In collaboration with Fairmont State College , Harrison Magnet Programs offers these courses at the Gaston Caperton Center in downtown Clarksburg. Students may select classes in English, chemistry, history, psychology, sociology, and computer science. Eligible students must have achieved a 3.0 cumulative grade point average . Enrollment in college English classes requires an enhanced ACT score of 17 in English while chemistry courses require a score of 19 in math.
Some English classes require passing a writing assessment.
The Harrison County Magnet Programs Prevocational Class consists of students from several county high schools. They receive training and practice in vocational skills. The class is licated in Robert C. Byrd High School. Practicing daily living and socialization skills is exciting for these special needs students. They learn these skills within the classroom setting and on field trips which also expose them to a wide variety of job possibilities.