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Guilford County Students Selected to Attend Governor’s School

Twenty-four Guilford County Schools (GCS) students will spend their summer vacation preparing for their future. These artists, mathematicians, musicians and scientists of tomorrow will gain valuable insight by attending classes and lectures, where they will learn from their peers through discussions of the latest, most innovative topics and ideas.
        
These students will attend the Governor’s School of North Carolina, the nation’s oldest statewide summer residential program for academically gifted high school students. The six-week program begins June 15 and runs until July 26. The GCS students listed below will attend the 2008 Governor’s School:

Abby Helton, Grimsley High
Cassandra Craig, Grimsley High
Akec Bargebuhr, Grimsley High
Jocelyn Boyarizo, High Point Central High
Cameron Collins , Northwest High
Rajlakshmi De, Northwest High
Kathryn Reardon , Page High
Waite Warren III, Page High
Matthew Biggers, Page High
Laura Hahn, Ragsdale High
Charles Humphrey, Ragsdale High
Kellyn Platek, Ragsdale High

John Parker, Southwest High
Cody Weavil, Southwest High
Mollie Brewer, Southwest High
Anne Johnson, Southwest High
Andy Park, The Early College at Guilford
April Lee, The Early College at Guilford
Suna Li, The Early College at Guilford
Megan Cherry, The Early College at Guilford
Christopher Lineberry, Weaver Academy
Naomi Bate, Weaver Academy
Anna Rogers, Western High
Pooja Sarin, Western High

The program offers 11 academic disciplines for students to explore. The areas of study include art, dance, foreign language, math, music and science. Students will study at one of the two campuses, Governor’s School West at Salem College in Winston-Salem or Governor’s School East at Meredith College in Raleigh.

The General Assembly of North Carolina funds the program; students attend free of charge. Each school district is allotted a certain number of students based on its 10- and 11-grade enrollments. 

 

 

In compliance with federal laws, Guilford County Schools administers all educational programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination because of race, religion, national or ethnic origin, color, age, military service, disability or gender, except where exemption is appropriate and allowed by law. Refer to the Board of Education's Discrimination Free Environment Policy AC for a complete statement. Inquiries or complaints should be directed to the Guilford County Schools Compliance Officer, 120 Franklin Boulevard, Greensboro, NC 27401; 336.370.2323.

All Guilford County Schools facilities, both educational and athletic, are tobacco-free learning environments.

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