Need Community Service Hours? Come to the Library on 9/27 to Participate in the Kickoff Transcribe-a-thon for 2023-2024 On Wednesday, Sep. 27th from 3:30 to 5 p.m., the MW Library will host its first Transcribe-a-thon for this school year, an opportunity to decode historic documents into searchable digital versions for the benefit of historians, scholars, genealogists, and other […]
MLWGS has been selected to host a regional information session on college admissions with representatives from the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech on Thursday, September 28 at 6:00 p.m. in the MLWGS Auditorium. While students/parents of all grade levels may attend, the presentation will be geared toward juniors and seniors. Because this is a […]
About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the 2024 competition by taking the 2022 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). “Those being named Commended Students have demonstrated outstanding potential for academic success,” commented a spokesperson for […]
September 15 – October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States! I’m here to share some happenings, info, and ideas surrounding this occasion. Celebrations at MLWGS: Thanks to Amanda Lemco, we will gather as a community on September 29 for a special musical performance Thanks to Wendy DeGroat, we will have a […]
The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Executive Board meeting will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 9:00 am. Location: MLWGS, Room 153. The Executive Board is comprised of the board members from Petersburg, Goochland, Henrico, King and Queen, and New Kent. During this meeting, the board will recognize members of the spring boy’s […]
CONSTITUTION DAY AND CITIZENSHIP DAY, SEPTEMBER 17 The Constitution of the United States of America is signed by 38 of 41 delegates present at the conclusion of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. Supporters of the document waged a hard-won battle to win ratification by the necessary nine out of 13 U.S. states. The Articles of Confederation, ratified several […]
Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced on September 13, the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,140 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $28 million that will be offered next […]
The MLWGS Bhangra Club competed this past Sunday at the Festival of India and danced their way to first place in their age category. Congratulations to Captains Sania Jain, Bharathi Kancharla, and Nithya Ravula; Vice Captains Hasika Aaravabhoomi and Tanvi Palavalas; and team members Aditya Badhrayan, Sadie Hall, Ira Prakash, Rachael Sharon-Gupta, and Sowmya Narra. […]
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Back to School Night Thursday, September 7th 6:30 – 9:00 pm Important Notes: Students are asked to fill out their schedule and give it to their parents. Back to School Night is for parents and guardians. Students are NOT encouraged to attend. Plan to arrive by 6:15 PM. because school […]
