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Three Alexander County Students Selected To Attend NC Governor’s School This Summer

March 20, 2026 By Richard C. Gilbert

Alexander County Schools congratulate Rakin Dagenhart and Jason Dang of Alexander Central High !

After a rigorous selection process, both were chosen from a pool of 1,800 students statewide to attend Governor’s School this summer. Rakin will be at Greensboro College to study Natural Sciences and Jason will be at Meredith in Raleigh to study math. The North Carolina Governor’s School is a four-week summer residential program for gifted and talented high school students and has a long history as one of the most prestigious honors for high schoolers.

Elizabeth Ramirez from Alexander Early College will be attending Governor’s School for Spanish at Greensboro College

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