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Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School Application Overview – SY2021-22 October 15, 2020
Introduction
Thank you for your interest in applying to Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School via Richmond Public
Schools for the 2021-22 school year. We are excited to share that this year, RPS will conduct the
application process entirely online via the Enroll RPS Portal, which you can visit at attendrvaschools.com.
No paper applications will be accepted. Our online application will open for families at 8:00 AM on
October 22, 2020 and close at 4:30 PM on December 1, 2020. No late applications will be accepted.
In order to help families prepare for the launch of this year’s application cycle, this document shares the
primary components of the application for Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School. Please note that the
application may appear slightly differently when it launches.
Student Information
Families will begin the application by completing basic information regarding the student applicant.
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Guardian Information
Families will complete basic information regarding the student applicant’s guardian(s).
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School
When families select that they are applying to Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School, a section containing
school-specific information and questions will appear.
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Recommendations
Families will electronically request two (2) recommendations based on the requirements set forth by
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School. While email addresses for recommenders must be submitted along
with the application form by 4:30 PM on December 1, 2020, recommenders will have until 4:30 PM on
December 15, 2020 to electronically complete them.
Signature
Families will electronically sign the acknowledgement at the bottom of the Maggie L. Walker Governor’s
School application.
This section concludes the portions of the application specific to Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School.
Please make sure to save your application. Do not submit your overall application until all other school
applications (Open Enrollment, Specialty, and Governor’s School) are complete. After you submit your
application online, RPS staff will review your application and provide you with next steps in the
application process.