Postsecondary preparation and access

WVPASS

WVPASS (Partnerships to Assure Student Success) is a state initiative of national and state partners that support West Virginia communities by providing them training, technical support and resources for youth and community development.
web link: www.wvpass.org

College and university grants/scholarships are available for qualified applicants. For more information see the following websites
web link: www.hepc.wvnet.edu
web link: www.fivepromises.wv.gov

Academic Enrichments

Governor's Honors Academy

GHA offers students who are currently juniors in high school the opportunity to live and learn with 164 other outstanding West Virginia scholars in a three-week residential experience.
web link: www.wvgovschools.org

Governor's School for Mathematics and Science

The West Virginia Governor's School for Mathematics and Science (GSMS) is a summer residential program providing academic enrichment in the areas of science and math for current 7th and 8th graders living in and attending school in West Virginia.
web link: www.wvgovschools.org

Governor's School for the Arts

If you are a tenth-grader who writes, dances, sings, plays an instrument, acts, or draws/paints, take the time to explore this site.
web link: www.wvgovschools.org

Governor's Internship Program

The Governor's Internship Program is an extraordinary learning experience for West Virginia college students in private businesses, non-profit organizations and government agencies.
web link: www.wvgip.org

Scientific Research

EPSCoR (Division of Science and Research)

The West Virginia EPSCoR Office is responsible for development, administration, management, and implementation of the state's experimental research improvement program.
web link: www.wvepscor.org

Early Childhood

Imagination Library

The Imagination Library is designed to provide free, age appropriate books monthly to all eligible children in currently specified counties of West Virginia.
web link: www.imaginationlibrarywv.org

International Education

Commission on International Education

The Commission is composed of educators, business development and non-profit groups interested in promoting West Virignia's place in our global society.

Cyrus Vance Awards