AACPS Magnet Programs

Click the button above for brief information about Magnet Programs in AACPS. In-depth information is found in the Magnet Information Guide under MAGNET DOCUMENTS, below.

Magnet Information Sessions 2024 (Información en inglés y en español)

For more information related to any of the Magnet Programs, please plan on attending one of the many Fall Magnet Information Sessions.

Click on "Fall Magnet Info Sessions 2024" for details on dates, times, and locations.

APPLY FOR A MAGNET PROGRAM!
On-time applications are accepted from noon on October 7, 2024 until noon on November 7, 2024. All communication will be sent through the e-mail address entered at time of application. Se postula entre el 7 de octubre al mediodía y el 7 de noviembre antes del mediodía. Se les van a mandar los mensajes por la dirección del correo electrónico presentada en la solicitud.

Please read the "Prospective Magnet Applicants" document and the information under "Magnet Documents" before starting a Magnet application.

Bus Route Questions?

Select the link above for up-to-date information about current AACPS Magnet bus routes. Contact www.aacps.org/transportation for questions related to transportation.

MAGNET PROGRAM VIDEOS

Who can apply to a Magnet Program?

Magnet Program applications are available to grade 5 and grade 8 students who have at least one legal guardian residing in Anne Arundel County.  Verification of residency is required. Please click on the buttons below to determine which programs accept applications from levels other than grades 5 and 8.

Junior Reserve Officers' Corps (JROTC)

Applications to JROTC use the same portal as for Magnet Programs. Click APPLY NOW FOR AACPS MAGNET PROGRAMS to begin an application.

If your home high school is:
Annapolis • Broadneck • Crofton •
South River • Southern

your JROTC Program is:
Navy JROTC @ Annapolis High School

If your home high school is:
Arundel • Glen Burnie • Meade •
North Count
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your JROTC Program is:
Army JROTC @ Meade High School

If your home high school is:
Chesapeake • Northeast • Old Mill
• Severn Run •Severna Park

your JROTC Program is:
Marine JROTC @ Northeast High School

For more info about Magnet Programs, visit the webpages by clicking on the icons.