On Friday, April 29th, the Maggie Walker Bands, Chorus, and Orchestra under the leadership of their teachers, are traveling to Washington, DC via Amtrak train. They will spend the morning at various museums at the National Mall. In the afternoon, students will attend a premiere performance of Grace at the Ford’s Theater. Hosted at the […]
Congratulations MW team! Your hard work this year has earned a 5th place finish at WTP Nationals. https://fb.watch/cF7yey4-wD/ Watch the team introduction at the 17:30 mark, and the award announcement at the 25:30 mark. Team Sponsor and Teacher: Mr. Sam Ulmschneider 2022 Team Members Andrew Baggett Chesterfield Benjamin Blanchard Henrico Benjamin Dickinson Petersburg Abhay Duggirala […]
Four Dragons have accepted an invitation to compete at the 2022 Penn Relays Carnival at the University of Pennsylvania on Thursday 4/28: Alexis Bartee Avery Crumlish Catherine Garrison Brenna Luczak For those interested, The Penn Relays Carnival is one of the most prestigious track meets in the country and is the longest-running Outdoor Track Meet […]
Wendell Powell Studio 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 the beginning of the lunch period.
On Saturday, April 24th, students from the MLWGS Introduction to Engineering class participated in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Richmond Chapter’s Annual Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition held at Highland Springs High School. Two Maggie Walker teams competed against 25 other teams from the Richmond area. The student-designed and constructed bridges are tested to […]
Dr. Lisa Williams and Ms. Lisa Ebeling have worked together all year on our Walker Way Forum speakers. They were very pleased with our first two forum presenters and are excited about our final two. Our next speaker is Faith Alejandro, a former MLWGS student who currently works as an attorney, who will be speaking […]
Teacher Appreciation Week is celebrated in the first full week of May, from May 2 through May 6 in 2022, and is when teachers get the extra credit they deserve. The big day is Teacher Appreciation Day on May 5, but teachers are just so great that they get a whole week to savor our […]
Completion of 120 community service hours by May 2nd is a requirement for graduation (see the MLWGS student handbook). Students who fail to meet this requirement will not receive an MLWGS diploma. Students should confirm community service hours in PowerSchool and x2vol. If you have any questions or concerns or feel that you need more […]
On April 25th, the Honor Council of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School will host US Representative Abigail Spanberger and VA Representative Schuyler VanValkenburg, to discuss how honor has impacted them throughout their lives and how it shapes their roles as politicians. Each speaker will have 10 to 15 minutes to speak individually, followed by a […]
VA Civics We the People Medals 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. Approximately one thousand students from forty-eight classes will […]
