The following area high school students are among 800 state-wide selected to attend the 2008 Governor's School, a six-week summer program for academically or intellectually gifted students.
Governor's School is open to rising juniors and seniors. Students are nominated to attend. Curriculum areas include art, choral music, dance, drama, English, foreign language, instrumental music, math, natural science and social science. The cost is free for students.
The students will either attend Governor's School West at Salem College in Winston-Salem or Governor's School East at Meredith College in Raleigh. The session runs June 15 - July 26.
Wilson County
Alana M. Stanley -- art -- east
Anna J. Parrill -- drama -- east
Hunter R. Newcombe -- choral music -- east
Jonathon S. Bennett -- choral music -- east
Meagan M. Davis -- natural science -- east
Nirav A. Patel -- natural science -- east
Crystal K. Waters -- choral music -- west
Tina T. Phan -- choral music -- west
Leah D. Perry -- math -- west
Timelie D. Horne -- social science -- west
Edgecombe County
Gennelle S. Wilson -- natural science -- east
John H. Davidson -- natural science -- east
Daniel T. Pearsall -- natural science -- east
Rebecca A. Whitley -- Spanish -- west
Nash County
Bryan A. White -- English -- east
Geoffrey M. Williams -- French -- east
Latoria S. Hawkins -- math -- east
Brittney L. Mitchell -- natural science -- east
Sarah E. Bergland -- choral music -- west
Taylor M. Wilson -- instrumental music -- west
Erika M. Wesonga -- natural science -- west
Greene County
Laura B. Coats -- social science -- east
Rebecca B. Letchworth -- natural science -- west
Johnston County
Andrew E. Kurtz -- choral music -- east
Joseph M. Partin -- instrumental music -- east
Rontasha A. Johnson -- natural science -- east
Anthony B. Eason -- natural science -- east
Olivia A. Booker -- art -- west
Nancy L. Ormond -- dance -- west
James R. Pearson -- instrumental music -- west
Kathryn R. Pearson -- instrumental music -- west
Kendra K. Lisec -- instrumental music -- west
Emily R. Blackman -- English -- west
Andrew M. Kimball -- math -- west
Dakota A. Starr -- math -- west
Pitt County
Emily E. Mayo -- dance -- east
James N. Crisp -- choral music -- east
Sarah E. Hand -- instrumental music -- east
Aaron D. Stevens -- math -- east
Michael F. Gay -- math -- east
Andrew E. Nagler -- natural science -- east
Marie E. L'Esperance -- social science -- east
Katelyn V. Chiang -- dance -- west
Jacob J. Twarog -- instrumental music -- west
Mary C. Prokopowicz -- instrumental music -- west
Anna W. Dietrich -- instrumental music -- west
Catherine L. Smith -- instrumental music -- west
Mary-Alice G. Warren -- English -- west
Shampa A. Panda -- English -- west
Ruth N. Reed -- math -- west
William J. Wright -- math -- west
Vivian Lee -- social science -- west
Wayne County
John A. Wagner -- math -- east
Kristen N. Fischer -- math -- east
Wesley R. Graham -- natural science -- east
Capen T. Rhew -- natural science -- east
Sterling J.C. Price -- social science -- east
Sarah E. Ricker -- math -- west