Maggie L. Walker Governor's School

MLWGS Hosts Visiting Japanese Exchange
2026-02-28 00:00 - 2026-03-14 23:59 (America/New_York)
February 28 – March 14
Students from our partner school in Japan are visiting Maggie L. Walker.
Our partner school, Chiben Gakuen, is in Wakayama, Japan, about 2 hours and 30 minutes south of Kyoto via train. The exchange is supported by our school, and we are planning on having 12 high school students from Japan visit.

Spring Drama (Auditorium)
2026-02-27 19:00 - 21:30, 2026-02-26 19:00 - 21:30 | MLWGS Auditorium

Robotics Build Season Meeting (Commons, Rms 109, 111 & 112)
2026-02-27 16:30 - 20:30, 2026-02-22 12:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-21 10:00 - 18:00, 2026-02-20 16:30 - 20:30 | mlwgs commons

Advanced Band Class Assessment Rehearsal (Rm 124)
2026-02-27 15:30 - 17:00, 2026-02-20 15:30 - 17:00

Mentorship Class (Forum)
2026-02-27 13:50 - 15:15, 2026-02-27 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-02-20 13:50 - 15:15, 2026-02-20 10:00 - 11:30 | MLWGS Forum

Schedule B- All Blocks Advisory (2025-2026)
2026-02-27 08:40 - 15:15, 2026-02-20 08:40 - 15:15 | MLWGS, 1000 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, 23113, United States
Warning Bell 8:35 A.M.
Period 1 8:40-9:18 38 min
Period 2 9:23-10:01 38 min
Period 3 10:06-10:44 38 min
Period 4 10:49-11:27 40 min
Activity/Tutoring/Lunch
11:27-11:53 26 min
11:53-12:23 30 min, Dragon Advisory for all Freshmen (Encouraged to bring lunch to advisory). Sophomores-Seniors have extended lunch, no club meetings, and teachers available for conference.
Period 5 12:28-1:06 38 min
Period 6 1:11-1:49 38 min
Period 7 1:54-2:32 38 min
Period 8 2:37-3:15 38 min
Buses Depart 3:25 P.M.

Dance Team Practice (Black Box)
2026-02-26 15:30 - 16:30 | MLWGS Black Box

Interims are Available
2026-02-26 14:00 - 15:30

Schedule A- Even Blocks (2025-2026)
2026-02-26 08:40 - 15:10, 2026-02-24 08:40 - 15:10 | MLWGS, 1000 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, 23113, United States
Schedule A- Even Blocks (2025-2026)
Warning Bell 8:35 A.M.
Period 2 8:40-10:08 A.M. 88 min. Moment of Silence/Announcements
Period 4 10:13-11:35 A.M. 82 min.
Activity/Tutoring/Lunch
11:35-12:15 P.M. 40 min.
Period 6 12:20-1:42 P.M. 82 min.
Period 8 1:47-3:10 P.M. 83 min.
Buses Depart 3:20 P.M.

Newtowne Tutoring (Rm 104)
2026-02-25 15:30 - 17:30 | MLWGS Room 104

Intermediate Band Class Assessment Rehearsal (Rm 124)
2026-02-25 15:30 - 17:00

Peer Mentors & TJHHS - Guest Speaker (Auditorium)
2026-02-25 11:35 - 12:15 | MLWGS Auditorium
Guest Speaker for Black History Month – Liza Mickens

Schedule A- Odd Blocks (2025-2026)
2026-02-25 08:40 - 15:10, 2026-02-23 08:40 - 15:10 | MLWGS, 1000 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, 23113, United States
Warning Bell 8:35 A.M.
Period 1 8:40-10:08 A.M. 88 min. Moment of Silence/Announcements
Period 3 10:13-11:35 A.M. 82 min.
Activity/Tutoring/Lunch
11:35-12:15 P.M. 40 min.
Period 5 12:20-1:42 P.M. 82 min.
Period 7 1:47-3:10 P.M. 83 min.
Buses Depart 3:20 P.M.

Robotics Build Season Meeting (Commons, Rms 109, 111 & 112)
2026-02-23 16:00 - 19:00

GRASP Representative-Available by Appt Only (Room 103)
2026-02-23 09:00 - 14:00 | MLWGS Room 103
Students and/or their parents may schedule appts with Mrs. Aronson to discuss financial aid for college by visiting her Calendly link (available from the senior counselors).

Debate Regionals (Smithfield HS)
2026-02-21 08:00 - 19:00

GSMUN (All of MLWGS)
2026-02-21 08:00 - 18:00, 2026-02-20 17:00 - 21:00 | MLWGS, 1000 N. Lombardy St., Richmond, 23113, United States

Foundation Board of Director's Meeting (Rm 153)
2026-02-19 17:00 - 18:30
