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Pitt County Students Selected for Governor’s School

April 12, 2012 - Ten students from Pitt County Schools have accepted invitations to attend the 2012 Governor’s School of North Carolina.

The Governor's School, founded in 1963 by former Gov. Terry Sanford, is the oldest statewide summer residential program for academically or intellectually gifted high school students in the nation. The program, which is open to rising seniors only, with exceptions made for rising juniors in selected performing/visual arts areas, is located on two campuses: Governor's School West and East. Governor's School West is located at Salem College in Winston-Salem and Governor's School East is located at Meredith College in Raleigh. Participating students are required to pay a $500 tuition fee to attend Governor's School to help offset program costs.

The following 10 juniors will be attending the school: 

 

Darth Voytecki         Instrumental Music         D. H. Conley High School

Austin Bryan            Social Science               J. H. Rose High School

Megan Daniel           Choral Music                  J. H. Rose High School

Jaquelin Einbender    Art                               J. H. Rose High School

Sara Harrell             Art                               J. H. Rose High School

Allyn Hollingworth     Mathematics                  J. H. Rose High School

Meera Ravi              Social Science               J. H. Rose High School

Lydia Stellwag         Art                               J. H. Rose High School

John Ward              Instrumental Music           J. H. Rose High School

McKenzie Shelton     Theater                         North Pitt High school

For more information, visit http://www.ncgovschool.org/.




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