Beginnings. Call to Chautauqua ; The tire store

Middles. Interlude ; Trip to Columbia ; Gathering allies ; Providence or something like it ; Round two

Toward the next beginning. Dirt ; Dollars ; Interlude ; Designs

Openings and beyond. The first 126 ; Ten years after ; A sort of epilogue

Appendix. School photos ; Founding governors ; Presidents ; Capital campaign steering committee ; Capital campaign donors ; About the Governor's School Foundation ; Overview of guest artists ; Graduating classes 2001 through 2010 ; About the Governor's School.