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.
Read more about North Dakota Governor's School: Areas of Study, Life and Leadership, Other Activities
Famous quotes containing the words north, governor and/or school:
“I do not speak with any fondness but the language of coolest history, when I say that Boston commands attention as the town which was appointed in the destiny of nations to lead the civilization of North America.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“It is better to have the power of self-protection than to depend on any man, whether he be the Governor in his chair of State, or the hunted outlaw wandering through the night, hungry and cold and with murder in his heart.”
—Lillie Devereux Blake (1835–1913)
“While most of today’s jobs do not require great intelligence, they do require greater frustration tolerance, personal discipline, organization, management, and interpersonal skills than were required two decades and more ago. These are precisely the skills that many of the young people who are staying in school today, as opposed to two decades ago, lack.”
—James P. Comer (20th century)