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TN Governor's School

You are full of good questions! Let us tell you what TN Governor's School is. The Tennessee Governor's Schools provide eleven challenging and high-intensity programs for rising 11th and 12th grade students nominated by high school faculty. Each school offers a unique learning environment for students interested in the arts, humanities, agriculture science, STEM programs, advanced mathematics, physics, leadership, international studies, Tennessee history, or potential teaching careers. Students interested in participating in a Governor's School should obtain the application from your counselor. 

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN AND AVAILABLE. SEE THE LINK HERE TO SEE ALL AVAILABLE PROGRAMS: 2024 TN GOVERNOR'S SCHOOLS

Process

Step 1: Schedule an appointment with your counselor to tell him/her that you are interested in Gov School.

Step 2: Decide which school you would like to apply to.

Step 3: Figure out whether the application(s) is online or paper

Step 4: Take home the informational sheet that your counselor will give you and sign it along with your parents.

  • Keep in mind that your deadline is on this sheet. The deadline on the website is for your counselor. 

Step 5: Work together with your counselor to complete the application.