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MW’s Drive-In Movie Night, November 6th
Photo by Brydon McCluskey on Unsplash The ticketing system for the MW Drive-In Movie Night on November 6th is open and active. If interested, sign-up for one of the two movies. One ticket per carload. If a student wishes to be dropped off, they should bring a camp chair, blanket, and radio to set up in the assigned…
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Virtual MW Chorus Concert tonight at 7 pm – Update!
You are invited to hear the Maggie Walker Chorus perform their first virtual concert! Join us to celebrate our students’ hard work as they perform their first virtual concert. Time: Nov 2, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada). For security purposes, the link previously posted has been deactivated. To obtain the correct concert link…
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All-Virtual Maggie Walker Information Forum for Admission of the Class of 2025, November 9
All-Virtual Information Forum for Admissions: click here! If your child is an academically oriented current 8th-grade student, then you should consider Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School as their next step. Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School will present an information forum for students and families interested in knowing more about the program and the admissions process.…
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Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School 2020 SAT Achievement vs Virginia and National Public School Mean Scores
MLWGS graduates outperformed their nationwide and Virginia peers on the SAT in 2020, according to data released by the College Board, the non-profit organization that administers the college admissions test. Overall, Virginia high school seniors achieved an average combined score of 1116, which was 65 points higher than the national average, while Walker students scored…
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Date change for ‘Chalk Day’ and ‘Yoga on the Field’ to November 13th
Our upcoming social events: ‘Chalk Day’ and ‘Yoga on the Field,’ will be rescheduled to November 13th. Heavy storms are expected overnight on Thursday into Friday. Even if not actively raining on Friday, wet conditions will make use of chalk soupy. The Signup Genius for “Chalk Day” has been transferred to 11/13 with all names…
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Graduation Orders for Seniors (with updated link)
It’s time for seniors to order a cap and gown from Herff Jones. The cost for these items was included in senior fees, but now we need measurements. The link to collect this information was sent via Schoology and the Class of 2021 Facebook page. If you haven’t yet completed the form, please do so here. …
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PSAT Reminder for Juniors Mc-Z
Juniors in the second half of the alphabet – PSAT testing is this Thursday. Report to school ready to test by 8:40. Make sure to wear layers as some rooms are cold and others are warm bring a #2 pencil and a graphing calculator (extra batteries if needed) pack a non-nut (for allergy reasons) snack…
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Chalk Day & yoga on the athletic field Oct 30
Field Day 2019 Friday, Oct. 30, will offer two opportunities for students to come onto campus in an outdoor, socially distanced way—just in time for Halloween! Straight from your suggestions on the student survey, Maggie Walker will host “Chalk Day” in the student parking lot, a day for students to decorate a parking space in…
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Richmond Dragons…you have an opportunity to obtain a GRTC bus pass
Richmond Dragon students that are interested in obtaining a GRTC bus pass, please see the attached flyer and permission slip to sign up. Inquiries should be directed to Frantz Pognon, Pass Program Administrator. GRTC Permission Form – English GRTC Permission Form – Spanish
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MLWGS Student Directory Update!
The MLWGS Student Directory has been moved to the Directory Information icon (yellow school bus) located within the left-hand Navigation menu on your student’s PowerSchool’s home page. The link currently located at the top of the page will disappear next week! To access the MLWGS Student Directory from your phone: 1. Open up your…
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Virtual Fall Band Concert October 29
You are invited to hear the Maggie Walker Concert Band perform their first virtual concert! Join us to celebrate the culmination of our band students’ hard work as we perform our first virtual concert. Comprised of about 60 students, the Maggie Walker Concert Band includes woodwinds, brass, and percussion players. The concert will be on…
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ALL-VIRTUAL Parent/Teacher Conferences on Tuesday, November 3rd & Thursday, November 5th. Sign-ups coming soon!
Mark your calendar: Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Tuesday, November 3rd from 9:00 am-12:00 noon and Thursday, November 5th from 4 -7 p.m. Conference sign-ups will go live beginning on Thursday, October 22nd at noon. Dr. Lowerre will be sending our families an email tomorrow with links to Signup Genius for conference registration and links…
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MW students eligible to audition for All Virginia Orchestra
Congrats to the following students who auditioned for Senior Regional Orchestra last week and are now eligible to audition for All Virginia in February: Jennifer Chen, violin (’23 Henrico) Mira Eisenhauer, cello (’21 Henrico) Sam Lichtman, viola (’22 Henrico) Eric Qian, violin (’22 Chesterfield) Joshua Yoo, violin (’22 Chesterfield) Minji Cho, violin (’21 Chesterfield)
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PSAT Reminder for Juniors
Juniors in the first half of the alphabet – PSAT testing is this Wednesday. Report to school ready to test by 8:40. Make sure to wear layers as some rooms are cold and others are warm bring a #2 pencil and a graphing calculator (extra batteries if needed) pack a non-nut (for allergy reasons) snack…
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Scrip deadline is Monday, October 19
The October Great Lake Scrip deadline is Monday, October 19th. This month, for every $50.00 you spend, you will be entered in a drawing to win up to $25.00 in Scrip cards of your choice! Go to www.shopwithscrip.com to shop. Shop e-certificates anytime and receive right away, but for physical cards, please order by 10/19. …
