MLWGS will be on a 2-hour delayed opening on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Stayed tuned for updates.

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Class of 2027 New Student Registration April 12

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Dear Newest Maggie Walker Families, Congratulations on your admission to the Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School! We are excited about your opportunity to learn and grow with us during the next four years. The New Student Registration Evening is scheduled for Wednesday, April 12th and will be held in person at 6 pm in the […]


Battle of the Brains Post Season All-Star!

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Junior Timothy Porter (Henrico) has been selected by Battle of the Brains to compete in the post season all-star match based on his impressive performance during the regular season.  You can catch matches on Saturdays at 10am on CBS6.  Tune in on May 13th to see Maggie Walker face Kecoughtan in round 3 of the tournament! […]


GS Foundation paver campaign to celebrate your graduate

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Student Community Service Announcement

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  Report cards are coming out this week.  Now is a great time to check up on your student to make sure that they are making adequate progress on their community service goals (trying to reach 140 hours by graduation).  By the end of the summer, Freshmen should have 35 hours, Sophomores should have 70 […]


MLWGS Debate wins 1st Place at Regional Debate Tournament

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The MLWGS debate team won 1st place overall in the VHSL Regional Debate Tournament. The following individuals finished in the following order: 1st place Alice Bowman (’24-Chesterfield. Not pictured), 2nd Place Ally Lichtmann (’25-Henrico. Back row, third on the right), and 3rd Place Parth Tornekar (’24-Henrico. Seated first row, fourth from the left). These three team […]


Governor’s Schools Research Survey conducted by VDOE

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The VDOE is conducting a study of Virginia’s Academic Year Governor’s Schools. Your perspective is needed! Please take about 20 minutes to share your thoughts via an anonymous online survey: https://bit.ly/AYGOVSCH The survey will only be open for a limited time, so be sure your voice is heard by responding soon. If you have any questions, […]


Seniors: cap and gown delivery on April 12th

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ATTENTION SENIORS – Caps, gowns, and other graduation-related paraphernalia will be distributed by Herff Jones in the first-floor commons area during lunch on Wednesday, April 12.   Please plan to stop by as this is their only day in the building.  If you have any questions, please email Ms. Sheppard – [email protected].  


An MLWGS tradition…the International Assembly, March 30 for parents and March 31 for students

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Next Friday, March 31, Maggie Walker students will enjoy an exciting variety of multicultural performances during this year’s International Assembly! Parents can also enjoy this special tradition by attending an evening performance in the auditorium at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 30!  “As the culmination of months of planning and rehearsal, this event represents a […]


The MLWGS Baseball Seminar is traveling to Cooperstown, NY

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame is a nonprofit committed to preserving the history of America’s pastime and celebrating the legendary players, managers, umpires, and executives who have made the game a fan favorite for more than a century. The MLWGS Baseball Seminar is traveling with teacher Mr. Dickson Benesh to Cooperstown, NY to do […]


GSMUN 25 raises over $12,000 for charity

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Congratulations to GSMUN 25 for raising over $12,000 for Communities in Schools this year!  GSMUN 25 hosted 35+ schools this past weekend and 500+ delegates.  Schools came from as far as MD and NC.  The keynote, Ambassador (and former VA gov) Jim Gilmore, was well received.  His talk discouraged America from turning away from difficult […]