Congratulations to these students who received recognition for their performance on the National German Exam. This challenging yearly exam tests students’ ability to read and comprehend authentic print, audio, and video materials. Students in grades 9-11 who receive Gold recognition may go on to compete for a three-week summer study trip to Germany. Students in […]
Congratulations to Hasika Aaravabhoomi (’25-Henrico) for placing 1st and Ritvika Palani (’25-Henrico) for placing 2nd in Prose Interpretation at the VHSL Super Regional Forensics Tournament on Saturday. Both Hasika and Ritvika will advance to compete at the State Forensic Tournament on March 25th. Students are pictured with their faculty sponsor, Ms. Celie Boswell. Go Dragons! […]
On Saturday, February 25, the Maggie Walker Quiz Bowl team consisting of Timothy Porter, Yash Saxena, Risshi Naavaal, and team captain Sam McNamee competed in the Virginia High School League Class 3 state championship. After beating Fort Defiance and York high schools, they faced their toughest competition against Cave Spring High School in their final […]
Amazing job at States this weekend! The girls team were victorious AGAIN and boys team were the runners up with only SEVEN swimmers! There were some fantastic swims and dives this year. Our divers started us off strong on Thursday placing 3rd, 4th, and 7th and we couldn’t have won without them! Make sure to […]
Congratulations to the girl’s indoor track team for capturing the championship at regionals this past weekend and the boy’s team with an impressive second place finish. We also recognize their outstanding coaches, Jim Holdren, Deborah Snagg, Ryan Webb, John Cerminara, Bob Disse, and Nick Tuck. Both teams have qualified for the VHSL State Championship later […]
Congratulations to Chance Howell (’25-Richmond) who won 2nd place this past weekend at the 3B Wrestling Regionals. Good Luck to Chance at States this Friday!
Congratulations to Mallory Phillips (Class of 2023) for placing in the top 3 at Poetry Out Loud’s Regional Competition! Their moving readings of “Respiration” by Jamaal May and “A Blessing” by James Wright won the favor of the judges, and Mallory will be moving on to the Virginia state competition in March! Good luck with […]
The 2023 Patricia E. Taylor Teaching Award for International Experience has been awarded to MLWGS social studies teacher Dan Brown. Dan’s proposal is titled: Monuments, Museums, Memorials, and Architecture: What They Tell Us About Germany’s Evolution as a Social Democracy Dan’s travel to Germany will include Munich, Berlin, Bonn, Cologne, Dachau, Nuremberg, and Potsdam. Dan […]
Fourteen MLWGS Band students participated in district band from February 2-4. Students worked with master conductors Dr. Terry Austin and David Kauffman to prepare a concert over the three-day event. 2023 marks a record for the number of students accepted to district band from MLWGS. Four students will continue on to audition for All-Virginia Band […]
Congratulations, Dragons! This team is coached by Ms. Heather Kemmerly and Ms. Deanna Gulick. Team members are: Hiya Agrawal 10 Colleen Blakeney 12 Katherine Bowman 10 Josie Briggs 9 Marissa Buro 10 Lillian Claiborne 11 Jocelyn Costello 11 Christine Datovech 11 Chloe Diamond 10 Sarah Douglewicz 10 Connor Fabrie 11 Stella Gary Ford 9 Madeline […]
