Dr. Joshua W. Murfree, Jr.
Superintendent of Schools
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Magnet Programs - West Town Elementary School

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 Pre-Engineering, Math and Technology Magnet

West Town Elementary School's Pre-Engineering, Mathematics and Technology Magnet program is dedicated to preparing students to be competent, productive, conscientious citizens, and life-long learners by facilitating learning in all academic areas. The magnet program places a strong emphasis on mathematics and on acquiring knowledge in the areas of pre-engineering and the application of technology.

Goals:

  1. To promote a strong mathematical background
  2. To develop systemic reforms through implementing innovative, challenging programs within our technology and science classrooms
  3. To use innovative educational methods and practices that will increase student learning in all academic areas
  4. To offer varied programs encompassing a range of student interests and achievement levels that will prepare students for careers and further education
  5. Increase the hands-on process (application of skills learned) of all students

West Town Elementary School magnet application

Admission Requirements:

  1. Two (2) favorable teacher recommendations
  2. Attendance (as required by the Dougherty County School System)
  3. Satisfactory conduct/behavior
  4. Adherence to Dougherty County School System mandatory uniform code
  5. Parental participation is strongly encouraged (parents are encouraged to visit their child’s classroom and attend Parent-Teacher Association (P.T.A.) meetings
     

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