COUNTY SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR NOMINATION: 3pm, October 27th to Jennifer.Crudeli@nhcs.net
NOMINATIONS ARE SELECTED FROM COMPLETED APPLICATIONS
The North Carolina Governor's School is a four-week summer residential program for gifted and talented high school students, integrating academic disciplines, the arts, and unique courses on each of two campuses. Learning focuses on the exploration of the most recent ideas and concepts in each discipline, and it does not involve credit, tests, or grades. Students are selected to attend through a competitive process after being nominated by their public school unit or non-public school. For more information, review the GS Family Overview Packet.
To be eligible to apply to the NC Governor’s School, a student must meet at least one of the criteria listed below:
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Cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.25 or higher;
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Cumulative weighted GPA of 3.5 or higher;
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Score of 4 or higher on an NC End of Course assessment;
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Score of 3 or higher on an Advanced Placement exam;
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Grade of B or higher in a Career College Promise course on the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement, or a University Course;
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Minimum composite score of 19 on the Pre-ACT/ACT or a minimum score of 1010 on the PSAT/SAT;
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Minimum score of 90th percentile on aptitude assessment (composite or subtest).