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Magnet Programs

Museums

Theme Description

  1. Collaboration and interaction with area museums, professionals and experts

  2. Project and Paideia-based museums approach to learning, including the application of a variety of technology tools

  3. Student seminars conducted and Paideia principles applied throughout the curriculum

  4. Grade level museum field experiences as part of basic instruction

 

Hot Topics

  • Join us for parent information sessions at 10AM on the first and third Tuesdays from Sept - Feb at the Magnet Resource Center.
  • Don't miss the Magnet Schools Fair on Saturday, Nov 7th at 10AM at Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School.
  • Visit magnet elementary schools during open house on November 12th. Information sessions and tours at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm
  • Visit magnet middle schools during open house on November 17th. Information sessions and tours at 9:00 am and 12:00 pm
  • Magnet high schools now offering open houses in November! Please contact the magnet high schools for tour times.

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Objectives

Magnet Programs will be used to foster healthy schools throughout the Wake County Public School System by using choice to help:

  • Reduce high concentrations of poverty and support diverse populations
  • Maximize use of school facilities
  • Provide expanded educational opportunities