Magnet Schools
In addition to the
neighborhood schools designated for residents
of Crescent Communities, students may apply to attend one of several magnet
schools that are part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school system. In addition
to the core curriculum, magnet schools offer special programs that may
appeal to students with particular interests or talents. The following
programs are offered:
- math/science and
technology arts
- visual and performing
arts
- Montessori
- traditional/classical
- Paideia
- open education
- International Baccalaureate
(IB)
- international/global
studies
- accelerated learning
- finance
- learning immersion
- medical studies
- communications
arts and academic studies
- communication arts/technology
- year-round
- classical Latin
- academically gifted
- foreign language
Application to these
programs is open to any family residing in Mecklenburg County. Selection
for admission is based on space availability and, in some cases, special
entrance requirements. Call (704) 343-5030 for more information.
Sources: 1997-98
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Report Card and "Facts and Faces."
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