Every classroom has four computers and a demonstration monitor, including computers in the science, music and art rooms. The library features online research stations, a computerized catalog system and computer work stations. Each teacher has a classroom web page, allowing students and parents to access assignments and projects online, and communicate with teachers via e-mail. The computer Lab features 30 computers with high-speed Internet access, where each student can set up his or her own internet account. The school features a mobile lab of 26 laptop computers that use wireless wave-length technology accessing the Internet and school network.
Research shows that children learn more when the arts are woven into a challenging curriculum.
The Magnet integrates art and technology into all areas of study, offering hands-on skill development in the fine arts and the use of technology in all academic classrooms and in the arts. Students also learn to operate the robots using computers. Students use technology to enhance their fine arts skills, including computer music workstations, pottery wheels, and digital cameras. The Magnet offers both MAC and IBM compatible computers for student use. Each classroom has four computers networked to the Internet.