The mission of the EXCEL Program is to recognize gifted and talented students and appropriately meet their unique academic, social and emotional needs, to continue Rockford Area Schools’ tradition of excellence, one student at a time. 

Please visit the different sections below
to find specific information on the
EXCEL Gifted & Talented Program.

• 1. EXCEL Program Mission and Objectives
• 2. EXCEL Program Levels of Service Model
• 3. EXCEL Program Frequently Asked Questions
• 4. EXCEL Program Definition of Giftedness
• 5. EXCEL Program Gifted Identification Process
• 6. EXCEL Program Curriculum Extensions
• 7. EXCEL Program Goals for Gifted Students