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GREENVILLE, SC — Elementary school students struggling to meet reading benchmarks in will now have additional support thanks to a three-year, Arts Grow SC grant of 3.7 million dollars to expand an arts education program called Spark. Administered by
SCGSAH Ignites Summer Learning in Partnership with SC Afterschool Alliance
Students in summer camps across South Carolina are engaging with the arts thanks to a partnership between the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities and the South Carolina Afterschool Alliance. These arts experiences, offered
SCGSAH celebrates the commencement of the Class of 2022
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities is proud to present the following 97 students of the Class of 2022 who graduated on Friday, May 27 at Furman University’s McAlister Auditorium.
SCGSAH awarded Arts in Basic Curriculum School Certification
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities has been recertified by the Arts in Basic Curriculum (ABC) Project as an ABC School for exemplary efforts to provide quality, comprehensive arts education to all students. The
South Carolina dancers competed in 3rd Annual Grand Jeté student dance competition
GREENVILLE, SC— The 3rd annual Grand Jeté student ballet and contemporary dance competition, hosted by the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, included 86 dancers ages 10-19 from eight dance schools across the state, including two
SCGSAH Announces 2022 Scholastic Art & Writing regional winners
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is the nation’s longest-running and most prestigious scholarship and recognition program for creative teens in grades 7-12. This year, many Creative Writing and Visual Arts students from the SC Governor's School
Statewide dance event offers educational opportunities for South Carolina dancers and dance teachers
Dance students from across the state will gather together to connect, compete, and cultivate their skills during the third annual Grand Jeté Student Ballet and Contemporary Dance Competition. The now week-long event offers master classes led by guest
Nine Governor’s School students recognized in national YoungArts competition
Each year the National YoungArts Foundation holds one of the largest arts competitions for 15-18-year-old students that identifies the most accomplished young artists in the literary, visual and performing arts from around the country. Winners are
South Carolina Governor’s Schools to Host Joint Information Sessions December 5-7
The SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities (SCGSAH), SC Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM), and SC Governor’s School for Agriculture at John de la Howe (JDLH) are hosting Endless Opportunities, a joint virtual information
SCGSAH announces winners of 8th Annual Junior Artist Piano Competition
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities held the 8th Annual Junior Artist Piano Competition (JAPC), sponsored by the Bichel Foundation, on October 30 with 23 students from across the state competing for cash prizes. Zhanshuo
SCGSAH will open doors to interested families on November 6
The SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities invites families from across the state to visit their campus in Greenville on Saturday, November 6. During Go Govie! Day, guests will learn more about the arts school’s summer programs and tuition
SCGSAH invites young writers to participate in 2021 Govie Writing Awards
The SC Governor’s School for the Art and Humanities Creative Writing Department is now accepting submissions for the annual Govie Writing Awards. South Carolina students in grades 6-12 are invited to submit works in fiction and poetry for statewide
SCGSAH welcomes incoming young artists from across the state
The SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities is proud to announce the 112 artistically talented students who were selected to attend the prestigious arts school’s residential high school program after participating in a competitive
Governor's School celebrates 21st graduating class
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities is proud to present the following 112 students of the Class of 2021. Aiken County: Dezmond Ahmaad Chavous Edward Beaufort Kelso Amaud Vashon Odom Anderson County: Tatum Virginia Gee
Governor's School Unveils 2020-2025 Strategic Plan
The SC Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities released its 2020-2025 Strategic Plan in May, which includes key strategies for furthering the school's impact on the state. These include evolving curriculum, expanding its role as an arts
Governor’s School students receive national honors in 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Out of nearly 230,000 creative writing and visual arts submissions competing in the 2021 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, works created by five students from the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities rose to the top. Two of these
Tuition-free dance program in Summerville now accepting applications
The Lowcountry Youth Dance Academy is an afterschool outreach program of the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities that offers pre-professional dance training to students in 5th-9th grade Since 2018, the Lowcountry Youth Dance Academy has
South Carolina dance competition Grand Jeté attracts national recruiters seeking young dance talent
For dance students, age 10-19, the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities’ student ballet competition, Grand Jeté, not only offers the opportunity to compete for cash prizes and learn from esteemed dance professionals in master
SCGSAH Announces 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards regional winners
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is the nation’s longest-running and most prestigious scholarship and recognition program for creative teens in grades 7-12. The SC Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities congratulates the following students
Seven SCGSAH students recognized in YoungArts competition
Each year the National YoungArts Foundation holds one of the largest student art competitions highlighting promising young artists, ages 15-18, in the literary, visual, design and performing arts from around the country. This year, seven students
SCGSAH receives national research award from Arts Schools Network
The Arts Schools Network Board of Directors has awarded the Research Initiative-Institution Award to the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. The award honors an organization for its commitment to ongoing research and the
Young artists invited to apply for SCGSAH
Artistically talented students in grades 6-11 can now apply to the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities’ summer programs and tuition-free, residential high school for the 2021-2022 school year. All South Carolina residents are eligible
SC Governor’s Schools to host joint information session for prospective students
The SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities (SCGSAH), SC Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM), and the new SC Governor’s School for Agriculture at John de la Howe (JDLH) are hosting Endless Opportunities, a joint virtual
SCGSAH hosts virtual information sessions for interested families
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities is hosting virtual information sessions throughout the fall semester for individuals interested in arts programs for middle and high school students. These 30-minute, online sessions
SCGSAH Foundation named "Small Business of the Month" by Greenville Chamber
The Governor's School Foundation was recently recognized as the “August Small Business of the Month” by the Greenville Chamber of Commerce, an honor bestowed on extraordinary businesses and organizations in the upstate.
Mindfulness, student stress, and self-care are focus of outreach program for Pee Dee arts teachers
As schools nationwide are increasing their focus on the social and emotional well-being of students, several Pee Dee arts teachers recently participated in free, online professional development workshops on these topics offered by the South Carolina
SCGSAH celebrates 20th graduating class
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities is proud to present the following 92 graduates of the Class of 2020. Abbeville County Joseph Thomas Scott Aiken County Isabella Grace Bernard Allison Makenzie Sudlow Anderson County
SCGSAH students receive top honors in 2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Out of 18,000 works of creative writing and visual art competing in the national 2020 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, 12 students from the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities won 18 medals. For the first time in the school’s history
Duke Energy funds new training program for Pee Dee arts teachers
The South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation received a $25,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to create a professional development program for arts teachers in Florence and surrounding areas. This funding will
SCGSAH is now accepting applications for all programs
The SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, a public, residential high school for artistically talented students, is now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 school year and summer programs. All South Carolina residents in grades 6-11