MLWGS Class of 2028 Orientation News

Upcoming Events

MLWGS Regional School Board Meeting on Thursday, January 19 @ 9:00 am

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The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board meeting will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 9:00 am.  Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom) The board will welcome Dr. Tamara Sterling, Petersburg Superintendent, at this meeting as its newest member. Afterward, they will elect RSB officers for 2023 along with authorizing multiple board committee […]


Winter Music Collage Concert, Thursday, December 15th

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Student instrumentalists and vocalists from Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School will show their musical skills and give our community some holiday spirit next week. The school’s annual winter concert will feature all the curricular music ensembles at MLWGS in a collage-style concert and finish with a spectacular holiday sing-along. Come usher in the holidays with […]


FY24 VIRTUAL Budget Town Hall for Public Input, December 14 @ 6 pm

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Last month, the school solicited community input regarding its budget priorities for the 2023-2024 academic year (FY24) at Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School and requested suggestions be submitted on a digital survey.  On Wednesday, December 14 at 6 pm Director, Dr. Bob Lowerre, will host a VIRTUAL FY24 Budget Development Town Hall (<link embedded here) […]


MLWGS Winter Dance and freshman lock-in, December 9th

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Friday, December 15th is the freshman class sponsored Winter Dance and Freshman Lock-in.  Freshmen that plan to stay for the lock-in must complete and return the permission form that will be passed out in their English classes on Friday 12/1 (a digital copy is available in the Class of 2027 Schoology folder) before they are […]


Senior Art 5 Solo Exhibition on Thursday, November 17th

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Cameron Golden will be having a reception for their show, Thursday, November 17th during lunch in our first floor exhibition space.  Cameron will be giving a short artist talk about their work and answering questions.  Students and staff are invited to come and help support this wonderful young artist.    As with all our shows […]


MLWGS presents MacBeth, November 17-19, 7 pm

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Maggie Walker Drama’s production of Macbeth, directed by Andrew Gall, runs Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, November 17-19, at 7 pm.  Tempted by an evil prophecy and encouraged by his wife ever deeper into his own dark ambition, Macbeth murders his way to the throne of a post-apocalyptic Scotland.  Shakespeare’s chilling tragedy is filled with ferocious battles, supernatural […]


Community Service Fair at MLWGS, November 11th

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Maggie Walker requires 140 hours of community service by the 3rd quarter of every student’s senior year. Each year the school holds a community service fair to help bring organizations and students together. This year the date of the fair is November 11th so that all students would have a chance to attend if interested. […]


MLWGS Executive School Board Meeting Thursday, November 10 @ 9:00 am and public comment information

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The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Executive School Board meeting will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at 9:00 am.  Location: MLWGS Campus, Room 153. Executive board members are John Wright-Goochland, Kenneth Pritchett-Petersburg, Sarah Barber-New Kent, Micky Ogburn-Henrico, and Harwood Hall-King & Queen. At the November executive meeting, the board will consider several items […]


VIRTUAL Maggie Walker Information Forum for Admission of the Class of 2027, November 9 @ 6 pm

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Virtual Information LIVE Forum for Admissions: click here! RECORDED FORUM HERE. If your child is an academically oriented current 8th-grade student, then you should consider Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School as their next step. Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School will present an information forum for students and families interested in knowing more about the program […]


Senior Art 5 Solo Exhibition on Thursday, November 3rd

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Cecilia Oseguera will be having a reception for her show, Thursday, Nov. 3rd at 5 pm in our first-floor exhibition space.  Cecilia will be giving a short artist talk about her work and answering questions.  Faculty and students are invited to come and help support this wonderful young artist.    As with all our shows […]