On Veterans Day, the nation pauses to honor Americans across the generations who’ve served in our military. This day originated as Armistice Day, marking the signing of the armistice between the Allied nations and Germany which went into effect at 11 am on Nov. 11, 1918. It is a national holiday in France, England, and […]
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 […]
The National Honors Society is completing its annual coat drive for Puritan Cleaner’s “Coats for Kids”. NHS is collecting used coats of all sizes (child through young adult) through Thursday morning, November 10th. Puritan Cleaners is coming to us to pick up the coats this year on Thursday at 11:40 am and possibly bring the […]
Congratulations to all our Dragons who have worked and played together this season. Some of our teams are also exceeding at Regional competition. The Boy’s Volleyball team plays in the Region finals tonight at Patrick Henry but no matter what will be in the state tournament starting Friday playing either Great Bridge or Kings Fork […]
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. […]
Congratulations to our Maggie Walker Quiz Bowl teams for their impressive performance in last Saturday’s VCU Fall Tournament. Team A, consisting of Timothy Porter, Yash Saxena, Risshi Naavaal, and captain Sam McNamee, went undefeated once again and took home the tournament championship. Team B, consisting of Devesh Kumar, Bharathi Kancharla, Eric Hu, and captain Vien […]
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 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 […]
If you have ever worked in or even walked through our school’s library, you will note the duality of simplicity and complexity. The furniture is super-comfortable, and the aesthetics lean toward minimalist, but the array of scholarly resources is rich and carefully curated. This unique setting and compilation can be attributed to our librarian, Ms. […]
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 […]