Clark County School District: 26 Oct CCSD Accepting Magnet School Applications For 2022-23 School Year

Las Vegas NV

27 October, 2021

3:32 PM

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Press release from Clark County School District: 2021-10-26 Families in Southern Nevada are invited to apply to any of the 41 Magnet Schools in the Clark County School District (CCSD) through January 11, 2022. The CCSD Magnet Schools and Career & Technical Academies Department will be hosting both in-person and virtual Magnet 101 Parent Workshops over the coming months and a Choice Fair for families interested in learning about the various magnet programs throughout the District. CCSD is proud to announce the new John C. Fremont Professional Development Middle School, Home of the Fremont Academy of Medical Sciences. This new magnet school will open in the 2022-2023 school year. Fremont will be a whole school STEM magnet school and will focus on the Medical Sciences to provide students opportunities to explore careers in healthcare and build foundations in biomedicine, forensic science, medical assisting and more. Students who currently attend the school will be automatically enrolled in the program. Students entering the school as 6th graders in 2022-23 will need to apply. Families who are zoned for the John C. Fremont Professional Development Middle School will receive additional information about the program in the coming months. The CCSD Magnet Schools Department will continue to offer kindergarten as an option at 10 CCSD elementary Magnet Schools and one K-8 Magnet School. Information regarding application criteria is available online at magnet.ccsd.net. A lottery will be conducted for any program when there are more qualifying students than available seats. Magnet 101 Parent Workshops Monday, November 1st Pearson Community Center 5:30-6:30 p.m. 1625 W Carey Ave. North Las Vegas, NV 89032 Wednesday, November 3rd 5:30-6:30 p.m. Virtual (see magnet.ccsd.net website for details) Saturday, November 6 Magnet Choice Fair Las Vegas Academy of the Arts 9:00 a.m.-Noon 315 S. 7th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101 Grass field on the corner of 7th and Clark St Tuesday, November 9th 10:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual (see magnet.ccsd.net website for details) Tuesday, November 9th Sahara West Library 5:30-6:30 p.m. 9600 W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89117 Thursday, November 18th 5:30-6:30 p.m. Virtual (see magnet.ccsd.net website for details) Friday, November 19th Henderson Multigenerational Center 10:30-11:30 a.m. 250 S Green Valley Pkwy Henderson, NV 89012 Tuesday, November 30th (Español) 10:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual (see magnet.ccsd.net website for details) Tuesday, November 30th (Español and English) Doolittle Community Center 6:30-7:30 p.m. 1950 N. J St, Las Vegas, NV 89106 This press release was produced by Clark County School District. The views expressed here are the author's own.