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Marble mazes, snap circuits, sketchbooks, and a rousing game of Twister: afternoons at GEF EdVentures just got a lot more hands-on, thanks to the generous support of TowneBank. TowneBank’s gift helped fund a new set of themed enrichment kits for GEF EdVentures, the Goochland Education Foundation’s after-school program at Byrd, Goochland, and Randolph Elementary Schools.

From kindergarteners mapping their community to high schoolers broadcasting live events, this year’s Strategic Innovation Grants put bold ideas into action. The Goochland Education Foundation (GEF) Board of Directors has awarded $15,000 to fund seven projects led by educators across Goochland County Public Schools. The program invests in forward-thinking instructional practices that help students build

GEF and Huntington Learning Center are partnering to offer SAT PRACTICE TESTS for Goochland County students. Practice is the key to success: Detailed score report with personalized feedback One-on-one analysis to target improvement areas Clear explanation of the test and its importance Confidential practice session (no official reporting) SAT Practice Test schedule: Practice Test: September

Goochland Education Foundation is seeking passionate and dedicated After-School Counselors to join our after-school enrichment program operating at Byrd Elementary, Goochland Elementary, and Randoph Elementary schools. The program runs Monday–Friday during the school year from approximately 2:00 PM–6:00 PM and provides safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate activities that promote academic support, creativity, social skills, and

We’re excited to announce the winners of the 9th Annual Essay Contest! We received 60 entries and we want to thank our judges for reading all the wonderful essays. The essay contest was open to all 4th and 5th graders in Goochland County Public Schools. Students wrote their essay in response to the question “If

Thank you for an incredible evening! Friday, March 20, 2026 • Dover Hall Photos by Cassie Strong Photography What a night! GEF’s Annual Gala raised over $85,000 to support educational opportunities for students throughout Goochland County Public Schools—and it was a celebration to remember. Guests stepped into a sold-out masquerade ball murder mystery, donning masks