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MLWGS band ensemble performs at the Altria Theater January 21
Thirteen MLWGS band students performed for an audience of 3,500 live and 1,500 virtual audience members at the Altria Theater on Saturday, January 21. This performance, hosted by the Richmond […]
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Maggie L Walker Governor’s School Among the 300 State Finalists in the National Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition
Pictured L-R: Heather Kemmerly (club sponsor), Sain Jain (club co-president), Devesh Kumar (club co-president), Brielle Bugauisan, Deepanshi Kumar, Samuel Choi, Molly Morrison, Margaret Josefiak, Mark Wood, Sutton Marks (original concept developer), […]
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Upcoming Black History Month Activities at MLWGS
To recognize Black History Month, MLWGS will focus on the history and culture of the educational experience for African Americans. The first event is an opportunity for our students to […]
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Maggie Walker students earned 300 AP Scholar Awards in 2022
An AP Scholar is a student who receives an award from the College Board for outstanding performance on several AP exams. There are different award levels. Being an AP Scholar […]
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MLWGS Regional School Board elects Kenneth Pritchett chair and Harwood Hall as vice-chair for 2023
The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board (RSB) elected Kenneth Pritchett, representing the Petersburg School Board, as chair for 2023 at its January 19 meeting. Kenneth Pritchett has held […]
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College Kick-Off 2023 is on February 2
Parents of Sophomores and Juniors: Save the Date! College Kick-Off will take place on Thursday, February 2. Its goal is to generate more awareness of college admissions, support students through […]
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VIRTUAL Parent-Teacher Conferences on January 26, 4-7 pm
Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on January 26 using the Zoom platform. Conferences will take place between 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm. A link to sign-up for a time […]
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Student ‘Intent to Return 2023-2024’ due Tuesday, January 31st
Dear Maggie Walker freshman, sophomore, and junior families, Dr. Lowerre will soon be sending you a separate notice via email that will include a link for families to complete regarding […]
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New student assessments on Saturday, January 28th
On Saturday, January 28th, MLWGS is the host site for prospective student assessments, this year being conducted in two separate sessions on this date. Students and their families were notified […]
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MW Model UN results from HIMUNC
The Model UN Club participated at HIMUNC, a conference held at Henrico High School this past weekend, taking home 20 awards and five gavels across eight committees. With a strong […]
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Registration is open for the 2023 International Language Fair until January 31!
Every spring, middle school students from neighboring school districts participate in student-led language workshops designed by Maggie Walker language students. Students will be assigned to three languages/cultures (out of the […]
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MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting on Thursday, January 19 @ 9:00 am
The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board meeting will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 9:00 am. Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom) The board will welcome Dr. […]
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Seven MLWGS freshmen earn seats in the Central Regional Orchestra
“I’m excited to announce that at the Central Regional Orchestra Auditions this past weekend (for 7th-9th graders), all 7 of our students who auditioned got in,” said teacher Allison Barnes. […]
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2022 MLWGS Yearbook Wins First Place with Special Merit Award from the American Scholastic Press Association
The 2022 Yearbook was awarded First Place with Special Merit, among high schools with an enrollment of 500-1000, by the American Scholastic Press Association. Please join us in congratulating Editor-in-Chief […]
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MLWGS earns a spot on the VHSL 2022-23 Fall Sportsmanship Honor Roll
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — The Virginia High School League (VHSL) recognizes member schools that made the 2022-23 Fall Sportsmanship Honor Roll. The 178 schools recognized had no player or coach ejections […]
