Shenandoah Valley Governor's School

Shenandoah Valley Governor's School
The SVGS logo is a form of the Sierpinski triangle.
Address
49 Hornet Road Fisherville, Virginia, 22939 United States
Information
Type	Magnet school
Established	1993
School district	Augusta County Public Schools
Director	Lee Ann Whitesell
Grades	11-12
Number of students	175
Color(s)	Teal, purple
Website	Shenandoah Valley Governor's School

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).

Curriculum

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: Research and Engineering, Robotics, Advanced Technology,Astrophysics, 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 DE Acting I (trough JMU), Acting II, DE Introduction To Theatre (Through JMU), Advanced Dramatic Theories and Criticism, advanced art classes, and DE Humanities 111/112 and (?)(Through BRCC).

Contributing schools

• Buffalo Gap High School
• Stuarts Draft High School
• Fort Defiance High School
• Riverheads High School
• Robert E. Lee High School
• Waynesboro High School
• Wilson Memorial High School

Extracurricular activities

• Electric Vehicle Team
• Robotics Team
• Network Team
• Envirothon Team
• Outreach (with elementary and middle schoolers)

External links

• Shenandoah Valley Governor's School