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WELCOME TO THE CENTER FOR ARTS & COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET at WOODSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

“If you take responsibility for yourself, you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams” ~ Less Brown

WHAT WE OFFER COMMUNICATIONS CREATIVE WRITING DANCE THEATRE VISUAL ARTS MUSIC

BAND CHORUS PIANO GUITAR ORCHESTRA

6 Different Discipline Strands all housed within our Woodside Magnet

COMMUNICATIONS

TV PRODUCTION BROADCASTING VIDEO PRODUCTION CAMERA BEHIND THE SCENES CHANNEL 47 NNPSTV

CREATIVE WRITING

STORIES POEMS SPOKEN WORD WRITERS WORKSHOPS SCRIPTS DRAMATIC DIALOGUE FORENSICS /DEBATE

DANCE BALLET MODERN JAZZ DANCE HISTORY PE DANCE ANATOMONY/ KINESOLOGY HONOR SOCIETY

THEATRE ACTING DIRECTING STAGECRAFT LIGHTING SET DESIGN THESIPANS SOCIETY

VISUAL ARTS

ELEMENTS OF ART CERMANICS STUDIO ART PHOTOGRAPHY DIGITAL DESIGN PORTOFILIO AP

MUSIC BAND CHORUS ORCHESTRA GUITAR PIANO TRI-M HONOR SOCIETY

What makes it MAGNET?

Acceptance via application lottery

5 Course Curriculum Requirements for Magnet Seal

Annual Performance/Submission requirements within your discipline

GPA and behavior expectations Binding Contract

Connections to guest artists working in your discipline of study

Specialized field trips Woodside Resources and

Reputation Largest High School, Most

Diverse Population

Magnet Program Expectations • Maintain a 3.0 over all GPA in all classes • No discipline/ behavior referrals • Submit to PTSA Reflections annually • Submit/ Participation in Magnet Showcase events • Have outstanding attendance in class, rehearsal and performances • Remain a positive contributor to magnet classes and Woodside High School

“Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event”

~ Brian Tracy

Magnet Probation/Deselection Status

GPA falling below 2.5

Suspensions and/or significant discipline issues

Not meeting magnet performance requirements

Failure to comply with teachers

Probation status can be designated at any time. Final deselection happens during 4th marking period. Magnet Director and staff will provide intervention assistance prior to deselection being made.

• ENGLISH MATH SOCIAL STUDIES SCIENE WORLD LANGUAGE MAGNET CLASS HEALTH & PE or 2ND MAGNET CLASS

TYPICAL 9TH GRADE SCHEDULE 7 CLASSES EACH YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL

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