Welcome!

The GATE Institute at Hug High School is the collaboration of Washoe County School District's Gifted and Talented Education Programs and High High School. The collaboration blends gifted programming with a comprehensive high school experience.

Mission:

The mission of the Department of Gifted and Talented Education Programs is to provide identified gifted and talented students differentiated instruction that is commensurate with their exceptional abilities through a wide spectrum of curricular and instructional gifted services and opportunities. To meet the advanced learning needs, the District will provide programming that is intellectually and academically rigorous, fosters creativity, and provides social and emotional support.

Applications:

Don't miss out! Applications are online and due January 1st for the 2020-2021 school year! See in "Quick Links" below.

The GATE Institute Includes:

• Individualized Programming and Scheduling
• AP Capstone Diploma
• Advanced academic pathways that includes integrated math, 4 year AP English pathway and dual enrollment
• Dual-Enrollment with the Health Science Academy & the partnership with UNR's School of Medicine
• GATE Support
  • GT endorsed teachers
  • GATE facilitator
  • GATE high school counselor
  • Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for gifted learners

The District prohibits bullying, cyber-bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, discrimination and/or retaliation in any of its educational programs/activities, employment, and employment opportunities.  For the District's full Notice of Non-Discrimination statement as well as methods to address questions and concerns please visit our Notice of Non-Discrimination and Web Accessibility page.