North Dakota Governor's School, a member of the National Conference of Governor's Schools, is a six week tuition free program offered to North Dakota high school students. It is a residential honors program offered during the summer for motivated students interested in math, English, information technology, the sciences, and the arts. The program starts in June and continues through the early part of July.
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