Magnet schools attract curiosity

By: TRAVIS FAIN | Winston-Salem Journal

Published: January 08, 2012

Hundreds of parents and students came to the Benton Convention Center on Saturday to whet their appetites at the buffet of magnet schools the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school system offers.

Prospective students got a look at 18 schools, each with a tailored focus to learning. For budding artists, there are arts-focused programs at several schools. For those hoping to be engineers, there are science and technology schools for every grade level.

For the soon-to-be chefs, there’s the culinary arts program at Kennedy High School.

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One response to “Magnet schools, including language immersion, popular in Winston Salem”

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    G. Herrmann

    Are there Mandarin language programs for adults? My son, age 30, lives in Winston-Salem and has long been interested in Chinese culture. He has now decided to work in China and bring his cultural experience back to the Winston-Salem area when completed.

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