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  • Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School claimed State title at VHSL Scholastic Bowl Championship at William and Mary Sadler Center

    Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School claimed State title at VHSL Scholastic Bowl Championship at William and Mary Sadler Center

    Maggie Walker’s Scholastic Bowl team wins in the 2A Group at the Virginia High School League (VHSL) twentieth annual Scholastic Bowl on Feb. 25 held in the Sadler Center at […]

  • Richmond’s Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School ranks #11 in The 100 Best Public High Schools in the U.S.

    Richmond’s Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School ranks #11 in The 100 Best Public High Schools in the U.S.

    http://www.thebestschools.org/rankings/best-public-high-schools-us/ TheBestSchools.org is an independent organization comprised of a dedicated group of educators who believe learning transforms lives for the better and should remain a lifelong pursuit. Editors at TheBestSchools.org know the […]

  • MLWGS State Diving Champions 2017

    MLWGS State Diving Champions 2017

    L to R: Jepson and Bekenstein It was a THIRD consecutive state win for Maggie Walker diver Allie Bekenstein (’18 – Henrico) at the 2017 VHSL 2A Swim and Dive […]

  • Director’s February Update

    Director’s February Update

    Good afternoon Maggie Walker Community. As the forsythia begin to bloom we know that spring is right around the corner.  With spring we anticipate more delightful, warm weather as we prepare for […]

  • March is Youth Art Month with Annual Art Exhibition on March 10th

    March is Youth Art Month with Annual Art Exhibition on March 10th

    Poster artwork by Lilian Price Youth Art Month is where we take time to highlight the wonderful and talented young artists at Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School.    To help celebrate, […]

  • MW’s Annual Charity Dodgeball Tournament Starts March 1st

    MW’s Annual Charity Dodgeball Tournament Starts March 1st

    This year’s March Madness Dodgeball Tournament starts March 1st. The tournament will be limited to 16 teams and the money raised will be donated to the Cameron Gallagher Foundation after […]

  • Success Stories 2016-2017

    Success Stories 2016-2017

    The Washington Posts includes Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School on their list of Top-performing schools with elite students, May 5, 2017. MLWGS is ranked #11 in The 100 Best High Schools in […]

  • 2016 – 2017 Scholastic Writing Awards: Southeast Region At Large

    2016 – 2017 Scholastic Writing Awards: Southeast Region At Large

    Please join us in celebrating the outstanding achievements of our young writers. We are very excited to announce that 10 of our talented students have been recognized with one or […]

  • Virginia Students Among Nation’s Top AP Achievers

    Virginia Students Among Nation’s Top AP Achievers

    Virginia has the nation’s sixth-highest percentage of public high school seniors qualifying for college credit on Advanced Placement examinations, according to data released today by the College Board, the nonprofit […]

  • Virginia Women in History Writing Contest

    Virginia Women in History Writing Contest

    Virginia students in grades 6-12 are invited to honor outstanding women in Virginia history by participating in Encyclopedia Virginia and the Library of Virginia’s Virginia Women in History student writing […]

  • MLWGS  Swim – VHSL 2A East State Champions

    MLWGS Swim – VHSL 2A East State Champions

    Congratulations to both MLWGS teams…3rd consecutive state title for the girls’ team and the 1st title for the boys’ team. Gratitude to coaches Matthew Chocklett and MacKenzie Gray for their commitment […]

  • MLWGS Drama presents Pippin, March 2-4, 2017

    MLWGS Drama presents Pippin, March 2-4, 2017

    Pippin is the son of fabled Emperor Charlemagne. As the play begins, we see an acting troupe, with the Leading Player inviting the audience to watch their magic as they […]

  • Night of the Dragon – Heart of the Dragon

    Night of the Dragon – Heart of the Dragon

    Saturday, February 25, Short Pump Hilton, 6-11 p.m. The catalog is up! Go to www.nightofthedragon.com to purchase items now under Buy It Now! and check out the other categories that will be up for bid […]

  • More MLWGS Art Scholastic Winners

    More MLWGS Art Scholastic Winners

    Congratulations Mairead Guy, Avery Walker, and Jessica Kong. From the Silver Key Photography portfolio of Mairead Guy which also received an individual Silver Key and is a gelatin-silver print from […]

  • 2016 – 2017 Scholastic Art Awards: Southeast REGION AT LARGE

    2016 – 2017 Scholastic Art Awards: Southeast REGION AT LARGE

    We are very excited to announce that our talented students in the fine arts were recently honored by having their work selected in this year’s Scholastic Art competition.   This […]