Governance

CGS Governing Board

At The Commonwealth Governor’s School, the Governing Board is composed of one school board member and one alternate from each participating school division’s school board, and the Executive Superintendent of The Commonwealth Governor’s School. The Governing Board will be elected annually by each member’s respective board. Alternate members will only have voting privileges in the absence of their school division’s board member.

Constitution & By-Laws

Student Policies and Procedures

  • CGS Student Handbook

    The CGS Student Handbook will be updated annually.


    CGS Student Handbook

  • CGS Honor Code

    The CGS honor system strives to build trust and respect among students and faculty.  Its purpose is to foster an environment of moral excellence within an academic community that shares a code of values. 


    CGS Honor Code

  • CGS School Profile

    The CGS School Profile accompanies high school transcripts. The profile allows post-secondary programs to evaluate the rigorous program that CGS provides to our students. 


    CGS School Profile

  • Academic Standing

    Students must maintain good academic standing in order to remain in Commonwealth Governor's School.  


    Academic Standing 

  • Withdrawal Procedures

    Students withdrawing from CGS are expected to adhere to both the guidelines of The Commonwealth Governor’s School as well as the scheduling change procedures of the local school division. Criteria for withdrawing from CGS should be based on what is in the best interest of the student.


    Withdrawal Procedures


CGS History

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CGS PTO

PTO Board meetings are held the second Thursday of each month. Members will be emailed with meeting information the week prior to meeting.

Contact CGS PTO – commonwealth.governors.school.pto@gmail.com

PTO Calendar (Google)

PTO Membership & Donations

Please join the Commonwealth Governor's School Parent Teacher Organization today!
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All memberships and contributions are tax deductible to the extent of the law. The CGS PTO is a registered 501(c)(3) charity and is compliant with all IRS regulations regarding such charitable entities.

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CGS PTO Membership

PTO Board Members

  • Executive Board

    • President - Alexea Juliano
    • VP Caroline/King George - Amie Nester
    • VP Stafford - Britt Arrieta
    • VP Spotsylvania - Amanda Armentani
    • Treasurer - Richard Redman & Emily Fletcher
    • Secretary - Vernessa Minnifield
  • Committee Chairs

    • Fall Social - Shawna Fridley Enoch
    • Senior Awards - TBD
    • Snow Ball - Yohanna Dalmasi, Ruby Cottrell
    • Merchandise Chair - Michelle Midkiff
    • Membership - Britt Arrieta
    • Senior Scholarship -Lidia Gonzalez, Debra Caffrey, Anne Marie Salvanera, Lisa Mugavero
    • Family Picnic - TBD
  • Teacher Appreciation Chairs

    • King George - Laura Landreth
    • North Stafford - Kareen Johnson, Britt Arieta
    • Stafford - Kerry Beck
    • Colonial Forge - Aman Naveed, Esther & Abraham Akinbowale
    • Riverbend - Rachelle Shields, Ruth Valle
    • Spotsylvania - Lidia Gonzalez

PTO Documents and Minutes

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