The Handbook Test must be completed by all students by September 15th. The link to the test and the handbook itself are online at the Schoology class pages. Students must have their student ID number. School computer access will be shut down for students that do not successfully complete the test by the due date.
The attached form (also listed within this message), Back to School Student Schedule, will be distributed to students before dismissal on Monday. Students are asked to fill out their schedule on this paper and bring it home to give to parents. Back to School Night Student Schedule 2019 Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Back to […]
Students from high schools will be challenged to develop a smartphone app specific to lost or abandoned blue crab trap removal. The App will be used to track and record derelict traps recovered from the Chesapeake Bay. The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is pleased to announce the 2019 Crab Trap App Challenge. This challenge provides […]
MLWGS FALL FESTIVAL 2019 ENTERTAINMENT Curricular Groups (Jazz Band, Orchestra, Chorus, etc.) will have designated slots. Limited time is available for other student groups. Go to the Fall Festival Facebook page or click on this link! Submit ONE FORM per group. DEADLINE for signing up is Wednesday, September 25th. Questions? Please contact: Jessica Lai Perez […]
Over 100 colleges and universities are scheduled to visit students at MLWGS over the course of the fall. Juniors and Seniors are encouraged to attend these visit sessions for colleges that interest them and learn more about other schools of which they are not familiar. During these visits, admissions representatives will review the programs offered […]
Portraits of non-seniors by Wendell Powell Studios will be shot on the following dates: Monday, September 23 and Tuesday, September 24: Auditorium Make-ups/re-takes: Monday, October 7: Black Box Scheduled students will be called through their English classes from 8:40 am until 2:30 pm. Seniors are not photographed at this time. Photographed students will receive at […]
RICHMOND, Va. — The nation’s leading education journal today ranked Virginia’s public schools as third in the nation in student achievement based on the performance of students on national assessments in reading and mathematics, graduation rates and achievement on Advanced Placement examinations. Education Week’s Quality Counts 2019 report awarded the commonwealth a letter grade of […]
Have you ever wondered how we make the decision to delay or close the school at MLWGS? Although it looks like we will not be affected by Hurricane Dorian, I thought it may be a good idea to share how we make these decisions. To begin with, we are totally dependent upon the transportation decisions […]
StudentCam is C-SPAN’s annual national video documentary competition that encourages students to think critically about issues that affect our communities and our nation. This year students in grades 6-12 are asked to create a short (5-6 minute) video documentary on a topic related to the competition theme, “What’s Your Vision in 2020? Explore the issue you most […]
