Barbara Marshall

Congratulations to Maggie Walker students, Nikki Kumar (’22-Henrico), Jordyn Krajewski (‘23-Chesterfield), Joanne Lin (’23-Chesterfield), Riishi Naavaal (’24-Henrico), and Aashka Shah (’24-Henrico) who competed in the Virginia History Day State Contest in April 2021! Sponsored by Global Studies teacher, Dr. Christine A. Anderson, all participants explored topics within this year’s theme of “Communication in History. The…

Due to Senior Night and Graduation being held outdoors this year, options for musical performances are limited.  Students will need to provide their own instruments (email Ms. Sheppard if you need help or have questions about this). We are looking for a senior or a group of seniors (of reasonable size) to perform the National…

“Congratulations Dickson and thank you for being a coach for this year’s Modeling the Future Challenge again,” said Nichole Semprit of The Actuarial Foundation. “You had the most qualifying teams this year, so we are pleased to offer you our School Support Award. We were extremely impressed by all the work that went into each…

  Moonball is an Official Selection in the 6th Annual VHSL Film Festival! High school filmmakers across the Commonwealth submitted 73 films from 28 schools to the VHSL Film Festival, and 39 have been designated Official Selections and will be honored with an online screening and awards presentation on June 5. Congratulations to the following…

You’re off to college…now what? What are you really supposed to be doing during these next four years that will help you land a job after graduation and start a career? How can you best explore your interests, gain valuable skills and experience, find the people who can help you along the way, and show…

Educators at MLWGS are in it for the right reasons and believe in their student’s abilities and potential; we appreciate all that they do every day for our community. Thank you!

Your student can now use TeamSnap for team and meet information. Runners were provided a link to their team page through their email.  In the setup process, students can add their parent email addresses so they will also get information and updates as they become available!  We hope you also take advantage of uploading photographs…

Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School for Government and International Studies from Virginia placed first in the We the People National Finals, which took place on April 24-26. Grant High School, from Portland, Oregon, placed second and Reno High School from Nevada placed third. You can find the entire list of award winners here. The We the People National…

Seniors – if you have not picked up your cap and gown, you may stop by and pick it up from Mrs. Williams in the Bluestone Lobby until 3:15 pm.  If you are coming on campus after school, reach out to Ms. Sheppard to make arrangements ([email protected] )

Morning in-person AP exams convene at 8:30 a.m., and afternoon AP exams begin at noon or 12:30 p.m. (depending on the length of the morning exam on those days when two AP exams are administered in the same location). This year, the College Board is also offering digital, at-home testing options for many exams. See…

Anna Pulaski (’22-New Kent), who currently takes Russian 2 at MLWGS, has been accepted into the summertime NSLI-Y program! The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, provides merit-based scholarships for eligible high school students and recent high school graduates to learn less commonly taught languages in…

Congratulations to the math modeling team of Adriel Barretto (’21-Henrico), Zach Fee (’21-Henrico), James Hall (’21-Chesterfield), Ken Zhang (’21-Chesterfield), and Hunter Zoller (’21-Chesterfield) for their success in the recent MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge.  In this prestigious international competition, they were designated as Honorable Mention which earned the team $1,000 in scholarship money. In this year’s…

Congratulations to Dragon Golfer Mary Kathryn Topping (’23-Chesterfield) who shot an 81 at the VHSL Golf Championship yesterday and tied for 21st in the State. She really ended the season on a high note! “Mary Kathryn had a great season and I am extremely proud of her,” said Coach Mike Brown. “She peaked at the…

Seniors Avery Rhoden (Henrico) and Savannah Vonesh (Chesterfield) April is National Poetry Month The Maggie Walker Slam Poetry Club invites you to celebrate it with their first-ever International Language Poetry Showcase!  Experience poetry from around the world–in languages from around the world–shared by nineteen MLWGS students and staff.  Watch the showcase or learn more here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpJy-egGow8.