Grandparents & Special Friends Day at MLWGS, April 26th

Grandparents Day 2018

Grandparents Day 2018MLWGS grandparents and special friends of the family, including aunts, uncles, godparents, and neighbors, are invited to attend the 8th annual Grandparents and Special Friends Day on Friday, Apr. 26.  This popular event, sponsored by the Governor’s School Foundation, will run from 1:45 – 3:45 pm.  All attendees will be invited to hear a presentation about the school, take a short tour of the building, and attend a reception with their grandchildren.

Feel free to contact the Governor’s School Foundation office with any questions at (804) 354-1566.

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