1. Marketing and Applications Director, Magnet Programs
Dr. Tammy Summerville
Director, Magnet Programs
January 12, 2017

2. Magnet Programs Held Open Houses During
Magnet Awareness Month October 3 – November 4

3. Eighth Grade Students Learned About Magnet High School Programs by Visiting Each School
All HCS 8th Grade Students attended presentations by students and teachers at Columbia and Lee / New Century.

4. The Annual Magnet Fair Was Held on October 15th
at Lee High School

5. The Annual Magnet Fair Was Held on October 15th
at Lee High School
Applicants were able to apply online after visiting with the school representatives

6. Magnet Program Applications Were Accepted Online from October 3 - November 4

7. Total Applications Submitted: 1456 Total Seats Offered: 502 Total Seats Offered & Accepted: % of offered seats have been accepted to date
Number of Students Offered and Accepted by Program
5% Increase

8. Total Seats Offered & Accepted: 461 Total Seats Offered & Accepted by Race: 220 Black, 178 White, 63 Other
Number of Students Offered and Accepted by Race

9. Total Seats Offered & Accepted in the Magnet Program for Elementary, Middle, and High Schools
Number of Students Offered and Accepted by Type of School & Race
154
255

10. Upcoming 2nd Semester Magnet Events
College Academy Priority Application Window for the Cohort (for current 7th Graders)
January 4 – February 15
Academy for Gifted & Talented Application Window (current 5th & 6th Graders)
January 23 – February 28
Late Application Window for New Century, Lee, and Columbia
February 16 – March 10 10