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MW students earn 59 awards at the 2018-2019 Regional Scholastic Art Competition
Emily Dai – 12th Grade – Gold Key, American Visions Nominee, Drawing and Illustrations Max GoldKuhle – 11th grade – Gold Key – Drawing and illustration Lilly May – 12th grade – Silver Key Portfolio- Graphic Design Marina Kapitanov – 11th grade – Silver Key Sculpture We are very excited to announce that our…
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Course registration for next year is coming up!
Returning students received course registration materials during assemblies last week. For your convenience, we have decided to send out narrated PowerPoints on course registration information and course offerings in place of an evening program. Of course, if parents have further questions, they may contact either their child’s counselor or teacher for specific information about course options.…
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Parent/Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, February 13, 4-7 pm
Mark your calendar: Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Wednesday, February 13 from 4 -7 p.m. Conference sign-ups will go live beginning on Thursday, February 7 at noon. Dr. Lowerre will be sending our families an email with links to Signup Genius for conference registration and links. Access codes will also be located in the Parent Portal…
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MW students qualify for All-Virginia Band auditions
Between Thursday and Saturday, Maggie Walker students Ryan Eklund (’22, Richmond City), Grace May (’20, Hanover), Rahul Ramesh (’21, Henrico), and Kevin Ren (’20, Chesterfield) participated in District Band at Deep Run High School. Rahul, Kevin, and Ryan performed with the symphonic band under the baton of Dr. Terry Austin, Director of Bands at VCU.…
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MW students perform at VCU Jazz Day
On Saturday, January 26th, MLWGS students Varun Mandgi (’21-Henrico), Keriann Slayton (’21-Hanover), and Delaney Cotton (’21-Hanover) participated in VCU Jazz Day. This event, which attracted student musicians from around Virginia, gave students the opportunity to work with world-class musicians, perform in a jazz combo, and even write their own jazz charts. Students were selected to…
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Blood Drive at Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School on Friday, February 8, 2019. We need you!
Blood Drive at Maggie L Walker Governor’s School on Friday, February 8, 2019. Must have your ID with you, and a signed permission slip if you are 16. 17 and older just picture ID. CLICK HERE to schedule an appointment.
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Good Luck to ‘We the People’ Competitors at State, Feb 1-2
Photo credit: VA Civics The Virginia State ‘We the People’ Finals are here. The event is open to supporters. Come see what Virginia’s best and brightest students think about government issues. Students are divided into units and prepare a presentation on their focus area then participate in simulated Congressional hearings on a wide variety of topics…
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Mary Caroline Heinen is the 2018-19 Gatorade Virginia Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year
The Gatorade Company is proud to recognize Mary Caroline Heinen as the 2018-19 Gatorade Virginia Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year! In receiving this award, she joins a 34-year legacy that includes past winners such as Peyton Manning, Abby Wambach, Karl-Anthony Towns, Derek Jeter, and many other sports icons. As the most prestigious award…
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The MLWGS Valentine Dance is Friday, Feb 8
The Valentine’s Dance will be held on Friday, February 8th, from 7:30 to 10:30 pm. All classes and guests are welcome to attend the dance. Tickets are $10. If students plan on bringing a guest from outside the MLWGS community, they must submit a form, which can be found on ItsLearning or can be picked…
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Course Registration Information Assemblies for Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors Jan 31 & Feb 1
Lunchtime assemblies will be held for the underclasses (freshmen, sophomores and juniors) on Thursday, January 31 and Friday, February 1st during the lunch period in the auditorium to provide students with materials and information about their upcoming course registration and what options will be available.
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The 2019 Recipients of the Izzy McKinney Scholarship
Congratulations to the 2019 recipients of the Izzy McKinney Scholarship shown at the presentation ceremony held in the Counseling office on Friday, January 11th. This scholarship was created in memory of MLWGS student, Izzy McKinney (Class of 2018), and awarded to Thea Konefal and Mary Dryden Maio.
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National School Counseling Week, February 4-8, 2019
The Virginia Department of Education would like to recognize professional school counselors during the week of February 4-8, 2019, as we celebrate National School Counseling Week. The theme for the 2019 National School Counseling Week is entitled “School Counselors: Providing Lessons for Life,” and highlights the tremendous impact school counselors have in helping students achieve…
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Maggie Walker’s Ed Coleman earns National Board Certification
Ed Coleman, Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School English Department faculty, is a member of the 2018 class completing National Board Certification. This is the most advanced professional credential available to American teachers. There are 122,034 national board-certified teachers across all 50 states. Founded in 1987, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) is a…
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AP EXAM REGISTRATION FOR 2019
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School students will be registering for AP exams online using Total Registration. Registration will take only a few minutes and can be completed from any computer with internet access. You will be asked to create a login account so that you will have the ability to reprint your confirmation ticket and…
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Prospective Student Assessments (follow correspondence instructions)
Students report no later than 7:45 am; doors will open at 7:30 am. Testing will begin promptly at 8:00 am and students arriving after testing begins may not participate in this assessment session. Please enter the building through the front doors at the top of the steps on the Lombardy side and proceed directly to…
