Magnet Schools of America

Magnet Schools of America Magnet Schools of America - The national association of magnet and theme-based schools.

Magnet Schools of America (MSA) was founded in 1986 and authorized as a 501(c)3 nonprofit education association in 1994. It sponsors a national awards program, hosts professional development events and activities, and provides technical assistance through the National Institute for Magnet School Leadership (NIMSL). MSA supports the leaders and teachers of magnet and theme-based schools, while promoting the development of new magnet programs and public schools of choice.

Congratulations to the 224 Hartford Public Schools seniors who earned the Connecticut Seal of Biliteracy this year!The S...
06/17/2026

Congratulations to the 224 Hartford Public Schools seniors who earned the Connecticut Seal of Biliteracy this year!

The Seal of Biliteracy recognizes students who have demonstrated proficiency in English and at least one additional language, celebrating both academic achievement and cultural competence. This year's honorees included multilingual students recognized for fluency in multiple languages, highlighting the rich diversity and global perspectives found in magnet schools and communities across Hartford.

Programs that support multilingual learning help students build valuable skills for college, careers, and an increasingly interconnected world.

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๐Ÿ“ธ: Great Path Academy

06/15/2026

Missed Week 1 of the MSA Summer Workshop Series? There's still time to join us for Weeks 2 and 3!

This week's workshops focus on practical strategies you can put into action right awayโ€”from project-based learning and magnet certification to school marketing and storytelling. Plus, all sessions are recorded, so you can learn on your schedule.

Join magnet educators and leaders from across the country as we explore innovative ideas, strengthen magnet programs, and prepare for long-term success.

๐Ÿ“š Week 2: Design in Action | June 16โ€“18
๐Ÿ“š Week 3: Looking Ahead | June 23โ€“25

Register today and be part of the conversation.
https://heyor.ca/v2gb6Q

VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS BUILT FOR MAGNET PROFESSIONALS The MSA Summer Series is a three-week virtual professional development experience grounded in best practices for ma

Celebrating student excellence across Louisiana!The Louisiana Department of Education recently honored its 2026 Students...
06/15/2026

Celebrating student excellence across Louisiana!

The Louisiana Department of Education recently honored its 2026 Students of the Year, celebrating students who demonstrate excellence in academics, leadership, service, and character. Among the statewide honorees was Fairfield Elementary Magnet School student Sanil Savita Thorat, named Louisiana's Elementary School Student of the Year. Congratulations to all of the students recognized for their outstanding achievements.

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Louisiana education officials cap off 2025-26 school year with Students of the Year

As communities grow, so does the need for innovative public school options that prepare students for the future. A new h...
06/12/2026

As communities grow, so does the need for innovative public school options that prepare students for the future. A new high school planned for the fast-growing Wesley Chapel area reflects the continued investment in student opportunity, career pathways, and modern learning environments designed to meet the needs of tomorrowโ€™s workforce.

Magnet and themed schools continue to show how public education can evolve alongside rapidly changing communities โ€” creating spaces where students can explore interests, gain real-world skills, and thrive. ๐ŸŽ“โœจ

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The 73-acre campus will focus on medical lab sciences, imaging and nursing. It is expected to open in August 2028.

This Pride Month, we celebrate the power of schools that create opportunities for every student.Magnet schools bring tog...
06/11/2026

This Pride Month, we celebrate the power of schools that create opportunities for every student.

Magnet schools bring together diverse perspectives, talents, and experiences, helping students feel seen, valued, and supported as they pursue their goals. By fostering inclusive learning communities, magnet schools help ensure every learner has the opportunity to thrive.

Have professional development funds left in this year's budget?Put them to work by investing in leadership growth throug...
06/10/2026

Have professional development funds left in this year's budget?

Put them to work by investing in leadership growth through the Executive Magnet Leadership Academy (EMLA). Participants learn from nationally recognized experts and explore proven strategies for strengthening magnet schools and programs.

As many districts approach the end of their fiscal year, now is a great time to plan ahead and invest in your leadership team.

Learn more: https://magnet.edu/leadership-institute/academy/

Miss the energy of MSA 2026? We've got you covered. Browse the conference photos, revisit your favorite moments, and sav...
06/09/2026

Miss the energy of MSA 2026? We've got you covered. Browse the conference photos, revisit your favorite moments, and save a few memories from an unforgettable week.

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๐ŸŽ‰ The Magnet Summer Workshop Series starts this week!There's still time to join educators and leaders from across the co...
06/08/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ The Magnet Summer Workshop Series starts this week!

There's still time to join educators and leaders from across the country for live virtual learning designed specifically for the magnet community.

Choose the sessions that fit your goals and gain practical strategies you can apply right away.

Registration remains open: https://heyor.ca/3CvSog

The   is a powerful reminder of whatโ€™s possible when schools, families, educators, and communities work together with a ...
06/05/2026

The is a powerful reminder of whatโ€™s possible when schools, families, educators, and communities work together with a shared vision for student success. From expanding innovative programs to creating more opportunities for students to grow, lead, and belong, Aldine ISD continues building pathways that prepare every learner for the future.

Magnet and specialized programs play an important role in helping students discover their passions, celebrate their identities, and access meaningful opportunities both inside and outside the classroom. ๐Ÿ’™

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๐Ÿšจ Last chance to register for Week 1 of the Magnet Summer Workshop Series!Next week, magnet educators and leaders from a...
06/04/2026

๐Ÿšจ Last chance to register for Week 1 of the Magnet Summer Workshop Series!

Next week, magnet educators and leaders from across the country will come together for The Magnet Mindset, a week of live virtual workshops focused on strengthening instructional practices, building schoolwide alignment, and leading with purpose.

Don't miss sessions on:
โœจ Fostering Inquiry for Creative and Critical Thinking
โœจ Creating a Schoolwide Vision for Magnet Theme Integration
โœจ Courageous Leadership in Challenging Times

Whether you're a teacher, magnet coordinator, school leader, or district administrator, you'll leave with practical strategies you can put to work immediately.

๐Ÿ“… Week 1 workshops take place June 9โ€“11.

Secure your spot today: https://heyor.ca/3CvSog

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Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
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