The Governor's Fund
For over 261 years, bright, bold students from all over the world have come to Byfield for a life-changing educational experience. Surrounded by dedicated faculty and staff, Govs students strive for excellence, discover new passions, and go further than they ever thought possible. Gifts, of any size, to The Governor’s Academy make an impact on the lives of our students, faculty, and staff every day.
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Je wook Lee (Alumni ’97, Parent ’27)
6 days ago
In honor of Walter Dong yoon Lee
Always be present and matter!
Johnola Asberry (Parent ’23)
5 months ago
Because this guy had such an amazing and wonderful experience at Govs that brought him out of his shell; and grew and blossomed him in ways I could not imagine. It is my hope that every student at Govs has a transformative experience as well.
David Miller (Alumni ’87)
5 months ago
In honor of Douglas and Scott Miller
JONATHAN WILLIAMS (Alumni ’68, ’69)
5 months ago
In honor of Tony May and Cam Smith
Class Email from Ted Nahil- the most persistent and effective class agent ever!
George Dorsey (Alumni ’08)
5 months ago
Love this place!
Craig Johnson (Alumni ’65)
6 days ago
In honor of Tim Whittemore
In memory of Timothy Whittemore, '65
Recent 60th reunion, sitting among members of graduating classes immediately above and below mine, '65, who have given so much to develop the resources for current and future students. And, having spoken with Rachael Singmaster, who stated the large extent to which the academy is supporting the cost of a GOVS education for those who, otherwise, would not financially qualify.
Dicken Crane (Alumni ’72)
6 days ago
In honor of Nick Fink
Damu Courtney (Alumni ’94)
6 days ago
Not for self but for others
Joe Y (Alumni ’80)
7 days ago
Great school and great memories!
Jonathan Cochran (Parent ’25)
8 days ago
Gov’s is a very special place! Grateful for the years our son had there.
Rachel Grossman (Alumni ’02)
10 days ago
2 short years until our 25th reunion!
Hugo Langlais (Alumni ’24)
10 days ago
Shoutout Mom
Trung Tran (Alumni ’14)
10 days ago
Go Govs!
Henry Gurney (Alumni ’06)
11 days ago
In memory of Bruce McCullough
Mike Zbriger (Alumni ’01)
12 days ago
In honor of Matt Tomasetta
George Freimarck (Alumni ’72)
12 days ago
In honor of Rob Yaffe '72
Rob did well for his family and a benefactor to his community. Non Sibi!
Heather Ryan (Alumni ’82)
13 days ago
In memory of Marc Rasbury
Marc is always in our hearts.
Reid Pugh (Alumni ’67)
16 days ago
In memory of Biff Clark, Class of ‘67
Christopher Terry (Alumni ’95)
a month ago
In honor of Coach David Abusamra
william rudow (Alumni ’74)
a month ago
Looking forward to a great future for Governor's
Barry Miller (Alumni ’75, Trustee/Past Trustee)
a month ago
In honor of the 50th Reunion of the Class of 1975!
Sally Hilgendorff (Parent ’19)
3 months ago
In honor of Dave Hilgendorff ‘63
Xinguo Zhou (Parent ’25)
4 months ago
Thanks for all the support
Harry Bartel (Grandparent ’25)
4 months ago
The generosity of Ann and Bob Bass and inn memory of Val Wilkie, Jr.
Connor Cassidy (Alumni ’14)
4 months ago
Eliza Dorsey texted me, and inspired me to donate. It’s not much, but it’s not nothing. Go Govs!
Peter Hines (Alumni ’12)
5 months ago
In honor of John Durkin
Hines family pledge
Anonymous (Alumni ’17)
5 months ago
In honor of Mr. Doggett
Karla Armenoff (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
Govs is positively positive!
frank vana (Parent ’26)
5 months ago
Great School!
Terence + Denis Golden (Alumni ’64)
5 months ago
In honor of 61', 62', 63', 64' Track Teams + Coach Sperry
Tim Keeney (Alumni ’66)
5 months ago
In honor of In memory of brother Deni, class '68
Barnet Nkugwa (Parent ’25, ’27)
5 months ago
Great community that inspires all without discrimination.
Eni Owoeye (Alumni ’18)
5 months ago
Govs taught me we achieve excellence when we embrace difference.
Charles Calcagni (Alumni ’76)
5 months ago
Fabulous alumni representative
Nolden Johnson (Alumni ’85)
5 months ago
In honor of Larry Piatelli
Jennifer Hess (Alumni ’92)
5 months ago
In honor of Bonnie-Jean Wilbur and Paul Wann
ROSALINDA ESPENILLA (Parent ’23)
5 months ago
We are always thankful of The Governors Academy.
Kenneth Hoadley (Alumni ’64)
5 months ago
In honor of designated to support boys’ track in honor of Terry Golden
Andrew Coleburn (Alumni ’12)
5 months ago
In memory of Christopher Drelich
Anonymous (Alumni ’05)
5 months ago
In honor of John Seufert
Yuanfang qi (Parent ’24)
5 months ago
Thanks Governor
Archie Kasnet (Alumni ’95)
5 months ago
LETS GO GOVS!!!
William F. O'Leary (Alumni ’73)
5 months ago
In memory of Chip Connelly
Nathalie Ames (Alumni ’85)
5 months ago
Love for the school and our Class of 1985 40th reunion!
Brad Herrick (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Making sure Matt and Joe go swimming!
Edward Ponzi (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
go girls varsity teams !!!
Simon McCulloch (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
Thank you Governors Academy for providing me with the opportunity to come to America in 1967. Still here 58 years later.
Inge Schermerhorn (Parent ’89)
5 months ago
In honor of Kate and Carrie who passed away too soon.
Thomas Huffsmith (Alumni ’74)
5 months ago
In honor of Ann Huffsmith
Anonymous (Parent ’27)
5 months ago
GO GO GO GOVS！
HONG QIAN (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
Govs go go go!
Anthony Geraci (Parent ’25)
5 months ago
Thank you to all the wonderful faculty and staff at the Governor’s Academy!!!
WEI JIANG (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
keep going greatly
Adrienne Berry-Burton (Parent ’96, ’04, Trustee/Past Trustee)
5 months ago
Celebrating the gift of knowledge, exploration, the fostering of many brilliant Lights and the next generations of Gov's gifted lights in the world.
Jiashu Xiang (Parent ’26)
5 months ago
In honor of Jiashu Xiang
Keep Up!
Linda Miller (Alumni ’79)
5 months ago
In honor of Buster Navins
Mr. Navins unlocked a fascination with languages that shaped my life.
James Goduti (Alumni ’75)
5 months ago
dedication to education!
Dave Bohman (Alumni ’75)
5 months ago
Ready for Reunion #50. How did we get so old?
Michael Hyman (Alumni ’74)
5 months ago
In honor of William Sperry
Anonymous (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In honor of Matt Hunt's Dignity, though we may have lost that years ago.
Jennifer Mitchell (Parent ’25)
5 months ago
In honor of Thomas Fitzpatrick
Suzanne King (Parent ’14, ’15, ’18)
5 months ago
So grateful for the wonderful experiences our family had at Govs.
Lydia Fanning (Alumni ’16)
5 months ago
In honor of Mike Kinnealey
So grateful for my Govs experience and all of the people who made it wonderful!
David Ingrassia (Alumni ’75)
5 months ago
When did we become the Old Guard?
Nicole MacLaughlan (Alumni ’91)
5 months ago
I’m happy to support a school that gave me so much!
Katharine Deuel (Alumni ’98)
5 months ago
In honor of The hooligans in the class of '98.
Dave's email inspired me; looking forward to another epic reunion in 2028!
Kristen Ambrosi (Alumni ’93)
5 months ago
Grateful for the opportunity to experience an education at Govs, made possible for me with the gift of financial aid. May future students benefit from our community's collective giving.
Nancy Wickwire (Alumni ’82)
5 months ago
In honor of Wally Rowe and Dave Williams!!
Mattea Preece (Alumni ’15)
5 months ago
Will always love this place. Go Govs!!!
JeungMin Hong (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
Thank you GOVS !
JAMES O'DONNELL JR (Alumni ’75)
5 months ago
Happy to support Governors Academy and my Class of 1975. The school has and will continue to help the next generation of students. Plus getting at some of Spencer Purington's money and his kind generosity is always a win for our Class. :)
Charles Parker (Alumni ’64)
5 months ago
In honor of Terry Golden Athlete Award
Terry is an award winner this year. This is for the track program.
Bailey Nadeau (Alumni ’21)
5 months ago
Keep up the good work!
Jennifer Migliore (Alumni ’10)
5 months ago
In honor of the greatest softball Coach Kingsbury
Alexander Moody (Alumni ’89)
5 months ago
In honor of Jane Piatelli
Jane and her late husband Larry — and many others— were a significant part of my Governor’s experience, and I was cared for me every step of the way. The service that the Piatellis have offered selflessly to make Governor’s great has impacted generations of graduates past and present. I am so grateful for my Governor’s education and affiliation and to those who do such an amazing job caring for the kids.
Victoria Fortune (Parent ’25)
5 months ago
In honor of Paula Kass
Paula has been such a wonderful mentor and ally to our daughter, and the best advisor we could have hoped for.
Geoffrey H Robinson (Alumni ’61)
5 months ago
English classes with Mac Murphy
Patrick Manswell (Alumni ’23)
5 months ago
Go Govs!!!
Henry Eaton (Alumni ’70, Parent ’03, ’08, Trustee/Past Trustee)
5 months ago
Class of 1970
Malcolm Graham (Alumni ’78)
5 months ago
In honor of Malcolm Graham '55
Let's help keep Govs a resource for its membership and the community.
Todd Eveleth (Parent ’16)
5 months ago
Thanks!!!
Grace Jeanes (Alumni ’92)
5 months ago
Thank you!
Marc McDonnell (Alumni ’00)
5 months ago
It’s more important than ever to support GDA’s commitment to the community & others.
Mass Bay Movers / Barresi Family
5 months ago
Govs is an amazing school. Keep up the good work !
Luke Henneberger (Alumni ’10)
5 months ago
Thanks for everything
Tobey Eveleth (Alumni ’16)
5 months ago
Govs vibes are the best vibes
Anonymous
5 months ago
In this economy, more financial aid is needed to continue the legacy of Govs for all.
Grace Enchill (Alumni ’10)
5 months ago
In honor of dedicated faculty and staff who make the school home
Thank you!
Alison Williams Williams (Alumni ’89)
5 months ago
In memory of Kathy Guy and Ed Rybicki
I still greatly miss these two faculty members who not only were wonderful teachers, but who always showed they cared about me as a person. They made me feel that I belonged, that I mattered and that I was a valued member of the GDA community. This is the feeling that I now do my best to instill in my students.
Katharine & Rob Kaplan (Alumni ’75)
5 months ago
In honor of the 50th Reunion of the Class of '75!
Harry Kangis (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
Giving day competition between classes
Jeff Kelly (Alumni ’85, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Congratulations to students, faculty, and staff who did such a great performance of "Little Women."
Frederick Shepard (Alumni ’65)
5 months ago
In honor of Heb Evans & Bob Anderson
Catherine Urfer
5 months ago
In honor of Faculty member John Horner
Laurence and Ann Pizer (Grandparent ’27)
5 months ago
Grandparents Day showed us how impressive Govs is.
Aaron Sells (Alumni ’96, ’27)
5 months ago
In honor of Linda Fitzgerald
I would have made it without her!!
Anonymous (Alumni ’14)
5 months ago
I loved my time at Govs!
Richard Zabrouski
5 months ago
Excellent faculty
William Barnes (Alumni ’67)
5 months ago
In honor of Ross Macgrane
Louise Nelson (Parent ’26, ’28, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Jill Harrison (Parent ’22, ’24)
5 months ago
Love Govs!!!
Steven Breiseth (Alumni ’86)
5 months ago
Go Govs
Ryan Gaebel (Parent ’27)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Tianyu Fang (Alumni ’20)
5 months ago
In honor of Chris Robinson
Lauren Hayes (Alumni ’18)
5 months ago
For the Nannie B Hive and GVL🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽
Anonymous (Alumni ’24)
5 months ago
Mrs. McLain!
Jack Norton (Alumni ’17, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In honor of Chris Drelich
In memory of Chris Drelich
For all the love that Drel brought to Govs theater and music...
Andrew DeSalvo (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In honor of Mark Gerry
Destiny Gonzalez (Alumni ’20)
5 months ago
Govs is 5ever!!
Derek Bergmann (Alumni ’75, Parent ’16)
5 months ago
In memory of Ted Bergmann Class of 1937
Carol Salloway (Alumni ’73)
5 months ago
In honor of Chip Connelly
Tom and Sharon Trafton (Parent ’23, ’27, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Go Govs
Diane DesRoches
5 months ago
The Governor's Academy was a wonderful place to work during my 15 years there. There is so much caring and dedication to each student there. Go GOVS.
Harry Curtis (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
George Freimarck's terrific work and the fantastic Class of '72
Daniel Look (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
In memory of lost mates of '68
Jon & Jess Jett (Alumni ’93)
5 months ago
In honor of Stash Karandanis
Ola Russell (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Go, Govs!
Joe Repczynski (Parent ’25, ’28, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
The Governors Academy has become a home for me professionally and personally. Go GOVS!!!!
brigitta allen (Parent ’24, ’26, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Love for Govs!
Michael Menyhart (Alumni ’81)
5 months ago
Go Govs !
John Horner (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Happy to be a new member of the Govs Family!
David Mitchell (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
In honor of In honor and memory of our brothers in the class of '68 who've passed, and the wonderful educators who taught us about living and learning.
Amanda Bowes (Alumni ’04)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Marc Tucker (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
In memory of Deceased members of class of ‘68
Anne Shannon (Parent ’22)
5 months ago
Go Govs! ❤️
Leslie Lacy (Trustee/Past Trustee)
5 months ago
Here's to unity and community.
Ye Zhao (Parent ’27)
5 months ago
Go Govs！
George Freimarck (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
In honor of Rob Yaffe, '72
A kind and beneficial soul.
James Pierce (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
Go Govs!!
Arthur Veasey (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
Inspired by Ted.
Doreen Johnson (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Matt Hunt (Parent ’27, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In honor of Matt Hunt
#GoGovs
Katherine Cornetta (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In memory of Benjamin T. Wright '40
Beth Anderson-Song (Parent ’15, ’18, ’20, ’28)
5 months ago
In honor of Chris Drelich
Dedicated teacher, lost much too soon.
Ralph Johnson (Alumni ’64)
5 months ago
In honor of Terry Golden "1964"/boys track
Barbara Hemphill (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
The people here at Gov's are well worth the investment. Whether it is the staff, the faculty, students, or the administration, everyone has a part to play and we all deserve to be supported!
Perry Smith (Alumni ’76)
5 months ago
Good Luck!
Karen Knezevic-Gold (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
For almost thirty years, I've been inspired by my colleagues and my students. I am blessed to be a part of the Govs community!
Anonymous (Parent ’25)
5 months ago
In honor of Govs Trainers, Dining Services, Advisors, and Counselors
Christine Tuttle (Parent ’18)
5 months ago
In honor of Harrison M. Tuttle
Ola & Mark Russell (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Thank you to all the wonderful faculty and staff who provided a remarkable experience for our sons. We are deeply grateful for this amazing community!
Jonathan Brown (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
We are so happy with the school and my daughter is loving her experience at Gov’s!
Gail Medeiros (Parent ’04)
6 months ago
In memory of Patrick Medeiros
Scott & Terri Bashaw (Parent ’17, ’19)
6 months ago
The faculty, coaches and teachers made life long connections and enhanced our two daughters' lives through their commitment, dedication, mentorship and friendship. We will always be grateful.
Molly Prinn (Alumni ’95, Parent ’23, ’25, Trustee/Past Trustee)
6 months ago
In memory of George Scharfe
Gail Turner (Parent ’83, Grandparent ’13)
6 months ago
Loved all the years my son amd grandson were at Govs!
Steven Epstein (Alumni ’74)
6 months ago
In honor of Class of 1974 50 years
Patricia Pangan (Parent ’22)
7 months ago
Love Govs
Heahee Lee (Parent ’28)
7 months ago
I hope it will help the school to develop.
Stacy and Jack Dahlstedt (Parent ’27)
7 months ago
How our son talks about school and his experience at Govs.
Tasha Jack (Parent ’27)
5 months ago
AMAZING!
Emily Block (Alumni ’03)
5 months ago
In honor of Amy Block
Best sister ever!!
Steve Spaulding (Alumni ’76)
5 months ago
It wasn't easy scrolling down to 1976
Gretchen Forsyth (Alumni ’95)
5 months ago
In honor of Emily Prinn ‘25 and in memory of George Scharfe TR, P ‘95, ‘95, 00, GP ‘23, ‘25
While he wasn’t a graduate, George Scharfe’s blood ran Cardinal Red since the moment we went on our tour. He loved the GOVS community, gave much of his time and talent, and his support of faculty was unmatched. As a proud Opa, I know he would be bursting with pride for our GOVS grad this year, Emily Prinn. We are so proud of you, Emily!
Anonymous (Alumni ’67)
5 months ago
The education I received from (The) Governor (Dummer)'s Academy continues to this day to give me an appreciation of philosophy, science, athleticism, and learning as a lifetime pursuit. Upon looking back, these 4 areas give me the most satisfaction in life (besides family).
Cathy Burgess (Alumni ’91)
6 days ago
In honor of Jordan and Suzanne Burgess
In recognition of my parents who provided the opportunity to attend Govs. And of course the amazing faculty that helped me build character to be a better person, leader and civic minded community member.
Damon Kinzie (Alumni ’88)
6 days ago
In honor of Soccer program
Please direct my contribution to the soccer program
Terry Nolan (Alumni ’70)
7 days ago
In honor of Richard Leavitt
RIP to a mentor and teacher
Gene Romero (Alumni ’67)
8 days ago
The Class of ‘67 agreed to chip in yearly, ALAP.
Rahul Sivaprasad (Alumni ’94)
9 days ago
In memory of Dick Leavitt
Aby Joyner (Alumni ’24)
10 days ago
In honor of Michelle De La Guardia
Love you GovsPlus!
Michael Ranaldi (Alumni ’24)
10 days ago
Keefer
Stephen Metz (Faculty/Staff)
10 days ago
In honor of Richard Leavitt
Courtney Bird (Alumni ’59)
11 days ago
Time for my annual gift
william Dougherty, III (Alumni ’67)
12 days ago
reid pugh rocks
Hau Zheng (Alumni ’24)
13 days ago
Cross Country
Alec Babineau (Alumni ’24)
14 days ago
Thank you Govs!
David Metcalf (Alumni ’73)
17 days ago
Go Big Red!
Molly Prinn (Alumni ’95)
a month ago
In honor of Class of 1995 and 2025
For my reunion and my daughter's graduation
Charles Parker (Alumni ’64)
a month ago
In honor of Terry Golden, Induction to Athletic Hall Of Fame
Opportunity to honor my great friend and football teammate. Well deserved for one of the true greats in secondary school sports. And, a truly wonderful friend all these years. I will never forget my years with Terry.
Robert Farnum (Alumni ’64)
a month ago
In honor of Terry Golden
To celebrate his athletic achievements and honor his character as a true gentleman.
Kayla Kohler (Jenson) (Alumni ’11)
3 months ago
Eliza Dorsey reached out with the reminder.
John Heald (Alumni ’64)
4 months ago
Terry Golden!
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Carroll (Alumni ’61)
4 months ago
In memory of Mac Murphy
Jeffrey Grush (Alumni ’73)
5 months ago
In memory of Chip Connelly '73
The Buddenhagen Family (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
In memory of George and Coreen Scharfe.
Nico Potts (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Lawrence Woolson (Alumni ’74)
5 months ago
In honor of Lee Peterson
Liza Tarr (Alumni ’06)
5 months ago
In honor of Ms. Kathy Guy
Bob Segal (Alumni ’64)
5 months ago
In honor of Terry Golden
Charles Johnson III (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
In memory of Robert Anderson
Coach, Biology Teacher, and Dorm Master
Thomas Maier (Alumni ’64)
5 months ago
In honor of Terry Golden
In honor of Terry Golden, a great athlete at GDA, a classmate and a teammate in the football program.
Robert Spaulding (Alumni ’74)
5 months ago
Go Class of '74! Continue to inspire future generations -
Tom Huffsmith (Alumni ’74)
5 months ago
In honor of Gretchen Huffsmith
Sean Scerbo (Alumni ’12)
5 months ago
In honor of Chris Drelich
James Cavanaugh (Alumni ’94)
5 months ago
In honor of Pete Bragdon
Tom Farrell (Parent ’14, ’17, ’18, ’22)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Larsen Bidstrup (Alumni ’15)
5 months ago
Go Govs!!
Susie Dorsey (Parent ’08, ’14)
5 months ago
Great school and great faculty!
BUZZ GODDARD (Alumni ’73)
5 months ago
In honor of Chip Connelly
Carol Barron (Grandparent ’26, ’28)
5 months ago
My knowledge that Govs won’t push Trump agenda and so will honor All students and work for diversity, truth, and good citizenship. Thank you.
Randall Lynch (Parent ’25)
5 months ago
Thank you Govs!
Lindsay Clunie (Alumni ’03)
5 months ago
In memory of Marty Doggett
Louisa Mackintosh (Parent ’07, ’10)
5 months ago
In honor of Roland Henneberger
Fond memories
Leanne Colannino (Parent ’25)
5 months ago
Govs has an incredible community of faculty and administrators that supports students every step of the way.
Ronald Pascucci (Grandparent ’24, ’27)
5 months ago
Great school, for great KIDS!
Samuel Gilliland (Alumni ’75)
5 months ago
In honor of Alden Cavanagh, Class of 1975
Biggest Cheerleader
5 months ago
To boost collaboration and teamwork
Susan Ferdinando (Parent ’23, ’25)
5 months ago
Thank you to all the amazing and loving teachers!
Anonymous (Parent ’27)
5 months ago
GO GO GO GOVA！
Emilio Rosa (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
In memory of My Mom, Hortensia Rosa
Kellie Geraci (Parent ’25)
5 months ago
So grateful for all the wonderful faculty and staff at Govs
Ting Xu (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
Thank you GOVS !
Kelly Zhang (Parent ’26)
5 months ago
Hope this donation can support the development of the school and the community.May all the kids grow up healthy，happy and supportive.
Ying Zhang (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
Hope our community will be better. Go Govs!
Rui Zhuo (Parent ’27)
5 months ago
Go far together
Mark Hoffman (Alumni ’73)
5 months ago
In memory of Chip Connelly '73
Bowen Zhan (Alumni ’16)
5 months ago
In memory of Mrs. Guy
Puneet Kochhar (Parent ’27)
5 months ago
Go Govs !
Margaret Lampert (Alumni ’75)
5 months ago
In honor of Spencer Purinton
Anonymous (Alumni ’19)
5 months ago
Govs made me the student, leader, and professional I am today. I am eternally grateful to all of the friends, faculty, and staff for all they’ve done for me
Ross Raymond (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
The more years that pass the more I realize what a privilege it was to spend 4 years at GDA
Bill Duryea (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
In memory of Bob Yaffe
Glen Winkel (Alumni ’73)
5 months ago
In honor of Chip Connelly '73
Stratton Newbert (Alumni ’91)
5 months ago
Hope to see everyone at Reunion ‘26
Apitz Lars (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
A small contribution to help Govs continue to be such a great school.
Jack Ceglarski (Alumni ’11)
5 months ago
My family & friends
Jennifer Storer (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Can't wait to see Matt take the plunge!
Lauren Guidi (Alumni ’07)
5 months ago
In honor of Molly prinn
Yuan Wang (Parent ’26)
5 months ago
For the bright future.
Anonymous (Parent ’26)
5 months ago
Go GOVS
Megan Hasenauer
5 months ago
Keep up the good work!
Brandon Benson (Alumni ’16)
5 months ago
Go Govs
Nicole Plante (Alumni ’97, Parent ’28)
5 months ago
We love Govs. It has been a part of our lives for a long time and has become a second home for our current student.
Catherine Batchelder (Alumni ’91, Parent ’22, ’23, ’25)
5 months ago
I am grateful to all the teachers and coaches who have helped guide my children- Mr. Karin, Mr. King, Ms, Block, Coach McLain, OC, Mr. Kinneally and both Kings- thank you to all of you!
Victoria Scott (Alumni ’05)
5 months ago
In honor of Stirling Winder
Kelsey Kane (Alumni ’05)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Carrie Woodruff (Parent ’25, ’27)
5 months ago
In honor of Wendy Smith
Jeffrey Taft (Alumni ’85, Trustee/Past Trustee)
5 months ago
In HONOR of the GREAT CLASS of 1985 and the 40th REUNION!
Pete Follansbee (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
My classmates were emailing!
Kerri O’Neill (Alumni ’04, Parent ’27)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Richard Love (Alumni ’73)
5 months ago
In honor of John B. Ogden
James Shaw (Alumni ’74)
5 months ago
non sibi sed aliis
Jackie Bielagus (Parent ’25, ’27)
5 months ago
We have been thrilled with the experience Mei-Ling and Justin have had - they are both so happy at Govs!
William Quigley (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
It's gonna be COLD, Matt ... :)
Amy Northup (Alumni ’87, Parent ’22)
5 months ago
In honor of Jane Piatelli
Jane is the BEST of the best!
Mollie Crumrine (Parent ’85)
5 months ago
In memory of Howard Quimby
Ian Henneberger (Alumni ’07)
5 months ago
In honor of Roland Henneberger
David Rogers (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
In honor of Rob Yaffe
Tracy Stickney (Parent ’23, ’26, ’28, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Govs in an incredible community!! And I want to see Matt polar plunge!! (He is the best!)
Paul Nardone (Alumni ’86, Parent ’17, ’19, Trustee/Past Trustee, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Honoring all of our dedicated faculty and staff members.
John Davidson (Alumni ’67)
5 months ago
In memory of Bill Sperry
Carl Spang (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
In honor of Denison Keeney
Emily Murtagh (Alumni ’16)
5 months ago
Shout to Coach McLain & GVL!
Robert Low (Alumni ’82)
5 months ago
In memory of Heb Evans and Bob Anderson
In Memory of Heb and Andy...
and in Honor of so many teachers, coaches, and mentors who helped guide me.
Tom Doyle (Alumni ’55)
5 months ago
In honor of John E Doyle
Charles Johnson (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
The education and experience I received are what set me up for success later in my life.
Paul and Beth Sullivan (Parent ’26)
5 months ago
Life changing experience for our '26. Go Govs!
Madeline Rondeau (Alumni ’16)
5 months ago
Govs is the best school on earth! I am forever grateful for my time there.
Peter Franklin (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
In memory of Bob Murphy ‘72
Ray Boghos (Alumni ’09)
5 months ago
In honor of Chris Webster
Alexander Ding (Alumni ’20)
5 months ago
go Govs!
Meg and Tracey Stickney (Parent ’23, ’26, ’28, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In honor of the angel of “Pleasantville” who shoveled my parking spot when I was away for the last storm.
Arjun Bhatnagar (Alumni ’14)
5 months ago
Keep it going!
Erin Cashin (Alumni ’09)
5 months ago
To give back to the GOVs community that provided me the opportunity to receive the top education, grow as an individual and provide me the tools to be able to succeed in life :)
Phoebe Ross (Alumni ’24)
5 months ago
Faculty at Govs are everything!! Ms Ruhl, McLain, Wotty, Jamie, C, Fitzy, Ogden and many more!!!!
Piper Moulton (Alumni ’23)
5 months ago
In honor of Señor Falconer, Señora De La Guardia, Mrs. McLain
Moira Giacalone (Parent ’27)
5 months ago
Grateful for Govs!
Richard Hackel (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
Grease for peace!
Anna Fitzgerald (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
I would like to see Matt Hunt jump in the water
Nathan Follansbee (Alumni ’69)
5 months ago
In honor of Peter Dorsey, Billy Clyde, and Associate Director of the Annual Fund Eliza Dorsey '14
Both Peter and Billy emailed me!
Kristin Robbins (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
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Anonymous (Alumni ’07)
5 months ago
Alumni council
Christian Swenson (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
In honor of Rob Yaffe ‘72
Betsy Tuthill Farrell (Alumni ’84, Parent ’14, ’17, ’18, ’22, Trustee/Past Trustee)
5 months ago
For Govs—continuing to show students and alumni how to make the world a better place.
Anonymous (Parent ’26)
5 months ago
Gov's is an amazing community; I am beyond grateful that we found it for our son!
Paula McNutt (Alumni ’75)
5 months ago
In honor of Anne Marie Murphy
Jade Qian (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In honor of my parents
Peter Conway (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
I try to give anytime Govs asks. Keep up the contacts, like the emails. Thanks. Best, Peter '72
Lindsay Batastini (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Jennifer Griffin (Alumni ’87)
5 months ago
Carla English told me to.
Kate Fyrberg (Alumni ’90)
5 months ago
Go Govs!
Gary Satow (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
For my dedicated and talented colleagues!
Kim Carey Rochford (Alumni ’86, Parent ’18, ’26)
5 months ago
Couldn't be more proud of my school!
Steven Epstein (Alumni ’74)
5 months ago
In honor of Pamela Toner. Class of 1974 Secretary.
Thanks of the reminder by email.
Rachel Healey (Parent ’10, ’12, ’15, ’17)
5 months ago
This was a wonderful place for my four children, who are all very different.
Anonymous (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
In memory of Rob Yaffe
Douglass Coupe (Alumni ’62)
5 months ago
In honor of Vivian E. Coupe
Jane Piatelli (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In memory of Larry Piatelli
Jeffrey Gordon (Alumni ’69)
5 months ago
To keep Eliza Dorsey happy!!
Helen Breen (Grandparent ’17, ’19)
5 months ago
My grandson Casey Nardone '19 had a great experience at Gov's. He made many lifetime friends there.
Reid Pugh (Alumni ’67)
5 months ago
In honor of Biff Clark
Jennifer Kyte and Richard Winokur P'21, '23 (Parent ’21, ’23, Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
In memory of Paul Kyte GP '21, '23
Kevin Kearney (Alumni ’72)
5 months ago
In honor of Jim Pierce ‘72
Amazing commitment to Govs. We’re incredibly fortunate to have his vast contributions to the school.
Richard Kaye-Schiess (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
In memory of Sam Fleming (Johnson) Class of 1969
Annalisa & Dino Di Palma (Parent ’28)
5 months ago
An amazing community!
Patrick Gervais (Alumni ’92)
5 months ago
The Governor's (Dummer) Academy changed my life for the better, let's continue changing lives for the better
Henry Shin (Alumni ’88)
5 months ago
In honor of Peter Quimby
Thanks Peter for all of your hard work for making the GDA community stronger and connected.
Larry Henchey (Alumni ’64)
5 months ago
In honor of designated to support boys winter track in honor of Terry Golden
Elliott O’Reilly (Alumni ’68)
5 months ago
Three years at GDA was really good for me and I hope to help others feel the same way!
Leslie Dickey (Faculty/Staff)
5 months ago
I am inspired by the care and commitment of every adult in the Govs community, every day.
Cynthia Scannell (Parent ’26)
6 months ago
Thanks for all that you do!
Fred Nahil (Alumni ’68)
6 months ago
Annual gift.
Ilse E Abusamra (Alumni ’93)
6 months ago
In honor of My dear mom, Laurel E Abusamra.
Monique Souza (Parent ’24)
6 months ago
Appreciative of the Opportunity’s Govs gave my son! Love Govs!
Shannon & Tom Reid (Parent ’23)
6 months ago
Will always have fond thoughts of Govs!
Victoria Fortune (Parent ’25)
6 months ago
We're so appreciative for everyone at Govs--faculty, staff and fellow students--who has helped our daughter thrive.
Charles Light (Alumni ’59)
7 months ago
In honor of Ferg Jansen and Jonathan Wise, Class of 1959
Mark Hoffman (Alumni ’73)
7 months ago
In honor of Harry Cabot '72
Thanks for all the great work!
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