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Magnet Program

After my child is accepted into the magnet program, do I need to fill out an application every year to allow my child to continue in the magnet program?

Does my child have to be academically gifted in order to apply to an AG Basics program?

How can I apply for my child to attend a magnet school?

How can I learn about the schools on my magnet and choice lists?

How is a student selected for a magnet school?

I am still interested in applying for a magnet school even though the application period has ended. How can I do that?

I am still interested in applying for a magnet school even though the application period has ended. How can I do that?

If a school shows fewer than five seats available in the application, does that mean I won’t get in?

If I am on the waitlist for a magnet school, what do I need to do?

If I have a student in a magnet school, is his sibling automatically accepted in the same school?

If my child is a magnet student at a school that is now on their proximity list, how can they switch so they can follow the proximity pathway?

Is any priority given to an elementary magnet student when applying to a magnet middle school?

Is it too late to submit an application to the magnet programs?

Is there a waiting list for magnet schools?

My child was selected for a magnet seat but now we want to participate in the proximity round. Can we do that?

What is express transportation?

What is the difference between Academically Gifted (AG) and Gifted and Talented (GT)?

Will a current WCPSS student who decides to participate in the magnet selection process lose the seat they already have?