As students and teachers return to Godwin this school year, they will notice slight changes to the roads and parking lots at and around Godwin. Over the summer, Henrico County paved parts of the Godwin parking lot, including the teacher parking lots and the bus ramp. Although not affiliated with Henrico County Public Schools, Pump […]
Godwin graduate involved in counter-protest near UVA campus Charlottesville has seen white supremacist and KKK protests before, but nothing on the scale of Aug. 12. Tensions have been building in Virginia and all over the United States for months, particularly over the removal of Confederate figure statues. The Aug. 12 “Unite the Right” rally was […]
Kelly Ostrom upholds legacy of Todd Allen Phillips Center for Medical Sciences Throughout the 2016-2017 school year, the position for Center Director of the Godwin Center for Medical Sciences was left vacant. This position remained open in respect for former Center Director Todd Phillips, who passed away in a car accident at the end of […]
Two of Godwin’s own math modeling teams have earned a place in the top eight math modeling teams in the nation. The high scoring teams included Team 6774 (seniors Oliver Hamilton, Shreyas Kulkarni, William Rawson, and Alex Sims) and Team 6779 (juniors William Parker, Kevin Rao, Shaandro Sarkar, and Farheen Zaman). Students undertaking math modeling […]
As technology continues to broaden its abilities, the life of a personal computer continues to shorten. Laptops tend to be outdated abruptly after their successor models are introduced, making the old device irrelevant. Current laptops at Godwin will soon be out, as new laptops will be introduced to students at the beginning of the 2017-2018 […]
Godwin handed in its typical end-of-the-year awards assembly for four more. Instead of having one senior awards assembly that the entire school is encouraged to attend, each grade level has been given their own assembly. All ninth, tenth, and eleventh grade awards assemblies will take place at 10:00 a.m. on June 5, 6, and 7 […]
On May 4, 5, and 6, “The Addams Family” opened its mansion doors to Godwin audiences. The production, run by choir director David Clatterbuck, director Todd Coolidge, band teacher Leon Auman, and choreographer Amy Perdue, sold over 900 tickets over the three nights. “The largest and most enthusiastic audience was on Friday as […]
“Robotics is not about building robots. The robots are a means to build each other and build the community around us,” said senior Andrew Miller, captain of TALON 540. This year the Godwin robotics team, TALON 540, has been taking the world of robotics by storm. The team was founded 17 years ago as a […]
At Godwin, students in the Center for Medical Sciences work with prominent issues in the fields of math and science. Every year, each student in the center is required to complete a research project in which they design an experiment that creatively solves a real-world problem. Then, they submit an application to the Metro Richmond […]
Seniors typically kick off the end of the year with senior assassin, soccer games, and of course prom. This year’s Godwin Prom will take place May 20 in the gymnasium. The Junior SCA members in charge of putting it together this year are Suzanne Bunce, Rebecca Rodgers, Brynn Backer, and Devon Furash. Last year’s theme […]