Dear Blue Ridge Virtual Governor’s School Parents,
Please see the following information for the week of August 30th:
BRVGS FIELD TRIPS (All Grades):
In-person field trips will begin the 2nd week of September. BRVGS will limit the number of participants and will require masks for students for each field trip.
See the schedule of in-person field trips for Fall 2021 by clicking here.
Parents may opt their child out of an in-person field trip by submitting this online form or by emailing the BRVGS staff team at team@brvgs.k12.va.us If opting out, please do so by Sunday, September 5th.
Students who opt out of their class’s BRVGS field trip will NOT be penalized in any way.
BRVGS STUDENT/PARENT HANDBOOK (All Grades):
Reminder to please review: BRVGS Student/Parent Handbook together by clicking here.
Please complete BRVGS Handbook Signature Form by September 3rd. Students will NOT be able to attend BRVGS field trips or events until the form has been signed.
Questions please contact Kristi Bunovich at kbunovich@brvgs.k12.va.us
Online BRVGS Classes (11th and 12th):
BRVGS Online Courses started August 23rd. If your child is taking an online course through BRVGS that started this fall, please check in with them on their progress. If they are having any difficulty logging into the course or with technology, please have them contact Ms. Liz Goodwin, BRVGS Online Learning Coordinator, at lgoodwin@brvgs.k12.va.us or Ms. Sallie Outten, BRVGS Technology Specialist, at soutten@brvgs.k12.va.us
September 9th - Online Course Field Trip is for ONLY students taking the following courses:
UVa Engineering
BRVGS International Relations
BRVGS Computer Science
PVCC Finite Math
AP Computer Science A
AP Computer Science Principles
Shenandoah Healthcare Humanities
Independent Online Course
BRVGS Student Support (All Grades)
BRVGS TEACHER and STAFF DIRECTORY: https://brvgs.k12.va.us/directory
Please contact Mr. Marc Carraway, BRVGS Director, at mcarraway@brvgs.k12.va.us for support for academic skills.
Please contact Ms. Kristi Bunovich, coordinator for student support and wellness, at kbunovich@brvgs.k12.va.us for support for student wellness and mental health.
You can also find more information on BRVGS student supports by going to: https://brvgs.k12.va.us/help
Technology (All Grades):
Please contact Ms. Sallie Outten, BRVGS Technology Specialist, at soutten@brvgs.k12.va.us with questions regarding BRVGS technology.
You can also access technology resources, “how to” guides and and request forms for loaner computers, hotspots, etc., by going to brvgs.k12.va.us/technology-home