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Introducing our newest faculty members 2022-2023

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We are very pleased to introduce our newest faculty members to the MLWGS community; Kelly Ndayizigiye-Freshmen Counsel, Erin Ortiz-School Social Worker, Kyle Rogers-Social Studies, Alecia Nichols-Spanish, Madeline Paturel-French, Drew Austin-Science, Brandon Gooss-Science, and Davide D’Urbino-Science.   Use this link to view a brief biography of these faculty members. Bottom row l-r:  Madeline Paturel, and Kelly Ndayizigiye […]


Promoted faculty members in 2022-2023

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Congratulations to Dan Brown, Jennifer Todd, Joy Cobb, and Dr. Rachel Loving as the newest members of the leadership team at Maggie Walker Governor’s School 2022-2023. Use this link to view a brief biography of these faculty members.  


The Class of 2026 (Freshmen!) Orientation, August 16, 2022, including a Parent Orientation

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Welcome, new Dragons! In order to get the school year off to a great start, freshmen are invited to an orientation on August 16, 2022.  In addition to receiving class schedules, freshmen will also have the opportunity to meet their teachers and classmates.  It is also recommended that if your student has a personal laptop […]


Walker Way Day for freshmen, Monday, August 15

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We have a new opportunity for incoming freshmen—a one-day optional camp called the Walker Way Welcome Day.  Students attending will be on campus from 9-2 on Monday, August 15th for interactive activities with their peers and MW student volunteers.  We will gather in the auditorium but will also be roaming the hallways and working in […]


MW senior has work submitted to Bridges International Juried Art Exhibition

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Maggie Walker Governor’s School senior Libby Sydnor (’23, Hanover) will be on her way to Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland this August to present her submission to the Bridges Conference juried art exhibition where she will present her work. Libby’s piece was selected for its artistic merit as well as mathematical content, craftsmanship, originality, and innovation. […]


VHSL athletic winners announced for the 2021-22 National Guard Cup presented by the Virginia Army National Guard

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Auburn, Glenvar, Maggie Walker, Western Albemarle, Deep Run, and Battlefield claim National Guard Cup titles CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — Some familiar faces and two first-timers lead the way in the 2021-22 National Guard Cup presented by the Virginia Army National Guard for year-long athletic success. The schools claiming Cups for the first time include Glenvar in Class […]


Remembering Maggie Lena Walker on her 158th birthday, July 15th

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Learn more about the life and legacy of Mrs. Walker, by visiting the National Historic Site in Richmond. 


SAC Meeting Minutes 2022-23

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Academic Year 2022-2023 September October November December January February March April May June  


Junior Book Awards 2022

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MLWGS held its Junior Book Awards Assembly on June 2nd and the following Juniors received awards. Congratulations! Award Student Tulane Book Award Annabel Tang Rensselaer Medal Shreyas Muthusamy Xerox Award for Innovation and Technology Heer Patel Katie Anderson Courage Award Nived Sanjay Smith Amelia Johnson VCU Monroe Scholars Book Award Mona Garimella Bausch & Lomb […]


Congratulations to the Class of 2022 on Graduation Day

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Congratulations to the Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Class of 2022 on your many successes, adventures, and friendships made at Maggie Walker Governor’s School these past four years.  Our belief is you take away with you an outstanding educational foundation to build upon. While you will be missed, we are also excited to see what […]