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Congratulations MW Girls Indoor Track – 2nd at State in Class 3
Congratulations, you did it – 2nd at the State Championship! We are proud of you. More details to come with coaches’ input.
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MWHS alumni participate in a panel discussion at MLWGS on February 24
Four Maggie Walker High School alumni (Glenroy Bailey, Deborah Washington Roane, Rudolph Davis, Sr., Howard Hopkins) participated in a panel discussion with our students on February 24th. The alumni graduated or taught at MWHS between 1965-1975. Their experiences ranged from MWHS as an all African-American school through the period of court-ordered integration in 1970 through…
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MW Math Modeling students to compete at the Virtual Diamond Dollars Competition at the SABR Analytics Conference
Virtual SABR Diamond Dollars Competition March 18-20, 2022 Mr. Dickson Benesh is again taking his students to the eleventh annual SABR Analytics Conference (virtual this year) that brings together the top minds in the baseball analytics community to discuss, debate and share insightful ways to analyze and examine the great game of baseball. In the…
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Lunchtime lecture with Mr. Michael White on geopolitical events
Mr. White provided an academic historical background on current geopolitical events to a large audience of students and staff today. He presented without judgment on the perspective of opposing parties. Dragons hungry for understanding attended this optional lecture to an overflow crowd.
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Dragon Baseball has started
Rain – NO Problem. Practice is still on. Go, Dragons! The team was introduced to their new coaches; Mr. Ellis Olivera is the Head Coach and Mr. Robert Ashford is the Assistant Coach. Both are excited to help their players grow their baseball skills this season.
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Good luck MLWGS Indoor Track at the VHSL State Championship Feb 28 – Mar 1
These student-athletes are competing for their school on Monday, February 28th, and Tuesday, March 1st, for the VHSL State Indoor Track Championship at Liberty University. Trevor Lundgren Alexis Bartee Ross Bazzichi Catherine Garrison Owen Miller Hanna Ngai Afton Fults Katherine Streeter Ben Blanchard Morgan Pauley Ben Roberts Cameron Unice Charlie Goodman Camille…
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Mark Your Calendar: Thursday, March 3rd is course registration day for returning students
Course Registration takes place on Thursday, March 3rd during 2nd period. During February, students met with their counselor to discuss the course selection for next year and received copies of the Course Registration Form as well as VCU forms if they plan to take Dual Enrollment courses next year. Teacher signatures are required for plus, Dual…
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MLWGS at the VHSL State Wrestling Championship, senior medals in 1st place
Congratulations to Maggie Walker’s R.J. May (’22-Powhatan) for an outstanding performance taking 1st place at the 2022 VHSL Class 3 Wrestling State Championship last weekend. In addition to winning the title as a senior, R.J. also won it during his freshman year. After that, the school was reclassified into division (3B) making the title a…
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Youth Art and Music Celebration March 3 @ 6:00 pm
Do you love art and music? Then March is the month for you! Youth Art and Music Month (YAMM) helps to raise awareness of the importance of the Visual and Performing Arts in education. This year, Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School will be celebrating with a student art and music extravaganza on Thursday, March 3rd…
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Languages Department Chair Michael White wins AATSEEL Award for Excellence in Teaching on the Secondary Level
Congratulations Michael White for winning the 2021 AATSEEL Excellence in Teaching on the Secondary Level Award. Well deserved! K-12 teachers of Russian as a World Language are invited to apply to participate in the first two-year cohort of the AATSEEL K-12 Teacher Excellence Program. The AATSEEL (American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European…
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MLWGS participating in MathWorks Math Modeling (M3) Challenge this Friday
WHAT IS THE M3 CHALLENGE? MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge (M3 Challenge) is a contest for high school juniors and seniors in the U.S. and sixth form students in England and Wales. Through participation, students experience what it’s like to work as a team to tackle a real-world problem under time and resource constraints, akin to…
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Several Dragons achieve in the National Russian Essay Contest
Several Maggie Walker students recently earned commendations from the American Council of Teachers of Russian for their achievements in the National Russian Essay Contest. 730 students nationwide participated. Five of the six Slavophiles competed in the Intermediate category, which means they’ve completed two years of Russian study, in a group of 208 essay-writers. Their results…
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Dragon Indoor Track takes 1st Place at Regionals
MLWGS Track ran to success at the 3B VHSL Regional Indoor Track Meet last Saturday. Onward to the State Championship next Monday, February 28th at Liberty University. Go Dragons! Boys Team Ross Bazzichi Ben Blanchard Julian Chaoul Adrian Chenoweth Roman Chenoweth Matteo DeLuca Patrick Doherty Camden Ennis Oliver Frankel Martin Gable Charlie Goodman Rehaan Jain …
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Maggie Walker Swim are the 2022 VHSL Class 3 State Champions!
Warmest congratulations to both the girls and boys dragon swim teams as both achieved success at the 2022 VHSL Class 3 State Swimming Championship taking 1st Place. The teams are coached by Heather Kemmerly & Deanna Gulick. Team Members: Colleen Blakeney Madelyn Campbell, Captain Christine Datovech Sarah Douglewicz Susanna Kast Ala Killen Anna Newell Elizabeth…
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MWHS History Program on February 24th with MW alumni
We are excited to announce that the School Advisory Council (SAC) has organized a Black History Month event to highlight the history of our school. The program will feature a guest panel of Maggie Walker High School alumni who will share their experiences and memories as green dragons. This discussion will take place on Thursday,…
