Welcome to ALHGS

Welcome to the A. Linwood Holton Governor's School, the Commonwealth of Virginia's first virtual school. We serve students in seventeen school divisions and thirty-six high schools therein. The A. Linwood Holton Governor's School offers dual enrollment courses to academically talented students in Southwest Virginia who qualify to participate.

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Fall 2026 Registration

Governor's School applications are being accepted and class registration is now open for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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Appalachian Discourse

A new volume of the Appalachian Discourse, the Governor's School's literary journal, is now available. Get your copy today for an entertaining and enriching experience.

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HGS Bulletin Board

Interested in student scholarship opportunities, student competitions, and/or addition learning opportunities? Check out the Bulletin Board regularly.

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