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Philanthropic Mech-Tech Dragons are collecting can tabs for charity
Chief Community Outreach Officer Som Mohapatra (’19-Henrico) and team members Ryan Kaplan (’19-Henrico), Amanda Perez (’21-Henrico), and Raina Tian (’20-Henrico) of the MLWGS Mech-Tech Dragons shared with us they had a wonderful time this past weekend dropping off toys collected from their school-wide charity drive to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Richmond. The team’s current drive…
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Its Dodgeball time at MLWGS!
This year’s MLWGS March Madness Dodgeball Tournament starts March 4th and runs through April 11th, Monday-Thursday each week in the gymnasium during lunch period. The tournament has limited team availability so get your registration in (early is better). This year the tournament winning team will be determined at the spring pep rally and will get…
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Dragons have an outstanding performance at Saturday’s TSA South Central Regional Fair
Congratulations TSA members for an outstanding performance on Saturday, February 23, at the TSA South Central Regional Fair that was held at Deep Run High School: Ankit Agrawal (’22-Henrico), Kapil Iyer (’21-Henrico), and Ronit Jain (’22-Henrico) – 1st place, Systems Control Technology. Senthil Meyyappan (’21-Henrico) – 2nd place, Prepared Presentation. Isabella Lee (’22-Chesterfield), Kapil Iyer (’21-Henrico),…
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It’s Raku time at MLWGS
Every other year, in conjunction with the Global Studies’ focus on East/Southeast Asia, Ms. Mosley’s Art 2 class learns to make tea bowls on the potter’s wheel. They also complete a hand building project that complements the study of Japanese ceramic forms with the incorporation of specific aesthetic qualities and design principles. You can learn…
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MLWGS to participate in MathWorks Math Modeling (M3) Challenge
MATHWORKS MATH MODELING CHALLENGE GIVES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE CHANCE TO TAKE THEIR INTEREST IN MATH TO ANOTHER LEVEL Fun. Relevant. Interesting. Motivating. Meaningful. Not the words you’d expect high school students to use when describing…math, but it turns out that when given the opportunity to use math in an open-ended problem about a real…
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MW Girls Basketball advances to State tournament. Congratulations on your success!
The girls’ basketball team beat King William last night and now advances the State tournament for the first time in school history. But before that happens, they will compete for the regional title TONIGHT at 6 pm at MLWGS. Green Machine is sponsoring a student discount and the theme is Hawaiian night. So for students, the…
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Maggie L. Walker Mural Project Update
Colleen guides students in outlining the areas to be painted at upcoming paint parties. In September, a committee was formed to work with the artist, Colleen Phelon Hall, to oversee the creation of a mural to honor Maggie L. Walker on the wall outside of the Blue Stone Lobby. The committee included stakeholders from the faculty,…
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March is Youth Art and Music Month
Continuing this year, in addition to our fantastic student art exhibition, our wonderful school music groups will also be performing throughout the evening. The date for this event is Thursday, March 7 from 6-9 p.m. The event is open to the public and refreshments will be provided. Please mark your calendar and join us in celebrating…
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The MLWGS FY20 Operating Budget Proposal is Open for Public Review and Comment
The 2019 Regional School Board: First-row L-R, Sarah Barber-Chair (New Kent), Harwood Hall (King & Queen), Martha Harris (Charles City) and Micky Ogburn-Vice-Chair (Henrico). Second-row L-R, John Axselle (Hanover), Javaid Siddiqi (Chesterfield), Kenneth Pritchett (Petersburg) and Scott Barlow (Richmond). The Regional School Board is accepting input via online comments on the FY20 MLWGS proposed operating budget. A…
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MLWGS with one State Champion at 2A Wrestling
The MLWGS wrestling team had a great season and finished 10th in the State last weekend with Cole Cummins (’19-Chesterfield) finishing 2nd and RJ May (’22-Powhatan) taking first as State Champion. Congratulations! The team is coached by Don Blanton.
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MW Swim finishes 1st and 2nd at 2A State Championship
The MLWGS Girls Team captured the 2A State Swim Championship last Thursday at SwimRVa, making this their 5th consecutive title win. The team compiled an assortment of top-tier finishes. The Aquatic Lady Dragons finished with 354 points. The MLWGS boys finished second with 351 points, repeating their success from last year. The Dragons’ Noah Ratliff (’20-Richmond) won…
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Good Luck to the Varsity Basketball Teams at Regionals this Week!
For the first time in MW basketball, the girl’s team is seeded #1 at Regionals. Excellent season Dragons! The boys’ team just came off of a big win over Nottoway with Austin Wade (’19-Chesterfield) scoring 33 points.
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Good Luck Indoor Track at the State Championship (update)
The Indoor Track teams are headed to the VHSL 2A State Championships. Update: due to weather the meet will be contested over the course of two days, Monday, February 25 and Tuesday, February 26, at Roanoke College.
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Modified Even/Odd Schedule for Snow Recovery Time Begins February 25
Beginning on Monday 2/25 and ending on Thursday 3/15 all classes Mon-Thurs will be extended 5 min in length for purposes of recovering time from excess inclement weather. As a result, lunch will be reduced by 20 minutes. This will get us back in alignment barring any further weather events. Dr. Robert Lowerre
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MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting and Budget Work-session on February 21, 2019
A meeting of the Maggie Walker Governor’s School Regional Board and Budget Work-session will be held on February 21, 2019, @ 9:00 am, in Room 153 on the MW campus. Persons wishing to address the Regional School Board are required to contact the Board Clerk for placement on the agenda. In order to address the Regional School Board, the speaker…
