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Congratulations 2016 Regional XCountry Champions – MLWGS Dragons
Walker cross country wins their fourth consecutive regional title. Ryan Buscaglia wins the title of Regional Champion.
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Governor McAuliffe Seeks Nominations for Volunteerism Awards
The Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Awards recognize the significant contributions of Virginia citizens to the life and welfare of the Commonwealth and its people. One award is presented in each of nine categories. These outstanding award winners represent the millions of generous Virginians who offer their time and talents to others each year. Awards…
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MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting, Thursday, November 10th
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Maggie Walker Governor’s School Regional Board will be held on November 10, 2016, @ 9:00am, in Room 153, on the MW campus. The board packet can be viewed here.
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Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Director Search Timeline
The MLWGS Director search will be managed by Hanover County Public Schools Human Resource Department. October and November 2016 Stakeholder Input Meetings and Survey Late November/Early December 2016 Application Period Opens January 2017 Application Period Closes Screening of Applicants February 2017 First, Second and Third (if needed) Rounds of Interviews March 2017 Notification of the…
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Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Announces Interim Director
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School (MLWGS), has named Dr. Jonathan Lewis as Interim Director effective as of December 1, following the retirement of Dr. Jeff McGee. Lewis will serve as the Interim Director through the remainder of the 2016-2017 school year or until the new Director is approved. Dr. Lewis has served as Interim Superintendent…
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Students cut radio interview for Maggie Walker’s Information Forums, November 14-16
Senior’s Mara Guyer and Parth Kotak in studio for radio spots on IHeart Media. Listen for their spots next week on many IHeart stations as they discuss student life and interests at MLWGS.
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Seniors: Graduation Announcements Ordered November 9 & 10
Attention Seniors/Senior Parents: Herff Jones collected measurements for graduation caps and gowns on Thursday, October 27 during lunch. If your student was absent, please have them see Ms. Sheppard in room 330. Students also received ordering information for graduation announcements. Orders will be collected from Herff Jones on Wednesday, November 9 and Thursday, November 10…
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Network Tune-up
Upon assuming our network manager position, Mr. Bortz ([email protected]) faced a huge slate of work. Not only did he oversee the installation of a new virtual server, but he also facilitated the deployment of new laptops to teachers, assisted with training related to upgraded operating systems, assisted students and teachers with the usual array of…
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Maggie Walker Drama Club Presents: Julius Caesar
Maggie Walker Drama Presents: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare and directed by Foster Solomon. Julius Caesar is one of the several plays written by Shakespeare based on true events from Roman history. Although the title is Julius Caesar, Caesar is not the most visible character in its action, appearing alive in only three…
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Information Sessions at MLWGS, November 14, 15 & 16
If your child is an academically oriented current 8th-grade student, then you should consider Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School. Located in the heart of Richmond, Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School provides unparalleled educational opportunities and personalized learning. In 2013 a Richmond Times-Dispatch editorial said that “Maggie Walker is the finest comprehensive high school — public…
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Parent/Teacher Conferences on Thursday, November 3rd & Monday, November 7th
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Thursday, November 3rd from 4 -7 p.m and Monday, November 7th from 9:00am-12:00noon. Dr. McGee has sent our families a notice with links to Signup Genius for conference registration. If you did not receive his message please contact [email protected] or [email protected]. Links and access codes are also posted on the Parent Portal…
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Director Criteria: A Survey for Staff, Students and Parent Stakeholders of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School
This survey is provided by the Regional School Board for Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School to assist in the identification of personal and professional qualifications which staff, students, and parents most desire in the new Director of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School. Surveys are just one method of gathering input for this position. The selection…
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Anti-Bullying Proclamation Regional School Board Approved October 20, 2016
WHEREAS, school bullying has become an increasingly significant problem in the United States and Virginia; and WHEREAS, over twenty percent of the youth in the United States are estimated to be involved in bullying each year, either as a bully or as a victim; and WHEREAS, an estimated one hundred sixty thousand students in kindergarten…
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Dragon Safety Drills….
Today, our security team led us in two important drills that are part of our overall safety and security protocol. First, we engaged in an earthquake drill which called on us to take unified protective positions. Our earthquake drill was followed by a drill that called on everyone to evacuate to our athletic facility. These…
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MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting, Thursday, October 20th
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Maggie Walker Governor’s School Regional Board will be held on October 20, 2016, @ 9:00am, in Room 153, on the MW campus. The board packet can be viewed here.

