Wiley Elementary Magnet
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Information for the: 2007 - 2008 school year.
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Instructional Calendar
Wiley Elementary runs on the Traditional calendar. Currently, the following Traditional calendars are available for download:
- 2007 - 2008 Traditional Calendar (Adobe Reader File)
- 2008 - 2009 Traditional Calendar (Adobe Reader File)
Basic Information
- Address - 301 St. Mary's Street, Raleigh, NC 27605
- Phone - (919) 856-7723
- Fax - (919) 856-2956
- Website - http://wileyes.wcpss.net
- Principal - Erin Kershner
- Grades - k - 5
- 2007-08 Bell Schedule - 9:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
- 2007-08 Enrollment - 386
- 2006-07 Capacity (SBC/ASCC) - 339/339
- 2006-07 Mobile Units - 0
- Directions - End of Page
Capacity Figures Explanation
- SBC (School Building Capacity) - Building capacity- the number of students that can be accommodated in permanent, "brick and mortar building."
- ASCC (Annual School Campus Capacity) - Current Capacity- building capacity PLUS on-site mobile unit capacity with supplemental program adjustment; total campus capacity for the listed school year.
Curriculum: International Studies
Unique Features
* Intensive foreign language instruction in 5 different languages by native speakers
* Integration of international themes and concepts throughout the curriculum
* Elective choices in all curriculum areas
Description
Wiley's International Studies Magnet Program, attracts students from many different countries. These face-to-face experiences with other cultures make global studies come alive. Doors of understanding open wide as students learn about vaired cultures, learn to speak different languages,and learn to use technologies important in our global society.
The program is designed to develop understanding of major systems (technological, communications and cultural) which influence the condition of our global village. The international magnet gives students an opportunity to individualize their education. Students receive a solid core of instruction in essential subjects. Elective classes offer a variety of learning options and experiences. Kindergarten through second grade students may participate in as many as eight elective classes each year. As one of their elective courses, students may choose from any array of five foreigh languages: French, Spanish, German, Japanese and Chinese.
In technological and communications electives, students may take advanced computer, photography and video elective classes. In these courses, they learn how to develop and print black and white film,use video equipment in the production of an in-house television news prgram that is broadcast to all classrooms, and use computers to communicate with others around the world. Technology plays an important role in the curriculum of the international studies magnet program.
Directions
Take Wade Avenue (I-40) exit off Capital Boulevard. Follow Wade to St. Mary's Street. Take a left onto St. Mary's and a right onto College Place. Take 1st right into parking lot
