Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School will host its annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on Thursday, April 20th at 5:30 pm in the ‘Commons’ to celebrate the efforts of our volunteers this past year at countless events and activities benefiting the students and school. The selfless efforts of our volunteers breathe life into many of the programs […]
MLWGS grandparents and special friends of the family, including aunts, uncles, godparents, and neighbors, are invited to attend the Grandparents and Special Friends Day on Friday, April 28. 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 […]
The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Regional Board meeting will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 9:00 am. Location: Room 153 (Adjunct Classroom) The board will recognize Maggie Walker Governor’s School English teacher Kara Love who was awarded a summer study scholarship to Oxford University and a senior awarded a National Gold Medal […]
Eagle Bank Arena at George Mason University – District Championship 2023 As a result of their successes at Blacksburg High School March 3-5, Deep Run High School March 24-26, and FIRST Chesapeake District Championships April 5-8, the Mech Tech Dragons are one of 20 District teams that will be traveling to Houston April 19-22 for […]
English department faculty member Kara Love has won the English-Speaking Union’s scholarship to study at Oxford University this summer! The Richmond branch of the English-Speaking Union awards two scholarships to Richmond area high school teachers for summer study at the University of Oxford, the International Shakespeare Globe Centre in London, or the Scottish Universities International […]
Thanks a million to Mr. Michael White, faculty sponsor, and the yearbook team for sharing a sampling of their work with our community showcasing this Maggie Walker tradition. A photo gallery has been added to a page on the school website for our visitors to enjoy that features the performers of the International Assembly held […]
The nation’s premier high school Japanese language competition returns in-person in 2023 for the 31st National Japan Bowl, April 13-14, 2023 at the University of Maryland, Each spring the Japan-America Society of Washington DC welcomes 200 of the country’s top high school Japanese language students to the nation’s capital for the competition. The National Japan […]
Caps, gowns, announcements, and other items ordered from Herff Jones will be available for pickup in the downstairs commons area. If students have questions about or problems with the order they placed, please call Herff Jones directly. The number is 804-598-0971 or place an order for announcements/other graduation-related paraphernalia (not cap or gowns) from their […]
The Senior Survey will be available on Naviance starting April 12th and must be completed by May 5th as a part of the official check-out process. This survey will give the senior counselors information about each student’s post-graduation plans. The final college decision each senior reports by May 5th will be printed in the graduation program. We also find it helpful to know about any scholarships students are […]
If you’re a current sophomore or junior who’s interested in running to be an Honor Council representative for your class, the application is now live! Please visit the ‘Resources’ tab in Schoology for the application information. For juniors, their application is due Wednesday, April 19th, candidate speeches are at lunch in Room 204 on Thursday, April […]