Pebblebrook Magnet Open House

PEBBLEBROOK MAGNET PROGRAM PRESENTS

 CCCEPA’s ComPAny 2015 will perform 

DÉJÀ VU

at the North Georgia State Fair

Monday, September 22

8:00PM

Big Stage – Equestrian Center

Jim Miller Park

http://www.northgeorgiastatefair.com/

COBB HIGH SCHOOL MAGNET PROGRAMS

Campbell High School International Baccalaureate Program provides an internationally recognized, challenging curriculum, resulting in broad and deep preparation for university studies. Classroom study in the core areas is extended by critical examination of theories of knowledge, participation in community service, and completion of an original research project. In addition to the high school diploma, students are awarded an IB diploma after successfully completing international exams in the six subject areas.

Contact: Dan Penick, Coordinator, 5265 Ward Street, Smyrna, Georgia 30080. Phone: 678.842.6856

Kennesaw Mountain High School Academy of Mathematics, Science, and Technology, a national model, features a broad-based, accelerated curriculum. Post-AP opportunities are found in mathematics, physical sciences and life sciences, which include extensive laboratory experiences. Also offered is a full array of engineering technology courses. Students complete a senior research project and field experience with a local professional practice, industry, or institution of higher learning.

Contact: Dr. Mimi Dyer, Director, 1898 Kennesaw Due West Road, Kennesaw, GA., 30152. Phone: 678-331-3954

North Cobb School for International Studies has as its primary goal to provide an advanced educational experience for students emphasizing the development of global perspectives on politics, culture and science. Additionally, students in the School for International Studies will acquire leadership skills through extracurricular activities, service learning and a culminating senior project and presentation. Emphasis is placed on participation in Advanced Placement courses, international travel, and cultural exchanges.

Contact: David Stephenson, 3400 Highway 293 North, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Phone: 770.975.6685 ext. 301

Pebblebrook High School Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts serves students with exceptional talent in the arts. Its goal is to develop and nurture talented young artists for successful careers in the performing arts through extensive training programs and classes in drama, dance, technical theatre, and vocal music while maintaining high academic achievement. Applicants’ attendance, academic record, behavior, and talent potential are considerations for admittance to the Center.

Contact: Frank Timmerman, Director, 991 Old Alabama Road, Mableton, Georgia 30126. Phone 770.819.2521

South Cobb High School Academy of Research and Medical Sciences focuses on opportunities in medical sciences and scientific research. Students will have their courses tailored to infuse both scientific research and medical sciences into the magnet curriculum. The medical science portion of the program utilizes the on-site medical lab/clinic and intern with a health professional of their choosing. The research portion of the magnet program culminates in a research project and internship with a local business or institution of higher education.

Contact: Dr. Erika Ijames-Wilson, Coordinator, 1920 Clay Road, Austell, Georgia 30106. Phone 770.819.2611, x. 283.

Wheeler High School Center for Advanced Studies in Science, Mathematics, and Technology has primary areas of emphasis in engineering and medical biotechnology. Students culminate their studies with a senior internship and research experience with universities, local practices, and industry partners.

Contact: Dr. Dr. Cheryl Cooks,, Coordinator, 375 Holt Road, Marietta, Georgia 30068. Phone 770.578.3286.

Magnet Program Important Dates

Magnet Program applications become available online

October 1, 2014

North Cobb School for International Studies

Media Center, North Cobb High School

October 6, 2014, at 6:30 PM

Kennesaw Mountain High School Academy of Mathematics,

Science, and Technology

Kennesaw Mountain High School Theater

October 7, 2014, at 6:30 PM

Pebblebrook High School Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts

Jennie T. Anderson Theater, Cobb Civic Center

October 10, 2014, at 7:30 PM

South Cobb High School Academy of Research and Medical

Theater, South Cobb High School

October 14, 2014, at 7:00 PM

Campbell High School International Baccalaureate Program

Livingston Auditorium, Campbell High School

October 16, 2014, at 6:30 PM

Wheeler High School Center for Advanced Studies in Science, Mathematics, and Technology

Lipscomb Gym, Wheeler High School

October 23, 2014, at 6:00 PM

DEADLINE FOR MAGNET APPLICATIONS

(EXCEPT PEBBLEBROOK)

DEC 5, 2014

Magnet Assembly

Wednesday, September 10th, a representative from the Cobb Magnet High School programs will be speaking in an assembly to the entire 8th grade class.  While parents are welcome to attend, the same information being presented is available through the link below.  The assembly will be hosted during 4th period.

Cobb Magnet Programs