The Governor – The Little Read Newspaper

Tianyu Fang, Senior Editor | April 3, 2020

My coronavirus panic started as China’s Lunar New Year approached in late January. The week-long holiday was, traditionally, the world’s largest travel season, with migrants returning to their hometowns. But celebrations were halted, metropolises locked down. The city of Wuhan, alongside other epicenters of the outbreak, were under quarantine—authorities shut down public transportations and closed...

Distance Decisions

Rose Robinson, Melina Robertson, and Annabelle Svahn | April 3, 2020

Rose These are challenging times, but they certainly bring to light the silver linings and moments of gratitude. For example, it is so obvious to me now that one plus side of getting waitlisted at numerous schools is that those are numerous schools you don’t have to worry about visiting! At this point last week, I had been accepted to and could afford two schools on my list. I wasn’t expecting...

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News

MLK Day 2020

Melina Robertson, Editor-in-Chief

February 24, 2020

This past MLK Day, students engaged in discussions surrounding Dr. King’s work and how...

Academy to Replace S.A.F.E. App After Notification Dysfunction

Tianyu Fang, Senior Editor

February 19, 2020

S.A.F.E., the campus emergency alert system, will be replaced after only five months of...

English Department to Revamp Curriculum, Offering Elective Courses to Juniors, Seniors

Jessica Choe, Junior Editor

February 19, 2020

While the current English curriculum offers a limited number of course options for juniors...

Arts/Entertainment

“The Addams Family”

Melina Robertson, Editor-in-Chief

February 24, 2020

On the weekend of February 14, the Academy’s drama program presented their production...

Govs Students Win 57 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

Melina Robertson, Editor-in-Chief

January 29, 2020

Governor's students won a total of 57 Regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards this year.

“The Book Club Play”

Shirley Wei, Editor

December 11, 2019

Every year, fall drama brings the academy fascinating stories, surprising us with their...

Sports

The Fitness Center: Where Policies and Community Collide

The Fitness Center on campus has been on the minds of many students recently. Whether it’s the new policies or its culture, students have been discussing, dealing with, or denouncing the Fitness Center. With the implementation of new rules over the summer and the stronger enforcement...

Opinion

Afternoon Program: Changes Afoot?

Annabelle Svahn, Principal Editor

February 24, 2020

Embracing Difficult Conversations

Andre Louis Rocker

February 24, 2020

Club Conundrum

Haodi Shi, Head Editor

February 24, 2020

Chillin'terviews

Chillin’ terviews: Ty Belville ’20

Jessica Choe, Junior Editor

February 19, 2020

Chillin’terviews: Rose Robinson ’20

Annabelle Svahn, Principal Editor

December 18, 2019

Chillin’terviews: Trevor Demers ’21 and Dillon Passero ’21

Rose Robinson, Editor

December 11, 2019

Recent Sports Scores

Saturday, February 22

Basketball-Boys JV

The Governor's Academy 33 - St. Sebastian's 42
Saturday, February 22

Basketball-Boys Varsity

The Governor's Academy 72 - St. Sebastian's 68
Saturday, February 22

Basketball-Girls JV

The Governor's Academy 36 - Lawrence Academy 44
Saturday, February 22

Basketball-Girls Varsity

The Governor's Academy 50 - Lawrence Academy 55
Saturday, February 22

Hockey-Boys Varsity

The Governor's Academy 4 - St. Sebastian's 3
Saturday, February 22

Hockey-Girls Varsity

The Governor's Academy 2 - Lawrence Academy 4
Friday, February 21

Hockey-Boys JV

The Governor's Academy 6 - St. Sebastian's 2
Friday, February 21

Hockey-Girls JV

The Governor's Academy 5 - Pingree 2
Wednesday, January 29

Basketball-Boys Varsity

The Governor's Academy 62 - St. George's 75
Wednesday, January 29

Hockey-Boys Varsity

The Governor's Academy 1 - St. Sebastian's 7
Wednesday, January 29

Wrestling

The Governor's Academy 72 - Brooks 6
Wednesday, January 29

Wrestling

The Governor's Academy 66 - Lawrence Academy 12