All incoming freshmen are invited to a one-day optional camp called the Walker Way Welcome Day. Students attending will be on campus from 9 am-2 pm on Monday, August 14th for interactive activities. We will start the day in the auditorium, will then roam the hallways for a scavenger hunt, and will conclude with team-building activities in […]
Each year, the Governor’s School Foundation kicks off the school year by hosting an MLWGS New Parent Welcome reception. This is a great opportunity for parents/guardians of the Class of 2027 to meet one another, chat with current MLWGS parents, and hear brief remarks from Dr. Robert Lowerre while enjoying dessert and drinks. This year’s […]
Learn more about the life and legacy of Mrs. Walker, by visiting the National Historic Site in Richmond.
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As summer break commences for most Dragons, two of their peers have been recommended to participate in a month-long educational program sponsored by the Virginia Department of Education and Gifted Services. The Summer Residential Governor’s School programs offer an intensive experience to gifted high school juniors and seniors. This summer, students have the opportunity to […]
Chicago, Illinois, June 10-11, 2023, PACE National Scholastic Championship. Over the past weekend, Maggie Walker Quiz Bowl sent three teams to Chicago to compete on the national level in the National Scholastic Championship (NSC) Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence (PACE), a 72-team competition. Once again, our Quiz Bowl teams represented Maggie Walker really well! The A team consisting […]
What a season this team had! Undefeated. Great job Dragons and Coach Hillary Gawne.
The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Executive Board meeting will be held on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at 9:00 am. Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom). The Executive Board is comprised of members from Petersburg, Goochland, Henrico, King and Queen, and New Kent. In June the executive board will be presented with consent items that include […]
o With the exception of the COVID year without athletics, this is our sixth consecutive boy’s tennis state Title! Great job, players and Coach Jennifer Todd. Don’t go pro on us, we need you.
2022-2023 School Successes MLWGS ranked #4 Best Public High School in America and #1 Best Public High School in Virginia in 2022 by Niche. MLWGS ranked #1 for Best Public High School Teachers in Virginia. MLWGS AP Results in 2021-2022. 471 students took 1,233 exams with 97.03% of our students that tested earning a 3 or […]
