This has been a year of initiatives and outreach, and we just wanted to share some news about our first go at Dare to Be a Dragon Day for fifth graders. As I was walking up the stairs with some of our little visitors, I asked them what they thought. “This is awesome! Yeah, this […]
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School, representing the state of Virginia, made the top ten teams at the We the People National Competition in 2023. To see their schedule today visit this link. Dragons, may the force be with you!
The MLWGS robotics team had its most successful performance at FIRST championship in team history. Thursday, the team had a very rough day as the team went 0-5, losing the first three matches by a combined total of 13 points. At the end of the day, they were ranked 71st in their division. Friday, the team […]
If you’re in need of some stress relief as we move into AP exams and our final weeks of school, the Honor Council has your back! On Friday, April 28th, therapy dogs and their caretakers will be visiting Maggie Walker out on the athletic field from 11:30am-12:30pm. The priority of this event is to give […]
The second MLWGS Blood Drive is quickly coming up and we need your support, so grab a friend and sign up together. Outside friends and family members are also eligible to sign up. Attached is the flyer for the 4/28 blood drive, permission slips for 16 year old’s are available outside […]
Lifetouch is coming to photograph the senior class in their caps and gowns on the front steps of Maggie Walker. Line-up will take place in the 2nd-floor hall by the auditorium at 11:40 am. Orders and payment will be submitted electronically directly to the studio. More information about purchasing copies of this photo will be shared […]
At their meeting, the Regional School Board approved the Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School 2023-2024 operating calendar today. The calendar has been posted to the school website > calendar, and can be viewed here
The We the People: The Citizen and Constitution National Finals is a national academic competition that gives students an opportunity to display the civic knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to effectively participate in our constitutional democratic republic through simulated congressional hearings. Students testify as constitutional experts before panels of judges acting as congressional committees scoring […]
The students going on the summer multicultural experience trip to Europe are spearheading a sneaker collection as a fundraiser for the trip. The collection will start Monday, April 24th and will end on Monday, May 1st. There will be bags/boxes for collection in both the Bluestone lobby and the school counseling office. So, while you’re doing your spring cleaning, […]
On Thursday, April 27, the Department of International Languages will hold its annual induction ceremony for all ten international-language honor societies. This is a special opportunity to commend our highest-achieving students and to congratulate them for their excellence in the target languages and cultures, in keeping with a core element of Maggie Walker’s mission. Families […]
