Admission Events at The Governor’s Academy
Throughout the year, we offer a number of unique opportunities to meet our Massachusetts independent school admission team. Whether you would like to visit us on campus (which we highly recommend!), attend an event, or connect with us virtually, we are excited to meet you and give you valuable insight into everything Governor’s has to offer.
Below is a list of currently scheduled events. If you have questions prior to an event or would like to schedule your visit to our campus, please reach out to our admission office at 978.499.3120.
Fall ADMISSIONS Open House 2026
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
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Walk our beautiful 456-acre campus just 33 miles from Boston
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Meet our faculty and learn about a place-based, college-preparatory education
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Find out what it is like to live and learn in a vibrant boarding school community
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Chat with coaches, performing arts directors, and afternoon program leaders
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Tour our newest academic building, the Alfond Coastal Research Center
New to the Governor's admission process? Register Here.
Already inquired and have a Governor's Admission Portal account? Register Here.
inside govs: the student experience
Tuesday, NOVEMBER 10
7:00 P.M. (Zoom)
Join Dean of Students Mike Delay to learn about our vibrant campus community, including weekend activities, residential life, student-led clubs, and student leadership opportunities. He will be joined by a panel of students who will share their unique experiences as boarding and day students. Please reach out to Mr. Delay with any questions.
New to the Governor's admission process? Register Here.
Already inquired and have a Governor's Admission Portal account? Register Here
inside govs: community and belonging
Tuesday, NOVEMBER 17
7:00 P.M. (Zoom)
Discover how we build an inclusive and welcoming community at Govs! Join Dean of Community and Belonging Michelle de la Guardia alongside student leaders as they share their personal stories and discuss how students from every background find a home here. Please reach out to Mrs. de la Guardia with any questions.
New to the Governor's admission process? Register Here.
Already inquired and have a Governor's Admission Portal account? Register Here.
inside govs: financial process
Tuesday, DECEMBER 8
7:00 P.M. (Zoom)
Join Director of Financial Aid and Associate Director of Admission Raymond Long ’96 for a question-and-answer session about the financial aid process. Mr. Long will demystify the financial aid process, review the timeline, and share the answers to commonly asked questions. Questions? Please reach out to Mr. Long.
New to the Governor's admission process? Register Here.
Already inquired and have a Governor's Admission Portal account? Register Here.
virtual open house
Tuesday, DECEMBER 15
7:00 P.M. (Zoom)
Join us for an interactive and insightful virtual information session guided by Dean of Strategic Enrollment & Marketing Lindsay Batastini, administrators, and current students. This event aims to provide prospective students and their families with an overview of the individuals, programs, and community experiences shaping each student's journey at Govs. We are excited to showcase what makes our school community, academic curriculum, and afternoon programs stand out.
New to the Governor's admission process? Register Here.
Already inquired and have a Governor's Admission Portal account? Register Here.
Admission Fairs 2026
Schedule Your Campus Visit
After you have submitted an inquiry, please log in to your Governor's Admission Portal to schedule your campus visit, which includes a campus tour and an interview.
upcoming virtual events: save the date!
All events are Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.
Inside Govs: The Student Experience
November 10 | 7:00 p.m.
Inside Govs: Community and Belonging
November 17 | 7:00 p.m.
Virtual Open House
December 15 | 7:00 p.m.
Inside Govs: Arts
January 5 | 7:00 p.m.
Inside Govs: Athletics
January 12 | 7:00 p.m.
Dessert & Discussion with Head of School Dr. Quimby
January 20 | 7:00 p.m.
