Barbara Marshall

  • MLWGS Snapshot #36: In the whirlwind

    MLWGS Snapshot #36: In the whirlwind

    It has been another whirlwind week at Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School! As we wrap up April, we’ve had the opportunity to recognize so many meaningful observances, from Financial Literacy […]

  • It’s Prom time! Night at the Disco

    It’s Prom time! Night at the Disco

    The Junior/Senior Prom will be held on Saturday, May 16, from 7:00- 10:00 p.m. at the Hippodrome Theater, located at 528 N 2nd St., Richmond, VA 23219. This year’s theme […]

  • Family Reminders for AP Testing

    Family Reminders for AP Testing

    Please reach out to Dr. Rachel Loving ([email protected]) with any questions.  Good Luck AP Students!

  • AP Exams: Monday, May 4th through Friday, May 15th

    AP Exams: Monday, May 4th through Friday, May 15th

    AP Exams will be mostly digital or hybrid this year. Exams with listening portions will use the same format as previous years. Students should check their MyAP accounts before their […]

  • MLWGS Yearbook, The Vault-coming soon!

    MLWGS Yearbook, The Vault-coming soon!

    The Vault, Maggie Walker’s newly renamed Yearbook, will be available for pickup and purchase at lunch in the Commons on Thursday, May 7th (seniors only), and Friday, May 8th (all others). Distribution […]

  • We celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week May 4-8, 2026

    We celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week May 4-8, 2026

    Teacher Appreciation Week is from May 4th through May 8th, 2026, when teachers get the extra credit they deserve. Teaching is known to be a time-consuming and challenging profession, so […]

  • MLWGS TSA Club at Technosphere State Competition, April 30 – May 3

    MLWGS TSA Club at Technosphere State Competition, April 30 – May 3

    The dragons will travel this weekend to the Hampton Roads Convention Center for the Technosphere Competition. During this multi-day event, students compete in a wide variety of technology-related team and […]

  • A community united in gratitude to our departing Grasp Advisor.

    A community united in gratitude to our departing Grasp Advisor.

    Thank you, Grasp advisor Mrs. Marianne Aronson Mrs. Marianne Aronson has been a steady source of guidance, compassion, and encouragement for students and families at Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School for […]

  • Senior Community Service Hours Due by Friday, May 1st

    Senior Community Service Hours Due by Friday, May 1st

    Completion of 140 community service hours by May 1st is a requirement for graduation (see the MLWGS student handbook). Students who fail to meet this requirement will not receive a […]

  • May 1st is National School Principals’ Day

    May 1st is National School Principals’ Day

    National School Principals’ Day is celebrated annually on May 1st in the United States. It’s a day dedicated to recognizing the hard work, dedication, and leadership of school principals who […]

  • MLWGS Scholar-Athlete of the Week, April 27, 2026-Hadley Walder, Richmond

    MLWGS Scholar-Athlete of the Week, April 27, 2026-Hadley Walder, Richmond

    @patientfirst Softball – Haldley Walder, ’27 Richmond “Hadley Walder is a junior who is actively involved in both sports and academics. She is a member of the girls’ field hockey […]

  • Senior Recognition Night: Wednesday, April 29th

    Senior Recognition Night: Wednesday, April 29th

    As our students prepare to leave MLWGS, we look forward to celebrating their accomplishments and reflecting on their four years of growth, friendship, and achievement. Senior Recognition Night is a […]

  • MLWGS Snapshot #35: Civic engagement

    MLWGS Snapshot #35: Civic engagement

    It was another busy and meaningful week at MLWGS. Our campus served as a polling site for the state-wide election, and it was good to see a steady turnout throughout […]

  • Senior Group Photo: Monday, April 27th, during lunch

    Senior Group Photo: Monday, April 27th, during lunch

    Lifetouch is coming to photograph the senior class in their caps and gowns on the front steps of Maggie Walker. Line-up will take place in the 2nd-floor hall by the […]

  • Mech Tech Dragons are going to the FIRST Championship in Houston

    Mech Tech Dragons are going to the FIRST Championship in Houston

    The Mech Tech Dragons are one of 20 Chesapeake district teams traveling to Houston, Texas, for the April 29-May 2, 2026, FIRST Championship – the world’s largest K-12 robotics event.  FIRST Chesapeake […]