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What makes our magnet schools so exceptional? Find out at next week’s fair

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It’s a good time to be a Wake County kid.

Our district is home to some of the nation’s best magnet schools, including the top-rated magnet school in the entire country.

These 60+ award-winning schools offer everything from Arts and STEM specialization to International Baccalaureate and language immersion.

➡️ Elementary is the place to start

Interested in joining? Jumpstart your child’s magnet journey at the upcoming Magnet Elementary Mini Fair, taking place Wednesday, Nov. 19, at Farmington Woods Magnet Elementary.

Drop by anytime between 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. to visit with staff from magnet elementary programs, learn about the blending of traditional curriculum with innovative instructional models, and find the right magnet pathway for your child’s strengths and interests.

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