MLWGS Class of 2028 Orientation News

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Graduation Rehearsal: Friday, June 14th, 9:00 a.m., Altria Theater, 6 N. Laurel Street

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Graduation rehearsal is held at the Altria Theater.  Parking is available at the VCU parking deck for a minimal fee (entrances are on Cherry and Laurel Streets.)   Please adhere to posted street parking signs as ticketing and towing are strictly enforced. Seniors must arrive no later than 8:45 a.m. and report to the downstairs ballroom […]


MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting and Budget Adoption, April 18, 2019

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A meeting of the Maggie Walker Governor’s School Regional Board and Budget Adoption will be held on April 18, 2019, @ 9:00 am, in Room 153 on the MW campus.  Persons wishing to address the Regional School Board are required to contact the Board Clerk for placement on the agenda. In order to address the Regional School Board, the speaker […]


MW Swim finishes 1st and 2nd at 2A State Championship

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The MLWGS Girls Team captured the 2A State Swim Championship last Thursday at SwimRVa, making this their 5th consecutive title win. The team compiled an assortment of top-tier finishes. The Aquatic Lady Dragons finished with 354 points. The MLWGS boys finished second with 351 points, repeating their success from last year. The Dragons’ Noah Ratliff (’20-Richmond) won […]


Information Sessions on Maggie Walker Governor’s School Student Admissions, November 12, 13 & 14, 6:30 pm

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If your child is an academically oriented current 8th-grade student, then you should consider Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School. Located in the heart of Richmond, Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School provides unparalleled educational opportunities and personalized learning.  In 2013 a Richmond Times-Dispatch editorial said that “Maggie Walker is the finest comprehensive high school — public […]


MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting October 18, 2018 @ 9:00 am

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The regularly scheduled meeting of the Maggie Walker Governor’s School Regional Board will be held on October 18, 2018, @ 9:00 am, in Room 153 on the MW campus.  Persons wishing to address the Regional School Board are required to contact the Board Clerk for placement on the agenda. In order to address the Regional School Board, the […]


Congratulations MW Golf…you made it to State!

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At the conclusion of last Monday’s 2A Region Golf Championship, MW began its route to the VHSL State championship.   With only 2 team spots and 3 individual scores advancing from the Regional, a lot was on the line Monday 9/24 at Kinderton Country Club in Clarksville, VA.  Poquoson takes the Region Championship and first to […]


Fall Festival Volunteers Still Needed!

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Thank you to all the parents who have signed up to help with the upcoming Fall Festival!  We still have some openings and are in particular need of volunteers at the end of the evening.  Please let your students know they can earn volunteer hours by assisting with clean-up – so they can sign-up for […]


PSAT Day is Wednesday October 10th  and special activities are planned for all grade levels

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Maggie Walker will operate under a special schedule on October 10th  due to PSAT testing during the morning for sophomores and juniors.  All students should report to school on time at 8:40 for morning grade-level activities as described below and will have shortened  5th and 7th period classes during the afternoon.   Morning for Sophomores […]


How do we decide when to open late or close the school?

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Have you ever wondered how we make the decision to delay or close school at MLWGS?  I thought it may be a good idea to share how we make these decisions since it seems like we are off to an earlier start this year with weather issues. To begin with, we are totally dependent upon […]


Nominate a Veteran to be featured in the RTD special report on Veteran’s Day

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  Military service is among the most meaningful duties. Generations of men and women form a core part of this nation’s identity: personal sacrifice to uphold the freedom of others. We want to honor veterans by asking them to share their stories. We will publish the names, branch of service and years of service in […]