Director’s Message: Welcome Dragons to the Early Start 2022-2023 Academic Year at MLWGS

Freshmen Orientation

Assistant Director and Director observe student arrival to school

It is my privilege to welcome you to the 2022-2023 school year at MLWGS and I’m counting on you to show me the ways of the dragon!

As you know, you are part of a student body that is unparalleled in its talent and generosity.  The quality of the MLWGS community is the core of our school.  We look forward to traveling with you on your journey toward graduation and beyond.  Best wishes for another fantastic school year.

I’ll be at the bus loop to greet the Dragons on Monday, August 22nd. 

Go Dragons!

Robert C. Lowerre, Ph.D.
Director

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