Alexandria Middle Magnet School
122 Maryland Ave.
Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone: (318) 445-5343
Fax: (318) 442-8650

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Alexandria Middle Magnet Focus:

The Academic program is based on an accelerated curriculum for math and science.  Through a project-based interdisciplinary curriculum, students are challenged with accelerated and enhanced opportunities for inquiry, exploring, and learning.  High school credit in math and science is available for students that participate in the full three year program.

Academic Features:

  • Students can receive up to 3 high school credits (Physical Science, Algebra 1, and Civics)

  • Each of these courses is 53 minutes daily

  • Students are taught with a variety of technology integrations

  • Students will take part in a full cardiovascular program through the P.E. department

  • 53 minute math classes incorporate computer time, accelerated math, games, and manipulatives

  • A fine arts and competitive sports program is available to all students

Technology Features:

  • iBooks

  • Laptops

  • Computer labs

  • TI 83 Plus graphing calculators

  • Palm Pilots

  • Computer in every classroom

  • Digital cameras

  • Digital camcorder

  • Accelerated Math program

  • Accelerated Reader program

  • Compass Math program

New Facility Features:

  • Chemistry lab

  • Biology lab

  • Research Room

  • Cardiovascular training room and equipment

  • Courtroom

Questions:

  • How do we apply for admission to one of the magnet programs?
    1.  Visit the magnet school and secure an application.
    2.  Complete and return the application form to AMMS before April 27, 2009.

  • Are there academic requirements to be met before a student can be accepted into a magnet program?
     -To be accepted into AMMS a student must have a 2.5 GPA from the previous school year.

  • Daily Tours are available upon request.

Contact Information:

  • Magnet Facilitator: Shannon Chiasson 

  • Alexandria Middle Magnet School

  • 122 Maryland Avenue

  • Telephone: (318) 445-5343

  • Fax: (318) 442-8650

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