Dr. Joshua W. Murfree, Jr.
Superintendent of Schools
(229) 431-1285

 

Magnet Programs - Merry Acres Middle School

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Medical Arts Magnet

The Medical Arts Magnet program offers a rigorous curriculum that focuses on the medical arts and prepares students for a wide range of careers in the healthcare field. Students in the program will work closely with faculty members and community partners including surgeons, professors, hospital personnel and other professionals to create an environment supportive of creative and independent academic exploration with real-world relevance. Students enrolled in the medical magnet are allowed to take a medical science class as a "connection" (an elective course) while being exposed to various medical concepts in other academic classes.

Admission Requirements:

  1. Completion of the application packet
  2. Two qualifying recommendations
  3. CRCT test scores of 840 or above in math and science
  4. Two or fewer discipline referrals
     

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