must mail a signed copy of the agreement and release to:

Summer Institute for the Gifted Admissions Office
River Plaza, 9 West Broad Street
Stamford, CT 06902-3788

Teacher Recommendation Form (new students only)

recommendation form Teacher Recommendation Form

recommendation form Teacher Recommendation Form for Ages 4 and 5


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