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Parent Conference Sign-up Genius
An email announcement was sent to our students and parents at approximately 1:10pm today that includes links to sign-up genius for parent conferences to be held on 4 November from 12noon-7pm.
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Finishing Strong
The end of the first quarter will greet us this week. On Friday, we will have our pep rally to recognize our fall sports teams and to enhance their mojo as they advance into conference, regional, and state tournaments. Following our pep rally we will hold our annual field games competition. Monday and Tuesday will…
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Informational Sessions at MLWGS, November 10th 11th & 12th
The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School for Government and International Studies will hold three evening informational sessions for students and families interested in knowing more about the program and the admissions process. Each session runs from 6:30 to about 8:30 PM, and they begin in the Maggie Walker auditorium. Monday, November 10th–special invitation to prospective…
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Finishing the Week
Good morning, everyone. As we approach the end of our 8th week of the school year, we plan to celebrate the life of Bear O’Bryan on Saturday, 25 October in our auditorium from 6-7pm. In this post you will find a link to our most recent edition of the Jabberwock as well as short YouTube…as…
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Director’s Update
Good afternoon. I am writing with a few reminders and pieces of information. The end of the first quarter is closer than it appears (31 October 2014). The 3rd and 4th of November will both be student holidays. The 4th is also parent-teacher conference day from 12noon-7pm. As we have done in the past, we…
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Service for Bear O’Bryan
The service for Bear O’Bryan is scheduled for Saturday, 25 October 2014 at 6:00pm in the MLWGS auditorium.
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Greg “Bear” O’Bryan
Hello everyone. As you know, the MLWGS community has had a difficult week. We were fortunate to be able to provide our students and staff a well deserved yet brief respite on Wednesday afternoon. We are in the initial stages of planning the celebration of Mr. O’Bryan’s life. We will keep everyone updated as plans are…
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Fall Festival Set-up in Full Swing
MLWGS is again a hub of activity in the hours ahead of Fall Festival 2014. The sounds of parents setting up in the front yard is complimented by students chanting in the hallways! Looking forward to seeing everyone!
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MLWGS Regional School Board Notice of Meeting
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board Notice of Regular Meeting: Thursday, October 16, 2014 @ 9:00am. Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom), MLWGS, 1000 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, VA 23220.
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Director’s Communiqué October 6th
Good day parents. I am writing to update you with several pieces of information this week. First, in a prior update I referenced a visit by a delegation of officials from Mali. After conferring with the Virginia Department of Health and because the virus is dynamic, we have decided to forego the Malian visit. Second, we…
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Director’s Communiqué September 23rd
This is the time of year when we remind students of our dress code. As we began issue reminders this fall, in an organized and thoughtful manner, students raised some legitimate questions pertinent to a few aspects of our current guidelines. It is useful to periodically engage in a review of the code to ensure…
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MLWGS Regional School Board Notice of Meeting
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board Notice of Regular Meeting: Thursday, September 18, 2014 @ 9:00am. Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom), MLWGS, 1000 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, VA 23220.
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Back to School Night, Thursday, September 11th. Parking Information Attached.
Important Notes: Back to School Night is for parents and guardians. Plan to arrive by 6:15 p.m. because school parking lots fill up quickly. Overflow parking is available courtesy of the James River Bus Company lot on Allen St. between Broad and Leigh. See attached map. Parking Information. Parents should report to the school auditorium no later…
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MLWGS Makes National List of Best Public High Schools
The Daily Beast ranked the Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School for Government and International Studies as the 12th best public high school in the nation. “This prestigious recognition is shared by our exemplary students, families, staff, and partnering school divisions who combine to make Maggie L. Walker a shining example of regional cooperation in public education,” said Director Jeff McGee. “We are…
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Parking Applications August 25th
Parking application forms may be picked up at the security office during your student’s fee payment period, where a separate check as a deposit will be accepted. Parking passes will only be issued the first week of school to those seniors who have paid all fees (past and present) and have a parent signature on…

