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Weather Event–School Calendar–End-of-Semester
Given the “weather event” yesterday, we thought it pertinent to provide an update regarding our school calendar. As you know, tomorrow (29th) is the first day of the second semester. If a student needs to make up an exam, the testing lab will be open today (as previously scheduled) at 2:30pm, and for extended hours…
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Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) Program
The Department of Education is pleased to announce that Virginia will participate in the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). The PAEMST program was established in 1983 by the White House and is administered by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology. …
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2015 National Youth Science Camp (NYSC)
The National Youth Science Camp (NYSC) is an intense month-long camp for young scientists conducted during the summer after they graduate from high school. In a rustic setting in West Virginia, students from around the country are challenged academically in exciting lectures and hands-on studies on current science topics. The program also offers participants the…
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National School Counseling Week: February 2-6, 2015
The Virginia Department of Education and Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School are pleased to recognize our professional school counselors during the week of February 2-6, 2015, in celebration of National School Counseling Week. The week highlights the tremendous impact school counselors have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. School counselors work…
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Student Assessment for Charles City, Chesterfield, Hopewell, Petersburg, Powhatan, Prince George, New Kent & Richmond – Saturday, January 31st
Please report no later than 7:45am. Testing will begin promptly at 8:00am. Students arriving after testing begins may not participate in this assessment session. Only bring pencils for testing. Scratch paper will be provided. The use of electronic devices (calculators, cell phones, etc.) is not permitted during testing. There will be a break for which…
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Proposed FY16 Budget Posted
Our Proposed FY16 Budget is posted on our website (www.mlwgs.com). Under the “About” tab click on “Operating Budget” in the left margin. Best wishes for a wonderful weekend…Onward!
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Mil-wigs Update
The month of January again this year brings with it thoughts of spring (and increasingly more daylight!) as well as a flurry of activity. Just since our return, we successfully hosted Model Congress 2015 , won the conference Quiz Bowl (BoB Squad) conference championship, Robotics has resumed “full throttle” work on a solution to a…
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Student Assessment for Goochland, Hanover, Henrico and King & Queen-Saturday, Jan. 24th
January 24th. Please report no later than 7:45am. Testing will begin promptly at 8:00am. Students arriving after testing begins may not participate in this assessment session. Only bring pencils for testing. Scratch paper will be provided. The use of electronic devices (calculators, cell phones, etc.) is not permitted during testing. There will be a break…
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NOTICE: MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting & Budget Work Session Rescheduled
Due to weather, the January 15th Regional School Board Reorganizational meeting and budget work session is rescheduled to Thursday, January 22nd @ 9:00am.
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Happy New Year
Good day, everyone. In addition to wishing you good fortune in the new year, I want to update you on some ‘goings on’ as we move onward into the new year. A big thank you goes out to our community for the support provided to our school through our Amazon Associates affiliation. More than $4,000…
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MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting & Budget Work Session
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board Notice of Reorganizational Meeting and Budget Work Session: Thursday, January 15, 2015 @ 9:00am. Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom), MLWGS, 1000 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, VA 23220.
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Final Mil-wigs Update of 2014
Good afternoon, everyone. It’s not too late to pick up some Dragon “Swag” from the Lair. Proudly displaying a store front in the fine dining space known as the MLWGS cafeteria can be found the Dragon’s Lair. Therein is the perfect gift idea for the holidays or for those “just because” moments that will surely…
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Mil-wigs Update
Happy Holidays, everyone. There are a few pieces of information that I would like to share. The Glorious MLWGS PTSA hosted our annual faculty/staff holiday luncheon today. In addition to being too humble to allow me to list their names or include their photo, our PTSA includes some highly gifted culinary artists! Our faculty and…
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MLWGS Regional School Board Notice of Meeting
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board Notice of Regular Meeting: Thursday, December 18, 2014 @ 9:00am. Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom), MLWGS, 1000 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, VA 23220.
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Town Hall Follow-up
I have received a few questions from stakeholders regarding the attendance at our Town Hall. While members of our Board and Superintendent’s Committee were aware of and extremely supportive of capturing community budget input via a Town Hall, our town hall was not intended or advertised as an “official” school board meeting. The protocol we…

