We will provide speakers for any group. Local middle school and high school principals have been invited to visit personally and will be inviting us to their schools in turn. Local school counselors will be invited to a briefing on how to help students apply. Middle school science and math teachers have been invited to inservices during which they experienced a model of how we integrate science, math, and computer technology in ways that can be of use to them in their home schools. The first, and most important step in our application period is to get the word to potential candidates and their parents.
Applications are available at regional information meetings only.
Principals of all area middle and high schools have been invited to come for a briefing and tour. Counselors have been invited to a special meeting at the school to acquaint themselves with the application process and pertinent materials. A letter has been sent requesting that chairpersons help us to identify students who are prepared to benefit from the Governor's School. Middle school math and science teachers have been invited to an inservice on integrated teaching methods and a briefing on the program. Chairpersons of all seven school district Central Council PTA's have been contacted regarding presentations by Governor's School representatives.