To learn more about the programs that interest you, visit the school’s specialty program webpage, attend an information session hosted by the school, or contact the specialty program coordinator directly.
Details for in-person meeting locations and virtual session links are available on the school’s website.
| School | Coordinator | Information Session 1 | Information Session 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antietam ES | Amanda McCurdy [email protected] 703-497-7619 |
November 20, 2025 6-7 p.m. In Person |
January 22, 2026 6-7 p.m. Virtual |
| Battlefield HS | Megan Hostutler [email protected] 571-261-4400 |
October 22, 2025 6:30-7:30 p.m. In Person |
January 14, 2026 6:30-7:30 p.m. Virtual |
| Beville MS | Patti Kramolisch [email protected] 703-878-2593 |
November 13, 2025 6-7 p.m. In Person |
January 12, 2026 6-7 p.m. Virtual |
| Brentsville District HS | Cheryl Meihl [email protected] 703-594-2161 |
November 6, 2025 6:30-8:30 p.m. In Person |
January 15, 2026 6:30-8:30 p.m. In Person |
| Buckland Mills ES | Tessa Swiger [email protected] 703-530-1560 |
October 22, 2025 4:45-5:45 p.m. In Person |
January 14, 2026 4:45-5:45 p.m. Virtual |
| Colgan HS | Angie Yeh [email protected] 571-374-6550 |
October 20, 2025 6-7:30 p.m. In Person |
November 24, 2025 6-7:30 p.m. Virtual |
| Ellis ES | Emily Taylor [email protected] 703-365-0287 |
October 23, 2025 4:30-5:30 pm. In Person |
January 23, 2026 2-3 p.m. Virtual |
| Enterprise ES | Wilfredo Padilla-Melendez [email protected] 703-590-1558 |
October 15, 2025 6-7 p.m. Virtual |
January 15, 2026 6-7 p.m. In Person |
| Forest Park HS | Kamau Street [email protected] 703-583-3200 |
October 22, 2025 7- 9 p.m. In Person |
January 20, 2026 7- 9 p.m. In Person |
| Fred Lynn MS | Greg Patterson [email protected] 703-494-5157 |
November 20, 2025 6:30 -8 p.m. In Person |
January 15, 2026 6:30 -7:30 p.m. In Person |
| Freedom HS | Jessica Doiron [email protected] 571-589-3270 |
October 30, 2025 6-7 p.m. In Person |
January 21, 2026 6-7 p.m. Virtual |
| Gainesville HS | Christine Terenchin [email protected] 571-248-3265 |
November 20, 2025 7-8 p.m. In Person |
January 15, 2026 7-8 p.m. In Person |
| Gar-Field HS | Brian Bassett [email protected] 703-730-7000 |
November 6, 2025 7-8:30 p.m. In Person |
January 13, 2026 7-8:30 p.m. Virtual |
| Governor's School @ Innovation Park | Dr. Jason Calhoun, Director [email protected] 703-993-7027 |
October 4, 2025 8:30 a.m. GMU Science and Tech Campus - Manassas |
December 6, 2025 8:30 a.m. GMU Science and Tech Campus - Manassas |
| Graham Park MS | Jason Brown [email protected] 703-640-3693 |
November 13, 2025 6 - 7 pm In Person |
January 22, 2026 6 - 7 pm In Person |
| Hampton MS | Liudmila Ferrera [email protected] 703-670-6166 |
November 17, 2025 6 -7 p.m. In Person |
January 12, 2026 6 - 7 p.m. In Person |
| Hylton HS | Samantha Lennon [email protected] 703-580-4000 |
November 12, 2025 6-8 p.m. In Person |
January 13, 2026 6-8 p.m. In Person |
| Lake Ridge ES | Maelane Drouin [email protected] 703-494-9153 |
October 23, 2025 4:30-5:30 p.m. In Person |
November 12, 2025 5-6 p.m. Virtual |
| Lake Ridge MS | Ann Mullen [email protected] 703-494-5154 |
November 6, 2025 6 -7 p.m. In Person |
January 5, 2026 6 -7 p.m. In Person |
| Marsteller MS | Kerry Adkins [email protected] 703-393-7608 |
October 30, 2025 6 -7 p.m. In Person |
January 13, 2026 6 -7 p.m. In Person |
| Mullen ES | Liz Hooker [email protected] 703-330-0427 |
October 30, 2025 5:30-6:30 p.m. Virtual |
January 22, 2026 5:30-6:30 p.m. In Person |
| Osbourn Park HS | Jeffrey Macdonald [email protected] 703-365-6500 |
November 6, 2025 6-8 p.m. In Person |
January 13, 2026 6-8 p.m. In Person |
| Osbourn Park HS Practical Nursing |
Anna Haynes [email protected] 571-598-3907 |
December 11, 2025 6:30-7:30 p.m. Virtual on Zoom |
January 8, 2026 6:30-7:30 p.m. Virtual on Zoom |
| Parkside MS | Erica Maibeth [email protected] 703-361-3106 |
November 6, 2025 5:30-6:30 p.m. In Person |
January 15, 2026 5:30-6:30 p.m. In Person |
| Patriot HS | Katherine Moore [email protected] 703-594-3020 |
December 3, 2025 6-7 p.m. In Person |
January 12, 2026 6-7 p.m. In Person |
| Pennington Traditional | Allyson Sherwood [email protected] 703-369-6644 |
November 6, 2025 6-7 p.m. In Person |
January 15, 2026 6-7 p.m. In Person |
| Porter Traditional | Michele Tluchowski [email protected] 703-580-6501 |
December 3, 2025 6:30-7:30 p.m. In Person |
January 6, 2026 6:30-7:30 p.m. In Person |
| Potomac HS | Christina Hines [email protected] 703-441-4200 |
November 5, 2025 6:30-8 p.m. In Person |
January 14, 2026 6:30-8 p.m. Virtual |
| Rippon MS | Carmela Bertrand [email protected] 703-491-2171 |
November 12, 2025 6:30-7:30 p.m. In Person |
January 8, 2026 6:30-7:30 p.m. In Person |
| River Oaks ES | Magna Lucas [email protected] 703-441-0050 |
October 16, 2025 5- 6 p.m. In Person |
January 13, 2026 5- 6 p.m. Virtual |
| Rosa Park ES | Gabby Rogozinski [email protected] 703-580-9665 |
October 29, 2025 5- 6 p.m. In Person |
January 13, 2026 5- 6 p.m. Virtual |
| Signal Hill ES | April Worthington [email protected] 703-530-7541 |
November 19, 2025 6-6:30 p.m. Virtual |
January 14, 2025 6-7 p.m. Virtual |
| Tyler ES | Stephanie McQuillan [email protected] 703-754-7181 |
October 16, 2025 6-7 p.m. In Person |
January 14, 2026 6-7 p.m. Virtual |
| Unity Braxton MS | Jeanine Fox [email protected] 703-361-3185 |
November 6, 2025 5:30-7 p.m. In Person |
January 8, 2026 5:30-7 p.m. Virtual |
| Unity Reed HS | Katie Hodgson [email protected] 703-365-2900 |
November 20, 2025 6:30-8 p.m. In Person |
January 15, 2026 6:30-8 p.m. In Person |
| Woodbridge HS | Kimberly Geck [email protected] 703-497-8000 |
November 17, 2025 6:30-8 p.m. In Person |
January 15, 2026 6:30-8 p.m. In Person |
Advanced Academics and Specialty Programs staff members host virtual help sessions on Zoom to answer questions or provide assistance with completing the online specialty programs application during the annual application window.