Are you currently a high school sophomore or junior? If so, you should consider applying to the 2023 Virginia Summer Residential Governor’s Schools.
The Virginia Summer Residential Governor’s Schools are approximately four weeks long and are held each summer on various college and university campuses throughout Virginia. The Governor’s Schools offer students a unique opportunity to work and study not only with other students with similar talents and interests but also with mentors, professors, scientists, and other professionals in their field of interest.
Check out the LCPS Gifted and Talented Website for complete information on Governor's School!
All Applicants:
The Virginia Summer Residential Governor's School website should be updated in October 2022. Do not begin the application process until the 2023 applications appear on the website.
Link to website: https://www.doe.virginia.gov/instruction/governors_school_programs/summer_residential/index.shtml
Agriculture (held at Virginia Tech)
Humanities (held at Radford University)
Math, Science, and Technology (held at Lynchburg College)
Visual and Performing Arts (held at Radford University)
Marine Science (held at Christopher Newport University)
Medicine and Health Sciences (held at VCU) - will not happen summer 2023.
Engineering (held at Christopher Newport University)
***Monday, October 24, 2022***– Audition registration deadline for Preliminary LCPS VPA Auditions held on October 31, 2022 at Stone Bridge High School
Please click here to complete the Registration Form.
Audition Requirements are found here:
Please read them carefully as you prepare for your audition!
October 31, 2022 – Visual and Performing Arts auditions held in-person at Stone Bridge High School, by appointment (complete registration form above).
***Friday, December 9, 2022*** – ALL APPLICATIONS (both Academic and VPA) due to Mr. Jay Wareham, Heritage School Counselor.
Follow the instructions carefully.
All applications must be typed and scanned or dropped off to Mr. Wareham.
Recommender letters and rating scales should be turned in directly from recommender to Mr. Wareham.