Barbara Marshall

  • Annual Notifications

    Annual Notifications

    Required Notifications are maintained on the school website and available for viewing at any time. This notice is provided at the start of each school year. Notifications associated with policy can also occasionally be updated from the Regional School Board as needed by Code of Virginia modification. 

  • Availability of School Policies and Regulations

    Availability of School Policies and Regulations

    You can find all the policies and regulations of the school on its website. These policies and regulations are updated by the Regional School Board from time to time. If you don’t have online access, you can request copies of the policies and regulations from the school board clerk at [email protected].

  • Welcome Dragons as you begin a new year at MLWGS

    Welcome Dragons as you begin a new year at MLWGS

    I do not know who was more excited to be back today, the students or the staff and teachers. Our building felt so empty this summer, and today it finally felt whole again. It is always a wonderful day to be a Dragon. Take a look at some of the magic captured in our halls…

  • The Regional School Board welcomes the MLWGS Dragons back to class

    The Regional School Board welcomes the MLWGS Dragons back to class

    #BacktoSchoolVA The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional School Board sends its warmest greetings to all of its students for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year. We missed you, and let’s make this a great year for all! Go Dragons!

  • AY27 Snapshot #2: Coming back to life

    AY27 Snapshot #2: Coming back to life

    The mornings are getting darker, summer is winding down, and there is a different kind of energy around school. I guess I should be sad to see summer go, but that means the school year is right around the corner. And, of course, school supplies. I already have pastel pencils, felt-tip pens, binders, and more…

  • MLWGS AY27 Faculty Team

    MLWGS AY27 Faculty Team

    Here’s to a great school year at Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School—teachers and staff, 2026–2027! From the iconic steps of our school building, we stand as a sea of green and gold, shining brighter together because of all of you.

  • MLWGS Executive School Board Meeting on Thursday, August 20 @ 9:00 am

    MLWGS Executive School Board Meeting on Thursday, August 20 @ 9:00 am

    The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Executive Board meeting will be held on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 9:00 am.  Location: MLWGS, Room 153. The board is pleased to welcome the Dragons back for the 2026-2027 academic year and wishes them great success in their studies and activities. During this meeting, the board has several important…

  • SAC is Back!

    SAC is Back!

    The School Advisory Council (SAC) is back for the 2026-27 academic year. If you are interested in serving the school on the council, please complete this application. More information about SAC is available in the Executive Director’s Snapshot #1 published August 5th, and at the application link above.

  • AY27 Snapshot #1: The wheels on the bus!

    AY27 Snapshot #1: The wheels on the bus!

    You would think after all these years I’d get used to the excitement that comes with the start of a new school year, but it never gets old. Summer is a chance to rest, recharge, and spend time with family and friends, but there is always a moment when I know the new school year…

  • Remembering Maggie Lena Walker on her birthday, July 15th

    Remembering Maggie Lena Walker on her birthday, July 15th

    Learn more about the life and legacy of Mrs. Walker by visiting the National Historic Site in Richmond.

  • MLWGS wins it third National Guard Cup with the 25-26 VHSL academic activity year, Class 3

    MLWGS wins it third National Guard Cup with the 25-26 VHSL academic activity year, Class 3

    VHSL Academic Activity winners announced for the 2025-26 National Guard Cup presented by the Virginia Army National Guard  Eastside, Lebanon, Maggie Walker, Jefferson Forest, Clover Hill, and McLean claim 2025-26 Academic Activity crowns CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — The VHSL announces the 2025-26 National Guard Cup, presented by the Virginia Army National Guard, for year-long academic activities success. For the 2025-26 season, multiple winners emerged: Jefferson Forest repeated…

  • Class of 2027 Senior Portrait Information

    Class of 2027 Senior Portrait Information

    It’s time to sign up for Senior Portraits for the Class of 2027! Seniors’ first chance to sit for their portrait with our new official school photographer, CADY, is Fri, Aug. 7, at MLWGS. (The building is technically closed on that date, since MLWGS is in its summer hours, but the Bluestone Lobby entrance and…

  • MW girls’ tennis wins the 2026 VHSL Class 3 Championship

    MW girls’ tennis wins the 2026 VHSL Class 3 Championship

    On Thursday, June 11, the Maggie Walker girls’ tennis team secured the Class 3 VHSL state championship held at Liberty University, with a 5-0 victory over Meridian. This marks our fifth consecutive state championship. Congratulations to all of our players and head coach Matthew Ruskan!

  • VHSL 2026 All-Class 3 Region B baseball team members

    VHSL 2026 All-Class 3 Region B baseball team members

    Congratulations to the following Maggie Walker baseball players named to the VHSL Class 3, Region B All-Region team for 2026. Your many hours of training for your sport are recognized! Lewis Dunn-’28-Goochland – 1st Team Cash Garrett – ’27-Chesterfield –2nd Team

  • VHSL 2026 All-Class 3 Region B girls and boys soccer team members

    VHSL 2026 All-Class 3 Region B girls and boys soccer team members

    Congratulations to the following Maggie Walker soccer players named to the VHSL 2026 All-Class 3, Region B team. The dedication to your sport is recognized! Reese Breckenridge-’28-Chesterfield – 1st Team Cal Vellozzi – ’29-Chesterfield – 1st Team Ellie Owens-’28-Prince George – 2nd Team Des Unice-’26-Richmond – 2nd Team Jesus Gonzalez-Escalera-’27-Goochland – 2nd Team