Shenandoah Valley Governor's School

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Shenandoah Valley Governor's School

Established 1993
School type Magnet School
Director Linda Cauley
Location Fishersville, VA
Enrollment 175
Colors Green, Purple
Mascot Badger Named Tim
Homepage www.svgs.k12.va.us

The Shenandoah Valley Governor's School is one of Virginia's 18 state-initiated magnet Governor's Schools. It is a part-time school where 11th and 12th grade students take advanced classes in the morning (receiving their remaining classes from their home high school.)


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[edit] Curriculum

The SVGS logo is a form of the Sierpinski triangle.
The SVGS logo is a form of the Sierpinski triangle.

There are two separate curricula at SVGS. The curriculum for the Math Science and Technology program includes the following college prep. and dual enrollment classes: Analytical Methods 101 and 102, Research and Engineering, Robotics, Advanced Technology, AP Computer Science, Pre Calculus, AP Calculus, DE Calculus, DE Discrete Mathematics, AP Statistics, DE Molecular Biology, AP Environmental Science, and Modern Physics. The curriculum for the Arts and Humanities program includes acting classes, advanced art classes, and dual enrollment English.




[edit] Contributing Schools

[edit] Extra-Curricular Activities

  • Electric Vehicle Team
  • Robotics Team
  • Network Team
  • Envirothon Team
  • Happy Caravan

[edit] External links

Virginia Governor's Schools

Appomattox (Petersburg) | Blue Ridge | Central Virginia | Chesapeake Bay | Commonwealth (Fredericksburg) | GS for Arts (Hampton Roads) | GS for Global Economics and Technology (Southside) | Linwood Holton (Southwest Virginia) | Jackson River | Thomas Jefferson (Northern Virginia) | Massanutten | Mountain Vista (Frederick/Fauquier Cos.) | New Horizons (Hampton Roads) | Piedmont (Danville) | Roanoke Valley | Shenandoah Valley (Augusta County) | Southwest Virginia | Maggie Walker (Richmond)