Events

Have you visited the new on-line version of The MLWGS Jabberwock, our student produced newspaper?  If you do, you are in for a treat!  An enhancement grant from the Governor's School Foundation helped make this dream a reality. The Foundation’s grant covered the one-time set up fees of host organization SNO (School Newspapers Online), as well as multimedia, advertising and form building capabilities.  According to Dr. Janet Spencer, Jabberwock sponsor, “…we are excited about the

FOUNDATION MAILING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22   The MLWGS Foundation needs volunteer help in preparing a bulk mailing on Thursday, October 22, starting at 9:00am in the MLWGS Boardroom. If you have a few hours to spare, please join! No RSVP necessary, but for questions or to be added to the Foundation's volunteer list for future bulk mailings, please contact Laura Lewis.

The Governor's School Foundation would like to welcome all new and returning faculty, students, and families back for the new school year!  For those of you who may not be familiar with the Foundation, it is a non-profit established to support the students and faculty of the Maggie Walker Governor’s School.  In the 2014-15 fiscal year, the Foundation raised more than $357,000 to help enhance the educational experiences of MLWGS students, assist in sending teachers

The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School We the People Team has placed second in the nation in The Citizen and the Constitution National Finals, which took place Monday, April 27th in Washington, DC.  The 2015 competition marks the 9th time Maggie Walker has finished in the top three since 2003 (2011 and 2003 National Champions).  Additionally, Walker’s Unit 1 won the prestigious Magna Carta Award for the highest score in the nation on the Magna

Please join the Foundation for their last mailing of the year on Wednesday, April 29th! The Governor's School Foundation needs volunteer help in preparing the final mailing of the year on Wednesday, April 29th, starting at 9:00am in the MLWGS Boardroom. This last postcard mailing usually goes pretty quickly, so if you have a couple hours to spare, please join us! It is a great time to meet up with other parents to have coffee and

MLWGS grandparents and special friends of the family, including aunts, uncles, godparents, and neighbors, are invited to attend the fourth annual Grandparents' Day on Friday, Apr. 17. This popular event, sponsored by the Governor's School Foundation, will run from 2:00 – 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.  Please send in the names and addresses of student grandparents and