Applications are distributed through the schools in the fall for programs in the sciences, humanities, foreign languages and performing arts. The Virginia Governor's Foreign Language Academies provide in-depth study in a foreign language for four to six weeks during the summer for high school students. The purpose of these academies, which are available in Spanish, French, German, Russian, Latin and Japanese, is to provide a unique and exciting opportunity for outstanding foreign language students to gain greater knowledge of the language and to be involved in related cultural topics that are not available during the academic school year. Applications are distributed through the foreign language classes in the fall. Future Problem Solvers is a program for students in all grade levels.
Students develop a solution to a real life problem.
Teams are developed and coached by teachers. These include the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia. Information about these programs may be obtained by contacting the School of Education at the universities. All Rights Reserved. 12465 Warwick Blvd.