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Greetings Future Dragons! Enjoy Spirit Week at MLWGS March 21-25

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The SCA has planned a Spirit Week for March 21-25. This is designed to coincide with the Future Dragon Days, where we get the chance to show the future Dragons how much school spirit we have. Please do your best to participate in this spirit week and help your class win the spirit stick next […]


Welcome Future Dragons on visitation days, Monday through Thursday, March 21-24

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After a vigorous application process, rising freshmen students from our divisions who have been offered admission to Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School will ‘shadow’ at the school Monday-Thursday, March 21-24. Welcome, and we are excited to have you with us.


Dragon Baseball v Hermitage HS today

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Dragon Varsity Baseball v Hermitage HS today at Hermitage, 6 pm. JV Baseball at 7 pm.  The team is coached by Ellis Olivera and Robert Ashford. Cover your bases, Dragons!


Save the dates for three PTSA presentations (and the Zoom links!)

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We have three fabulous PTSA presentations set up for the remainder of the year that you will NOT want to miss: Wednesday, March 23, 6:30 pm on Zoom: “ Building Resilience in Adolescents “.  Hear from Lisa Ebeling, School Psychologist, about what trends she is noticing this year and how we can support our students. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82318364545?pwd=UWwvZDNvTW15NlhHZW1pSTdxT3FxUT09 Meeting ID: […]


Dragons at the Virginia History Day District Competition

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Congratulations to the National History Day Club, sponsored by Dr. Christine Anderson, who performed well at the Virginia History Day district competition on Saturday, February 26, 2022. The theme this year was Debate and Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences.  Joanne Lin’s  (’23-Chesterfield) paper, “Roe V. Wade: A Symbol of Proliferating American Crisis in Debate […]


The return of a MLWGS tradition…the International Assembly

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 Photography by Michael White Please join me in congratulating and thanking Ms. Amanda Lemco, the Bhangra Club, and all of the student performers for an outstanding International Assembly on Friday, March 11th. As the culmination of months of planning and rehearsal, this event represented a gratifying revival of—and improvement upon—a venerable Maggie Walker tradition. I […]


MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting and FY23 Budget Proposal Public Hearing Thursday, March 17 @ 9:00 am

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The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board meeting will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 9:00 am.  Location: MLWGS Auditorium At this meeting, the board will recognize several winter VHSL athletic champions, a gold medalist of the National Russian Exam, and the student leadership of Newtowne Tutoring Project. Afterward, they will review […]


The Newtowne Tutoring Project at MLWGS

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Photography Credit: MLWGS Jabberwock  The Newtowne Tutoring Project (NTP) is a student-led, student-organized community service club that gives MLWGS high schoolers the opportunity to tutor RPS students every Thursday after school. Students help elementary and middle school children complete their homework, learn study tips, and create a mentorship relationship between the two to foster a […]


MLWGS students earn recognition on the National German Exam

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Congratulations to these students who received recognition for their performance on the National German Exam. This challenging exam tests students’ ability to read or listen to authentic print, audio, and video materials. We appreciate the support of the MLWGS Foundation in funding the cost of the test this year. German Language classes are taught by […]


PI Day pie orders March 8-10

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PI DAY will be here soon, and there is no tastier way to celebrate than by having PIE with your friends and classmates!  Orders for individual-sized pies in an assortment of flavors will be taken on March 8, 9, and 10 in the cafeteria and commons during lunch.  The cost is only $1.00 per pie, and all orders will be delivered during […]