CALENDAR
CALENDAR2020 Governor's School
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| September 2019 | Information regarding the 2020 session of Governor's School is sent to superintendents, headmasters of non-public schools, charter school directors, EC program directors, AIG coordinators, high school principals, high school counselors, and other Governor's School contacts. |
| September/October 2019 | Informational meetings will be held throughout the state in September and October, offering official presentations on this unique program. |
| Nov. 15, 2019 | All nominations must be submitted (postmarked) to: Office of the North Carolina Governor's SchoolExceptional Children DivisionNC Department of Public Instruction6356 Mail Service CenterRaleigh, NC 27699-6356 |
| January/February 2020* | Governor's School auditions in Art, Choral Music, Dance, Instrumental Music, and Theater; dates and locations will be determined. All students who are nominated in these areas and who meet the eligibility requirements for Governor's School will be notified individually and invited to audition. |
| March 2, 2020 | Notices of students selected to attend the 2020 session of Governor's School will be mailed to superintendents, headmasters of non-public schools, and directors of charter schools. |
| March 9, 2020 | Letters of selection/non-selection will be mailed to students. |
| April 6, 2020 | Deadline for nominating schools/systems to submit acceptance forms on selected students. Submission of an acceptance form obligates the school/system to pay a non-refundable tuition per accepting student. Details on tuition payment options and procedures have been sent to schools and school systems. |
| Sunday, June 21, 2020 | Opening Day of the 2020 session of Governor's School |
| Thursday, July 9, 2020 | GSE only — Parents' Day; beginning of mid-session break |
| Friday, July 10, 2020 | GSW only — Parents' Day; beginning of mid-session break |
| Sunday, July 12, 2020 | Return to campus from mid-session break |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | GSW only — Closing Day of the 2020 session of Governor's School |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | GSE only — Closing Day of the 2020 session of Governor's School |