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The use of Artificial Intelligence is prohibited. AI may not be used to assist with the creative or application process.\u003Cbr>INSTRUCTIONS |\n| --- |\n| 1. SAVE this application on your computer, then open the saved version in a pdf program. Do not try to complete it within a web browser, as your data might not save.\u003Cbr>2. STUDENT INFORMATION. Complete all fields below. If your school/school system elects to nominate you to the State level, the Office of the North Carolina Governor's School will use that information for future contact. SAVE YOUR FILE!\u003Cbr>3. PART 1: GENERAL ESSAY. Read the instructions and enter your essay. SAVE YOUR FILE!\u003Cbr>4. PART 2: DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC TASK. Read the specific instructions for your area of nomination and complete the assigned essay or audition.\u003Cbr>5. PART 3: PERSONAL READINESS. Quality of activities and awards is more important than quantity; note your leadership, dedication, etc. Tell why some of these are meaningful to you, and how you are ready for Governor's School. SAVE YOUR FILE!\u003Cbr>6. PART 4: STATEMENTS OF ASSURANCE.\u003Cbr>7. SUBMIT this application electronically to the appropriate local school personnel. DO NOT send it directly to the State. Your school will add the official transcript and other components to create your nomination if they decide to advance it for State-level consideration.\u003Cbr>8. RECOMMENDATIONS (2). Ask two people (at least one of whom must be one of your current or former high school teachers in the subject area of your nomination) to each submit an official recommendation. Direct them to the official Recommendation Form on the Governor's School website. They must complete their form electronically and send it directly to the Governor's School contact at your school. 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