Students Can Apply Through Jan. 31
posted November 18, 2008
Applications are now available for Hamilton County Magnet Schools for the 2009-2010 school year. The deadline for lottery-based applications is Jan. 31, 2009.
Parents may apply online at www.hcde.org/magnet or complete a paper application obtained from any magnet school or from the Hamilton County Board of Education, located at 3074 Hickory Valley Road.
Lottery-based applications are available for the following schools:
21st Century
Barger Academy of Fine Arts
Battle Academy
Brown Academy
Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science
Normal Park Museum Magnet
Center for Creative Arts (audition required)
East Lake Academy
Tyner Middle School
Brainerd High School
Howard School of Academics and Technology
Tyner Academy (incoming 9th grade only)
Magnet School students and families must comply with the following rules:
Perform 18 hours of service hours (per family) to the school
Attend two parent conferences
Good attendance
Follow the discipline policy as outlined in the Code of Acceptable Behavior published by the Hamilton County Department of Education.
Stay at the magnet school for the remainder of the school year. No transfers to another Hamilton County School are allowed.
Students applying for grades 10-12 must be on track to graduate with their cohort group.
Many schools have tours scheduled for parents. Interested parents are encouraged to call individual schools for tour details.
Complete information concerning each of magnet school may be found on the HCDE website at www.hcde.org
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