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Renowned scientists will be joining the Polar Seminar via Zoom on Monday, May 9

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Ms. Lynn Reed, a senior seminar teacher, has invited two extraordinary guest speakers to join the Polar Seminar via Zoom on Monday, May 9.   Lonnie Thompson and Ellen Mosley Thompson are giants in the field of paleoclimatology who have devoted their careers to collecting ice cores from the polar regions (Ellen) and high altitude, mid-latitude […]


Senior Art 5 Solo Exhibition Opening Reception Today

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MLWGS students and faculty are invited to our next senior Art 5 solo exhibition of the year.  Kace Stankiewicz (Chesterfield) will be having an opening reception of her work this Thursday, May 5th, during lunch starting at 11:45 am in our first-floor exhibition space.   The artist will be giving a short talk about their […]


MLWGS TSA Club at Technosphere State Competition, April 29-May 1

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The team has been preparing for this competition for months and the results speak of their efforts.  The dragons traveled last weekend to the Hampton Roads Convention Center for the Technosphere Competition. During this multi-day event, students compete in a wide variety of technology-related team and individual events against schools from across the state.  The […]


MLWGS Prom: Saturday, May 14th

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The Junior/Senior Prom will be held on Saturday, May 14, from 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. at the Bon Secours Training Center located on W. Leigh Street. While seniors are not charged admission, each must pick up his/her complimentary ticket during lunch in the Commons from the Junior Class Officers on May 9, 10, 11, or […]


The Spring Fling Dance is here…get your tickets!

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It’s Spring Fling time at MLWGS!  The Spring Fling Dance, hosted by the Sophomore Class, will be held on Friday, May 6th, from 7:00 to 10:00 pm in the school commons. All classes are welcome to attend. Various refreshments will be available in the cafeteria during the evening. Tickets are $5 and will be sold […]


Today is Grandparents & Special Friends Day at MLWGS

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MLWGS grandparents and special friends of the family, including aunts, uncles, godparents, and neighbors, are invited to attend the 9th Grandparents and Special Friends Day on Friday, April 29.  This popular event, sponsored by the Governor’s School Foundation, will run from 1:45 – 3:45 pm.  All attendees will be invited to hear a presentation about […]


MLWGS annual garden clean up

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The PTSA’s annual garden clean up took place this week with the help of NHS and Club SECSEE. Over 17 students helped freshen up the gardens around school by weeding, trimming shrubs and installing plants and fresh mulch, many of which the students donated. This is the sixth year the NHS has helped clean up […]


AP Exams at MLWGS: May 2nd through May 17th

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Morning in-person AP exams convene at 8:30 a.m., and afternoon AP exams begin at noon or 12:30 p.m. (depending on the length of the morning exam on those days when two AP exams are administered in the same location). See the AP Testing Schoology group for details.  A good night’s sleep and a healthy breakfast […]


Congratulations to our National Honor Society scholarship recipients!

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  Our NHS Presidents, Isabella Lee and Bryce Pardo, were recognized as NHS Scholarship Semi-Finalists, each winning $3,200. Pooja Muthuraj was recognized as a Finalist, winning $5,625 and invited to “NHS Trailblazer Leadership Weekend” this past weekend where it was announced at a culminating gala Monday evening that she won an additional $5,000 in recognition […]


Virginia History Day Competition

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Left to right: Joanne Lin (’23-Chesterfield), Jordyn Krajewski (’23-Chesterfield) , Drew Rivas (’23-Chesterfield ), and Ally Lichtman (’25-Henrico) Fresh off their placements in the district competition in February, the National History Day Club, sponsored by Dr. Christine Anderson, competed at the Virginia History Day state competition on Sunday, April 24, 2022. The theme this year […]