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Off Campus Lunch For Seniors
Because our extended schedule has reduced the number of minutes for lunch on Fridays, off campus lunch for seniors has been moved to Thursdays until further notice. Bon Appe’tit!
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NOTICE: MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting
Meeting date and time: Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 9:00am in the Adjunct Classroom at MLWGS.
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Target ‘Take Charge of Education’ Earns $$ for MLWGS
Thank you parents, teachers and other supporters in this community! By participating in Target’s ‘Take Charge of Education’ you have contributed $730.67 to MLWGS. Every time you shopped with the Target REDcard, they donated 1% of that purchase to MLWGS or any other school that you designated. To learn more about how the Target ‘Take Charge of Education’ program works visit: Target.com/tcoe.…
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Bobby Dandridge, Maggie Walker HS Class of ’65, Honored by the NBA
On Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Robert “Bobby” (Bismarck) Dandridge…a.k.a. “The Greyhound” was honored by the NBA’s Bucks having his #10 jersey retired. Click on the link below to see more: http://www.nba.com/bucks/video/teams/bucks/2015/02/18/150217dandridgeonjerseyretiremen-3521950 This is an honor that few people in the world obtain. Bismarck is a guy of few words with the gift of having a tremendous…
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Updated Snow Day Make-up Plan
In light of the additional school days missed due to inclement weather (5th and 6th of March) it is necessary that we lengthen the duration of our extended school day protocol. Our student day will thus begin at 8:35am and conclude at 3:20pm through May 22nd. This approach keeps us in line with state guidelines…
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Friday’s Sophomore Class Trip to DC is Postponed
The current arctic cold front has made it necessary to postpone our Sophomore trip to DC scheduled for Friday, 6 March to a later date TBD.
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2015 MLWGS National Merit Scholarship Finalists
Of the 1.5 million entrants, some 50,000 with the highest PSAT/NMSQT® Selection Index scores (critical reading + mathematics + writing skills scores) qualify for recognition in the National Merit®Scholarship Program. In September, these high scorers are notified through their schools that they have qualified as either a Commended Student or Semifinalist. Finalists In February, some 15,000 Semifinalists…
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Congratulations Maggie Walker, VHSL 2015 Academic Quiz Bowl Champions
The Academic Quiz Bowl Team, better known as BoB Squad for Battle of the Brains, participates in local, regional, state & national quiz bowl competitions. The team fields a team for the Channel 6 (WTVR) Battle of the Brains high school show. The team prepares from June to November for the tournament it hosts in…
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Snow Day Make-up Plan
To date we have missed 8 school days due to weather (14, 27 January, 17-20 and 26, 27 February). We made up one of these days on Wednesday, 28 January and our school calendar includes 4 built in snow days. Therefore, there are currently 3 school days to be made up. Our snow day make…
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A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
Given the negativity that typically surrounds the making of sausage at the General Assembly (GA) building, as a person who has faith in the democratic process, I thought it appropriate to point out a notable instance of ethical decision-making at 1000 Bank Street RVA, 23219. Please partner with me to congratulate yet unnamed legislators who…
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In Like a Lion
Now that two additional exciting “snow” days are in our wake, let’s hope that we will soon enter the Lamb phase of March. Tomorrow, Monday, March 2 will be an odd day. We will post rescheduled events to our school calendar as soon as possible and will communicate our snow day make-up plan once confirmed…
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February MLWGS Regional Board Meeting
Given the uncertainty of the regional weather forecast, we have decided to cancel our rescheduled February Board meeting. The next meeting of the Regional School Board is scheduled for 19 March 2015 in MLWGS room 153.
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School Year 2015-2016 Course Registration
Due to the frigid arctic weather we experienced last week, our originally scheduled school year 2015-2016 course registration day has been rescheduled FROM Thursday, 26 February 2015 TO Thursday, 5 March 2015. It is our hope that this additional time will enable students and families to have their questions and/or concerns answered and to obtain…
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2015-2016 Course Scheduling for Students
Thursday, March 5th, 2nd Period. 2nd period will be extended to allow sufficient time for all classes to go to computer labs so students may register for next year’s courses. Teachers will bring students to labs. Students must make sure to have all necessary forms completed and signed in order to register.
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AP Exam Registration/Payment
Reminder to Students Currently Enrolled in AP Courses. This is your last week to register for AP exams. If you intend to take the exam but have not yet registered, please do so at: www.TotalRegistration.net/AP/471851 Starting Tuesday, 24 February we will collect fees during lunch and afternoon blocks according to the following schedule: Tuesday: Seniors…
