Barbara Marshall

On Thursday, June 12, the Maggie Walker girls’ tennis team secured the Class 3 VHSL state championship with a 5-1 victory over Western Albemarle. This marks our fourth consecutive state championship and capped off our third straight undefeated season. Additionally, on the previous day, Martina Ribera ’25 and Ella Wiatt ’26 claimed their second consecutive…

Pursuant to Virginia Code Section 2.2-3712(B), notice is hereby given thata closed meeting of the Regional School Board will be held on June 17, 2025, on the school campus at 9:30 am, for the purpose of candidate consideration for the position of executive director of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School.

The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Executive Board meeting will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 9:00 am.  Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom).  The Executive Board comprises members from Petersburg, Goochland, Powhatan, New Kent, Richmond, and Dr. Beth Teigen, representing the Superintendent’s Steering Committee. The board agenda can be viewed here. In June, the executive…

Updated Notice June 4, 2025: Pursuant to Virginia Code Section 2.2-3712(B), notice is hereby giventhat two closed meetings of the Regional School Board will be held for the purposeof first and second round interviews of candidates for the executive director of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School at an undisclosed location within 15 daysof this notice.

With great fondness and sincere gratitude for their combined 52 years of service to Maggie Walker Governor’s School, we say goodbye to the following retiring staff and faculty members. Deborah Snagg: August 1998 – June 2025 Deborah began her tenure at this school when it was known as the Governor’s School for Government and International…

Dear Maggie Walker Family, As another school year ends, it’s time to pause, reflect, and celebrate. This has been a truly remarkable year, filled with incredible accomplishments and memorable moments. Our English & VPA departments had more scholastic gold keys than ever, the Robotics team had their most successful season to date, the school had…

@patientfirst Camden Ennis – ’25, Chesterfield and Leo Chenoweth – ’25 – Richmond “Camden and Leo represent what is possible through hard work, determination, and patience. As freshmen, these two young men showed up and worked hard, and while there were glimmers of talent, no one on the coaching staff predicted just how big of…

The Maggie Walker Quiz Bowl Team is preparing to compete in the High School National Championship Tournament (HSNCT) in Atlanta this weekend! We wish good luck to our team members: Andy Campbell (’25-Hanover), Bridget Finley (’27-Henrico), Bladen Kidd (’27-Richmond), David Lins (’26-Chesterfield), Rohan Neelakantan (’27-Henrico), Serine Oh (’28-Henrico), Brenden Stremler (’25-Chesterfield), and Katie Watson (’25-Chesterfield).…

@patientfirst Kaci Johnson – ’25, Goochland Kaci Johnson is a four-year letter winner and the Senior Captain of the Maggie Walker soccer team. As a sophomore, she earned second-team All-Region honors after leading the team with eight goals. In her junior year, she improved her performance by scoring eleven goals and was named to the…

Somewhere behind the athlete you’ve become, the hours of practice, and the coaches who pushed you, is the person who fell in love with the game. We hope you made memories this spring that will last forever and recognize the effort from all of our athletes who represented Maggie Walker Governor’s School this season and…

Senior Picnic: Wednesday, May 28th, 12:00-2:00 pm, Carillon Shelter at Byrd Park The Senior Picnic marks the first official alumni event for the Class of 2025! The event will take place at the Carillon Shelter at Byrd Park, and students are asked to sign up to bring desserts, drinks, paper goods, and chips. The Foundation…

Paige Hawkins, Health and PE Department Chair,  has been a faculty member at Maggie Walker Governor’s School (MLWGS) since 1993. She has also served as the school’s field hockey coach for most of that time, earning recognition as the VHSL Region Coach of the Year during her tenure. In her role as Athletic Director and…

Pursuant to Virginia Code Section 2.2-3712(B), notice is hereby giventhat two closed meetings of the Regional School Board will be held for the purposeof first and second round interviews of candidates for the executive director of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School at an undisclosed location within 15 daysof this notice.

Maggie Walker will recognize students who participated in varsity athletics and have committed to play on a college team (whether Division I, II, or III) in a Signing Ceremony on Tuesday, May 19, at 3:45 pm in the forum. Student-athletes may invite family, friends, and coaches (including outside coaches). Congratulations to the students who submitted…

Graduation: Tuesday, May 27th, 6:00 pm, Dominion Energy Center, 600 E. Grace Street, Suite 400 The exterior doors to the building will be open to families and friends between 5-5:30.  The doors to the theater seats will not be opened until 5:30 pm.  All guests must produce a ticket and go through bag check and…