Creative Arts & Science
Theme Description
- Daily instruction enhanced by visual and creative arts
- Discovery-based science with a science specialist
- Instruction based on Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Magnet Programs
Hot Topics
- 14 WCPSS Magnet Schools honored as top magnet schools in the nation by Magnet Schools of America.
- Smith Magnet Elementary School authorized by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization as an IB World School!
- Southeast Raleigh Magnet HS Senior, Carl Smith, was awarded the NC State University Park Scholarship for the Class of 2016! Congratulations!
- Listen to a podcast of the different types of magnet programs offered in WCPSS.
- Carnage GT/AG Magnet MS is recognized as the top performing school in the state on the AMC 8 Algebra test: http://math.uncc.edu//~hbreiter/AHSME/2011AMC8SchoolHonorRoll.htm
- Timeline for new Student Assignment Plan is now available: http://assignment.wcpss.net/timeline/
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