The faculty and staff are sincerely grateful to the NHS for their kind remembrances during Teacher Appreciation Week. As they have done for years, the members of the National Honor Society have carried on the tradition of making thank you cards for MW staff members; however, this year instead of paper, the students sent each […]
Dragon Nation is pleased to announce that Ms. Lisa Williams, English department chair, is now Dr. Lisa Williams. Dr. Williams has received an Ed.D. from VCU’s School of Education. This achievement adds to her professional accomplishments, which include a Post Master’s Certificate in Educational Leadership, National Board Certification, the R.E.B. Teaching Excellence Award, and the […]
Because many families have had summer plans altered by Covid 19, the Maggie Walker counseling department has seen an increase in requests for online summer economics and personal finance classes. We have increased the course enrollment maximums to 200 students so that more students may register for the classes. If you are interested in enrolling […]
The We the People National Finals Challenge was held on Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26, 2020. Easthampton High School in Massachusetts placed first, Lincoln High School from Oregon was second, and Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School from Virginia was third. Six Hundred forty-five high school students from 30 We the People classes from […]
Dear MLWGS Students and Parents: I sincerely hope that this message finds you safe and secure during these challenging times. I know that I speak for all the faculty and staff when I tell you that we miss seeing you at school, in class, on the athletic fields, the stage, and out in the community. […]
Dear MLWGS Students and Parents: I sincerely hope that this message finds you safe and secure during these challenging times. I know that I speak for all the faculty and staff when I tell you that we miss seeing you at school, in class, on the athletic fields, the stage, and out in the community. […]
Dear Juniors and Parents, Registration for College Application Boot Camp will be open as of April 16th! You will receive an email as soon as registration opens. The mission of College Boot Camp is to provide rising seniors space and time to complete their Common Application and/or Coalition Application (and/or other application of their choice) […]
For the fourth year in a row, a team representing MLWGS garnered first-place honors at the SABR Analytics Diamond Dollars Case Competition in Phoenix, AZ. This contest pits students from colleges across the country against each other in an analytic major league baseball operations decision — the type of decision a team’s general manager and […]
A VIRTUAL meeting of the Maggie Walker Governor’s School Regional Board with FY21 budget approval will be held on April 16, 2020, at 9:00 am. The platform to be used for this meeting is still under consideration and the public will be advised by Wednesday, April 15th. The April packet can be viewed here. UPDATE: […]
The Virginia Governor’s Challenge is an opportunity for students to demonstrate their economic literacy while competing with other students across the state. Teams of three to four students in two divisions complete online exams that may qualify them for exciting championship competition. Due to school closings, the in-person state championship event was canceled. Winners were […]
