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Welcome

The State of West Virginia is proud to offer The Governor's Schools, which are residential summer sessions for academically and/or artistically talented students from across West Virginia.  Consisting of three programs that take place every summer on the campuses of various state colleges and institutions of learning, the programs are based on the premise that West Virginia's youth must be provided with special opportunities for learning and personal development in order for them to realize their full potential.

Students apply for the Governor's School for Math and Science in either the seventh or eighth grade; they apply for theGovernor's School for the Arts during their sophomore year; and they apply for the Governor's Honors Academy during their junior year....read more about us

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Kids Go to 'Smart School'
07/23/2012
Some of the smartest high school students in West Virginia are at WVU this week for the Governor's Honors Academy...read more
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Announcements

The handbook and forms for GHA, GSMS and GSA are now available. They are time-sensitive, so you should complete them now.

To find where the forms are, click the link on the navigation bar that runs across this page for the the school to which you have been accepted . There will be a link on the navigation pane on the left that will take you to both the handbook and the forms.  Happy navigating!

 

Parents

Click here to read more about Governor’s Schools and how to get your child enrolled.
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Students

Want to have an amazing summer and show off your talent? Apply now.
See Students Section

Counselors, Prinicipals, & County Coordinators

School responsibilities, forms, and more specifically for counselors and principals can be found by clicking here.
See Counselors & Principals Section

Prospective Faculty & Staff

The Governor’s Schools seek outstanding professionals each year. Faculty applications are now available for the Governor’s Honors Academy and the Governor’s School for the Arts. The deadline for application is
December 1.
See Prospective Faculty & Staff Section
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