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Don’t miss out: Apply to Wake County Magnet Schools by Jan. 25

January 11, 2024 • 
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East Millbrook Magnet Middle School Dance Students

East Millbrook Magnet Middle School students practice critical thinking through arts integration.

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Hey, RAL parents — the deadline to apply to Wake County Public School System’s Magnet Schools is here.

Why apply? These award-winning schools offer innovative programs tailored to students’ strengths and interests to create well-rounded learners, and include:

  • Collaborating with local museums, arts centers, and government organizations
  • Problem solving using the engineering design process
  • Learning a new language through Spanish immersion

Pro tip: Applying is a two-step process — so be sure to enroll a few days before the application deadline of Thursday, Jan. 25.

Explore, enroll + apply

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