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Programs by School

HIGH SCHOOL MAGNET OPEN HOUSE DATES
Visit high schools offering a magnet program during an Open House event in October and November. Explore their unique programs, meet program staff, and learn more about the opportunities available to students.

Open House Schedule   

3DE
3DE by Junior Achievement is an innovative high school model that connects classroom learning to the real world through hands-on, case-based experiences developed with local and national businesses. Students work collaboratively across academic subjects to solve authentic business challenges while building essential skills such as analytical thinking, communication, collaboration, self-direction, creativity, and problem-solving. 

Schools with this program:

Banneker High School Northview High School Roswell High School  Tri-Cities High School

no longer accepting
students into the program

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Accelerated Career Diploma (FCS Middle College)
Through a partnership with local technical colleges, the Accelerated Career Diploma program (also called FCS Middle College) allows eligible high school students to earn a diploma and technical college credentials (TCCs) at the same time. Career-focused training in high-demand fields is provided at schools or a local technical college, helping students enter the workforce sooner or continue their education.

Schools with this program: 

The Promise Career Institute North Springs High School    
   
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International Baccalaureate
The globally recognized International Baccalaureate Programmes (Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme) develop inquisitive, knowledgeable, and caring learners. Through engaging academics, critical thinking, real-world application, and intercultural understanding, students grow in confidence, creativity, and collaboration to become lifelong learners ready to thrive in an increasingly connected world.

  • IB Diploma Programme (DP) – Grades 11-12: This rigorous program prepares juniors and seniors for college and careers while encouraging inquiry, creativity, and a love of learning.

Schools with this program:

Alpharetta High School Centennial High School  Riverwood High School Westlake High School 
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  • Years Programme (MYP) – Grades 6-10: The MYP curriculum connects classroom learning to the real world through a challenging framework that values multiple perspectives.

Schools with this program: 
Ridgeview Middle School and Sandtown Middle School (6th, 7th and 8th grade)
Riverwood High School and Westlake High School (9th and 10th grade)
 

  • IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) – Grades K-5: The PYP curriculum prepares elementary students to be caring, lifelong learners who respect themselves and others while exploring the world through transdisciplinary instruction.

Schools with this program: 
Heards Ferry Elementary School, High Point Elementary School , Lake Forest Elementary School, A. Philip Randolph Elementary School and Stonewall Tell Elementary School  

 



STEM
STEM-focused curricula integrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on, real-world experiences that help students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills for future careers.

Schools with this program: 

FCS Innovation Academy Global Impact Academy   Evoline C. West Elementary School
  Woodland Elementary School
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STEAM
With STEM as its foundation, STEAM adds the Arts to integrate visual and performing arts into STEM learning. This fosters creativity and innovation while helping students recognize connections across disciplines and concepts.

Schools with this program:

North Springs High School      
     
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Visual and Performing Arts
Visual and Performing Arts magnet programs provide coursework and experiences in music, theater, dance, and the visual arts. Students develop creative talents and technical skills through practicums, internships, and real-world projects.

Schools with this program:

Tri-Cities High School      
     
Program Overview (PDF)