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1 Richmond Public Schools | 301 North 9th Street | Richmond, VA | www.rvaschools.net 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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Richmond Public Schools | 301 North 9th Street | Richmond, VA | www.rvaschools.net

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.