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Welcome to the 2024-25 Magnet Tour Season! Please SIGN UP for an In-Person Magnet Tour or a Virtual Magnet Q&A Session.  
Have Questions? Please contact our Magnet Program Coordinator: 
Cris Laurens
claurens@wcpss.net
919-856-7737, ext. 26342
  • Play & Ingenuity (K-5) Play Integration

    Our K-5 Play & Ingenuity theme follows the Gifted and Talented Pathway for Middle and High Schools. Read more about our program.

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    Welcome to the only school in Wake County rooted in Play and Ingenuity. Our theme encompasses pedagogy that completely transforms the way all curricular areas are taught and approached. In all subjects and disciplines across the school, elements of play are embedded into the curricula and students are given opportunities to create meaning through play, negotiation, communication and risk-taking. Learn more.

School News

  • Certified Demonstration Magnet School

    Congratulations to our Powell Family!

    Powell is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a nationally Certified Demonstration Magnet School. Nationally certified magnet schools provide high-quality, innovative educational options to families and students that promote choice, diversity and academic excellence. 

    As a Certified Demonstration school we will serve as a learning model for magnets across the country!              #CertifiedDemonstrationMagnetSchool

     

    Top MSA School of Excellence 

    Powell is thrilled to announce our recognition as a Top Magnet School of Excellence for our commitment to high academic standards, school diversity, specialized curricula and instruction, family engagement, and community partnerships. We are proud of this accomplishment and thank our dedicated parents, faculty and students who made this possible.

    #TopMagnetSchoolofExcellence

     

     

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