Magnet Program
  •     MAGNET PROGRAM

    What is a "Magnet Program"?

    The Houston Independent School District, in order to meet the diverse needs of Houston students, offers special programming at school campuses located throughout the district. These Magnet School Options allow students to develop their special interests and talents in addition to the regular school curriculum. These Magnet School options include many areas of emphasis.

    Acceptance to a Magnet School involves an application process. Students who are accepted into Magnet Programs are offered transfers from their zoned school to the Magnet School. Transportation is also offered to Magnet students who live more than two miles from the Magnet School.

        PROGRAMA MAGNET

    ¿Qué es el "Programa Magnet"?

    El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Houston, para poder satisfacer las diversas necesidades de los estudiantes, ofrece programas especiales a través del Distrito. Las Opciones de Escuelas Magnet permiten a los estudiantes desarrollar sus talentos e intereses especiales además del currículo regular de la escuela.

    La aceptación en una Escuela Magnet involucra un proceso de solicitud. A los estudiantes que son aceptados en Programas Magnet se les ofrecen transferencias de su zona escolar a la Escuela Magnet. También se ofrece transporte a los estudiantes de Escuelas Magnet que vivan a más de dos millas de la escuela.