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MLWGS Strategic Plan Posted
Our Strategic Plan was presented to our Regional Board on Thursday, 16 April 2015. The plan has been posted on our website (www.mlwgs.com). From our home page, click “About” where you will see “Proposed Strategic Plan July 1, 2015-June 30, 2020.”
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Senior Caps, Gowns, Announcements and Graduation Ticket Distribution: Wednesday & Thursday, April 22nd & 23rd at Lunch
Caps, Gowns, & Announcements: Caps, gowns, announcements, and other items ordered from Herff-Jones will be distributed on April 22nd and 23rd in the student commons during lunch. If your student does not pick up his/her order at that time, he/she should contact Ms. Sheppard (class sponsor/graduation coordinator) in Room 330. If you have questions…
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AP Exam “Bubblefest”
Tuesday April 21st and Wednesday April 22nd, 11:40 a.m., Auditorium Any student who has registered to take an AP exam in May is required to attend Bubblefest hosted by the school counselors during lunch on April 21 and 22. Seniors are scheduled Tuesday, underclassmen on Wednesday.
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Rising Freshman Language Proficiency Assessment, Saturday April 18th
In order to register for Levels 3, 4, or Pre-AP of French, German, Latin, or Spanish, incoming freshmen must complete a written language proficiency assessment. The assessment allows our language teachers to place students in a language level in line with their zone of proximal development. The evaluation will take place at Maggie L. Walker…
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Rising Freshman Registration, Monday, April 27th
Beginning at 6:30 pm in the school auditorium, this program will include remarks from the counseling, math, and international language departments regarding appropriate course sequencing at MLWGS.
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Mil-wigs Update
At Mil-wigs, things have fallen back into place perfectly following spring break. In addition to our slate of academic courses, students in Health/PE enjoyed the weather today while practicing with a certified yogi. Our yogi will visit twice per week this spring. As a parent mentioned, “There is so much research supporting the positive effects…
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Senior Survey via Naviance – April 14th through May 8th
The senior survey will be available on Naviance starting April 14th and must be completed by May 8th as a part of the official check-out process. This survey will give the senior counselors information about each student’s post-graduation plans. The final college decision each senior reports will be used in the graduation program, and the…
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Special Olympics at MLWGS Friday, April 17th
http://specialolympicsva.org/programs/school-based-programs The Richmond Chapter of Special Olympics will conduct a track meet on April 17th assisted by Walker’s Physical Education classes from 8:30am-3:00pm on the athletic field. Training together and playing together are quick paths to friendship and understanding. “Feet Meets” are a way for preschool, elementary, middle and high schools to engage students with and…
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Academic Year 2015-2016 School Operating Calendar Proposal
The attached calendar proposal will be presented for review to the Regional School Board April 16th. Approval will be requested at the May meeting. If you would like to provide feedback on the calendar proposal, please contact the Regional School Board Clerk, Barbara Marshall. FY16 Proposed School Calendar
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NOTICE: MLWGS Regional School Board April Meeting
Meeting date and time: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 9:00am in the Adjunct Classroom at MLWGS.
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Recognize & Celebrate Military Children, Purple Up! on April 15th
MLWGS joins the Board of Education in commemorating April as the “Month of the Military Child. April was designated as “The Month of the Military Child” by former Secretary of Defense, Caspar W. Weinberger in 1986 to recognize the contributions of children whose parents serve in the military and celebrate their spirit. Often military children…
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Best Wishes for a Peaceful Break
On behalf of our faculty and staff, please accept this wish for a peaceful and productive break with family and friends doing whatever it is you love.
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Attention Incoming Freshmen, Class of 2019: Placement Test for Students Taking Algebra II
Please first read “Algebra II Placement Letter” by clicking on the link. The letter contains directions for taking and evaluating the placement test. Then download the placement test by clicking on the link “Algebra Placement Test .” If you have any questions about taking this test and submitting results, please email John Walter, the math…
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Asian Cultural Program by MLWGS Students Tonight!
The Asian assembly is today at school for students and this evening from 7:00 to 9:00 in the auditorium for family and friends! A long-lasting Maggie Walker tradition, this even includes everything from traditional Indian dances to Korean pop singalongs and Chinese ribbon dances. A club-run, student-driven event, the high quality of the acts is…
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Student Aid Fund (Found Under Support Tab on Homepage)
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School’s supporting resources enable our students to engage in curricular and co- and extra-curricular opportunities beyond that which are typically available in high school. Such opportunities include an expansive slate of dual-enrollment university and AP courses; AP assessments; local, state, national, and international learning experiences; notable speakers; contemporary equipment and technology;…
