Barbara Marshall

  • Girls 4×800 Track & Field Relay State Champs 2026

    Girls 4×800 Track & Field Relay State Champs 2026

    L-R: Abbi Martin, Ivey Shields, Charlotte Oristian, Cora Bryant

  • MLWGS Executive School Board Meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026 @ 9:00 am

    MLWGS Executive School Board Meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026 @ 9:00 am

    The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Executive Board meeting will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 9:00 am.  Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom).  The Executive Board comprises members from Petersburg, Goochland, Powhatan, New Kent, Richmond, and Dr. Brian Nichols, representing the Superintendent’s Steering Committee. The board agenda can be viewed here. In June, the executive…

  • Professional Graduation Photos from Lifetouch

    Professional Graduation Photos from Lifetouch

    Seniors and their families can access Lifetouch images at my.photoday.com using the Access Code 123983GY26.

  • MLWGS Snapshot #40: Perspective

    MLWGS Snapshot #40: Perspective

    Dear Maggie Walker Family, As we close another school year, it feels important to pause and reflect on all this community has accomplished together. This year has been especially meaningful for me as I completed my first year as Executive Director. It has been an interesting and rewarding shift moving from a parent perspective to…

  • Great fun and work was had, and congratulations to our Dragon athletes

    Great fun and work was had, and congratulations to our Dragon athletes

    #VCUHealth 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…

  • Graduation Live Streaming

    Graduation Live Streaming

    This year, Seagram AV will live-stream our ceremony. Click here to watch the ceremony live.  

  • MLWGS Snapshot #39: Celebrating years of growth, curiosity, and dedication

    MLWGS Snapshot #39: Celebrating years of growth, curiosity, and dedication

    This week reflected both the excitement and emotion that come with nearing the end of the school year at MLWGS. As we concluded exams and held our School Board meeting, we also continued focusing on the commencement ceremonies ahead and all they represent for our seniors and families. It is hard to believe we are…

  • Graduation for the Class of 2026 on Wednesday, May 27th, 6:00 pm

    Graduation for the Class of 2026 on Wednesday, May 27th, 6:00 pm

    Location: Altria Theater, 6 N. Laurel Street 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 a metal detector before entering.  For organizational reasons,…

  • Seniors: Graduation Rehearsal is Wednesday, May 27th, 2:00 PM

    Seniors: Graduation Rehearsal is Wednesday, May 27th, 2:00 PM

    Location: Altria Theater, 6 N. Laurel Street Due to the number of students, a run-through is crucial to the success of our event. Please make sure students are on time, as we will start at exactly 2:00 pm.  Information about parking can be found here.   ANY STUDENT WHO MISSES REHEARSAL WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO…

  • Class of 2026 Picnic: Tuesday, May 26th, Noon-2:00 pm

    Class of 2026 Picnic: Tuesday, May 26th, Noon-2:00 pm

    UPDATE, TUESDAY, MAY 26. Due to weather, this event has been moved to the Junior Commons on campus. Location: See the senior letter. The Senior Picnic marks the first official alumni event for the Class of 2026! Students are asked to sign up to bring desserts, drinks, paper goods, and chips. The Foundation will assist…

  • 2026 Retirees of MLWGS; These goodbyes are hard

    2026 Retirees of MLWGS; These goodbyes are hard

    With great fondness and sincere gratitude for their combined 41 years of service to Maggie Walker Governor’s School, we say goodbye to the following retiring staff and faculty members. Mike Brown: August 2001 – June 2026 Mike Brown started at MLWGS as a part-time security officer and our athletic trainer in his early years while…

  • Walker Speech & Debate teams  are off to NCFL Nationals, May 23-24, 2026

    Walker Speech & Debate teams are off to NCFL Nationals, May 23-24, 2026

    Congratulations to the following members of the Maggie L. Walker Speech & Debate team, who will be representing our school at the NCFL Grand National Tournament in Washington, DC, on May 23–24, 2026! Qualifying for NCFL Nationals is an extraordinary accomplishment. Throughout the season, students first had to earn strong results at preliminary tournaments to receive…

  • Dragon Quiz Bowl team to compete at HSNCT National Championship over Memorial weekend

    Dragon Quiz Bowl team to compete at HSNCT National Championship over Memorial weekend

    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: Tayyib Ali (’27-Chesterfield), Bridget Finley (’27-Henrico), Jaanvi Kanda (’28-Henrico), Bladen Kidd (’27-Richmond), David Lins (’26-Chesterfield), Shravan Madurantakam (’27-Henrico), Rohan Neelakantan (’27-Henrico), and Serine Oh (’28-Henrico).…

  • MLWGS Scholar-Athlete of the Week, May 18, 2026-Quinn Redwine, Richmond

    MLWGS Scholar-Athlete of the Week, May 18, 2026-Quinn Redwine, Richmond

    @patientfirst Baseball – Quinn Redwine, ’26-Richmond Quinn ranks at or near the top in every team category, boasting a batting average of .382, which is the third best on the team. Additionally, he has the second-highest total for stolen bases, leads the team with four wins as a pitcher, and has the highest fielding percentage.…

  • David Lins is the 2026 Drew Austen Memorial Student Leader Award Recipient

    David Lins is the 2026 Drew Austen Memorial Student Leader Award Recipient

    Last year, the quiz bowl team established an annual award in Drew Austen’s memory.  The award is meant to recognize one member of the quiz bowl team who most embodies three qualities that the team admired about Mr. Austen.  These qualities are: The inaugural award last year went to Katie Watson, and this year she…