Richmond and Chesterfield Buses on Hold

Alert Message with image of school

Parents of Chesterfield and Richmond Students: Both divisions have grounded their bus service with Maggie Walker Governor’s School on Monday, September 17th until 4:15 pm due to a tornado warning in this area.  Affected students are sheltering in the building until 4:15 pm. Should a parent arrive on campus to pick up their child, the child will be released to them.

No additional information was provided to MLWGS from Chesterfield or Richmond about afternoon service. 

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