2010 Schools of Distinction
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A.B. Combs Leadership Magnet Elementary
Wake County Public School System
Raleigh, NC
Principal: Muriel T. Summers
Grades: K-5
Theme: Leadership
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Advanced Technologies Academy
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
Principal: Karen Diamond
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Academics Plus Technology
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Atlantic Technical Center and Technical High School
Broward County Public Schools
Coconut Creek, FL
Principal: Robert B. Crawford
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Technical
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Breakthrough Magnet School
Hartford Public Schools
Hartford, CT
Principal: Norma Neumann-Johnson
Grades: PreK-8
Theme: Character Education
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Brooks Museum Magnet
Wake County Public School System
Raleigh, NC
Principal: Felecia Locklear
Grades: K-5
Theme: Museums
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Cahoon Magnet Elementary
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Tampa, FL
Principal: Joanne Griffiths
Grades: K-5
Theme: Animal Science and Gifted & Talented Development Academy
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Carter Academy
Aldine Independent School District
Houston, TX
Principal: Robert Graham
Grades: K-4
Theme: Visual and Performing Arts
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Catlin Arts Magnet Center
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
Principal: Scott Sturgeon
Grades: K-6
Theme: Visual & Performing Arts
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Cedar Park Elementary Science, Technology, Engineering and Math School
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools, ISD 196
Apple Valley, MN
Principal: Mr. John Garcia
Grades: K-5
Theme: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
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Centennial Campus Magnet Middle
Wake County Public School System
Raleigh, NC
Principal: Edye Morris-Bryant
Grades: 6-8
Theme: University Connections and Leadership
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Center for Inquiry at School #2
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis, IN
Principal: Ms. Christine Collier
Grades: K-8
Theme: International Baccalaureate - PYP/MYP
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Conestoga Magnet School
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
Principal: David Milan
Grades: K-6
Theme: Economics and Mathematics
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Coral Reef Senior High School
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami, FL
Principal: Adrianne Leal
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Agriscience/Engineering. Business/Finance, International Baccalaureate, Legal/Public Affairs, Health Science, and Visual/Performing Arts
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David D. Jones Spanish Immersion Elementary School
Guilford County Schools
Greensboro, NC
Principal: Beatriz M. Jones
Grades: PreK-5
Theme: Spanish Immersion
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Douglas Creative Arts & Science Magnet Elementary School
Wake County Public School System
Raleigh, NC
Principal: Dr. Susan Spivey
Grades: K-5
Theme: Creative Arts and Science/Multiple Intelligences
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Dowdell Middle Magnet School
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Tampa, FL
Principal: Robert Lawson
Grades: 6-8
Theme: Environmental Studies, Advanced Course Scholars, Animal Sciences
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Dunbar High School
The School District of Lee County
Ft. Myers, FL
Principal: Carl C. Burnside
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Academy for Technology Excellence
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East Garner Magnet Middle School
Wake County Public School System
Garner, NC
Principal: Cathy Williams
Grades: 6-8
Theme: International Baccalaureate MYP
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Edward D. Trice Visual and Performing Arts Elementary Magnet
Texarkana Arkansas School District
Texarkana, AR
Principal: Jan Harris
Grades: K-4
Theme: Visual & Performing Arts
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Eugenio Maria de Hostos MicroSociety School
Yonkers Public Schools
Yonkers, NY
Principal: Elda Perez-Mejia
Grades: PreK-5
Theme: MicroSociety
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Forest Lake Technology Magnet School
Richland School District 2
Columbia, SC
Principal: Dr. Kappy Cannon
Grades: CD-5
Theme: Technology
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Fridley High School - IB World School
Fridley School District #14
Fridley, MN
Principal: Dr. David Webb
Grades: 9-12
Theme: International Baccalaureate
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G.W. Carver Middle School
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami, FL
Principal: Libia A. Gonzalez
Grades: 6-8
Theme: International Studies and International Education
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Garfield Elementary School
Lorain City Schools
Lorain, OH
Principal: Barb Kapucinski
Grades: K-5
Theme: Adventures in Science
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George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology
Baltimore County Public Schools
Baltimore, MD
Principal: Karen E.H. Steele
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Arts & Career Technology
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Glacier Hills Elementary School of Arts and Science
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools, ISD 196
Eagan, MN
Principal: Mr. Jeff Holten
Grades: K-5
Theme: Arts and Science
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Henry E.S. Reeves Elementary School
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami, FL
Principal: Mr. Julian E. Gibbs
Grades: K-5
Theme: Technology
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Hunter Elementary
Wake County Public School System
Raleigh, NC
Principal: David Newkirk
Grades: K-5
Theme: Gifted and Talented/Academically Gifted Basics
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Jo Mackey Academy of Leadership and Global Communication
Clark County School District
North Las Vegas, NV
Principal: Kemala Washington
Grades: K-5
Theme: Leadership & Global Communication
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John C. Daniels School of International Communication
New Haven Public Schools
New Haven, CT
Principal: Mrs. Gina Wells
Grades: PreK-8
Theme: International Communication
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King Science and Technology Magnet Center
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
Principal: Susan L. Christopherson
Grades: 5-8
Theme: Science & Technology
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King/Robinson Inter-District Magnet School
New Haven Public Schools
New Haven, CT
Principal: Dr. Iline Tracey
Grades: PreK 3-8
Theme: International Baccalaureate PYP/MYP
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Lincoln Elementary School for the Arts
Anoka-Hennepin Independent School District 11
Anoka, MN
Principal: Sheryl D. Ray
Grades: K-5
Theme: Art
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Lockhart Elementary Global Performing Arts Magnet
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Tampa, FL
Principal: Mary Cunningham
Grades: 1-5
Theme: Global Performing Arts
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Lyons Creek Middle School
Broward County Public Schools
Coconut Creek, FL
Principal: Washington Collado
Grades: 6-8
Theme: MicroSociety
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Mabel Hoggard Math and Science Magnet School
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
Principal: Celese Rayford
Grades: 1-5
Theme: Math and Science
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MacFarlane Park Elementary Magnet
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Tampa, FL
Principal: Dr. M. Denyse Riveiro
Grades: K-5
Theme: International Baccalaureate
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Maximo MicroSociety & Visual Arts Magnet
Pinellas County Schools
St. Petersburg, FL
Principal: Seymour Brown III
Grades: PreK-5
Theme: MicroSociety & Visual Arts
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McFatter Technical High School
Broward County Public Schools
Davie, FL
Principal: Mr. Mark Thomas
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Technical
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Myers Park Traditional Elementary School
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, NC
Principal: Paul A. Bonner
Grades: PreK-5
Theme: Traditional
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Normal Park Museum Magnet
Hamilton County Department of Education
Chattanooga, TN
Principal: Jill Levine
Grades: PreK-8
Theme: Museum
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Northwest Career and Technical Academy
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
Principal: Frank J. Pesce III
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Science, Technology and Human Services
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Oaklawn Language Academy
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, NC
Principal: Patricia Moreira-Garcia
Grades: K-5
Theme: World Languages
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Omaha North High Magnet School
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
Principal: Gene R. Haynes
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
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Paideia Academy Oakhurst
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, NC
Principal: Susan Wilson
Grades: K-5
Theme: Paideia
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Perrine Elementary
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami, FL
Principal: Ms. Maileen A. Ferrer
Grades: K-5
Theme: Expressive Arts
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Philip Shore Elementary
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Tampa, FL
Principal: Barbara A. Mercer
Grades: K-5
Theme: Visual, Performing and Communication Arts
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Pine Forest School of the Arts
Duval County Schools
Jacksonville, FL
Principal: Denise S. Ahearn, Ed.D.
Grades: K-5
Theme: Visual and Performing Arts
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Pleasant View Elementary Magnet
Lansing School District
Lansing, MI
Principal: Madeline Shanahan
Grades: K-8
Theme: Visual & Performing Arts
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Post Oak
Lansing School District
Lansing, MI
Principal: Camela Diaz
Grades: K-5
Theme: International Baccalaureate (proposed)
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R.M. Marrs Magnet Center
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
Principal: Mrs. Pamela Cohn
Grades: 5-8
Theme: Math, Economics and Information Technology
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Rampello Downtown Partnership School
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Tampa, FL
Principal: Liz Uppercue
Grades: K-8
Theme: Arts and Sciences
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Rancho High School
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
Principal: Dr. James Kuzma
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Aviation-Private Pilot & Aerospace Engineering
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Rancho High School
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
Principal: Dr. James Kuzma
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Pre-Medicine & Biotechnology
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Raymond Academy for Engineering
Aldine Independent School District
Houston, TX
Principal: Linda Miller
Grades: K-4
Theme: Engineering
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Richard J. Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts
Hartford Public Schools
Hartford, CT
Principal: Pamela Totten-Alvarado
Grades: PreK-8
Theme: Performing Arts
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Roosevelt Middle Magnet School
School District of Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach, FL
Principal: George L. Lockhart
Grades: 6-8
Theme: Environmental Science/GIS, Pre-Medical, Pre-Engineering, Technology
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Rousseau McClellan School 91
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis, IN
Principal: Margaret E. Higgs
Grades: K-8
Theme: Montessori
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Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies
Los Angeles Unified School District
Tarzana, CA
Principal: Robert S. Weinberg
Grades: 4-12
Theme: Center for Enriched Studies
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Sherwood Middle Academic Magnet School
East Baton Rouge Parish School System
Baton Rouge, LA
Principal: Phyllis C. Crawford
Grades: 6-8
Theme: Academic
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Skinner Magnet Center
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
Principal: Rios "Tony" Gunter
Grades: K-6
Theme: Engineering, Math, Visual & Performing Arts
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South High Magnet
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
Principal: Cara Riggs
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Visual & Performing Arts/Information Technology
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The Early College at Guilford
Guilford County Schools
Greensboro, NC
Principal: Dr. Bobby Ann Hayes
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Early College - Advanced Academics
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Tuckaseegee Elementary School
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, NC
Principal: Dayna Sanders
Grades: K-5
Theme: Learning Immersion and Talent Development
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Valley High School
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
Principal: Ron Montoya
Grades: 9-12
Theme: International Baccalaureate
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Walter Bracken Magnet School for Math and Science Through Technology
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
Principal: Kathleen Decker
Grades: PreK-5
Theme: Math and Science through Technology
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Washington Elementary School
Wake County Public School System
Raleigh, NC
Principal: Peggy Beasley-Rodgers
Grades: K-5
Theme: Gifted & Talented
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Washington Montessori Elementary School
Guilford County Schools
Greensboro, NC
Principal: Sharon Jacobs
Grades: PreK-5
Theme: Montessori
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Waterbury Arts Magnet School
Waterbury Public Schools
Waterbury, CT
Principal: Elizabeth S. McGrath
Grades: 6-12
Theme: Arts
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Weaver Academy for Performing and Visual Arts and Advanced Technology
Guilford County Schools
Greensboro, NC
Principal: Pete Kashubara
Grades: 9-12
Theme: Performing and Visual Arts and Advanced Technology
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Weaver Lake Elementary: A Science, Math & Technology School
Osseo Area Schools - ISD 279/NWSISD
Maple Grove, MN
Principal: Gretchen Peel
Grades: K-6
Theme: Science, Math and Technology
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Westdale Heights Academic Magnet
East Baton Rouge Parish School System
Baton Rouge, LA
Principal: Cheryl Singer
Grades: K-5
Theme: Environmental Science with Math and Technology Integration
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Western Hills University Partnership Magnet Center
Omaha Public Schools
Omaha, NE
Principal: Marjorie Reed-Schmid
Grades: K-6
Theme: University Partnership
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Wexford Elementary Magnet School
Lansing School District
Lansing, MI
Principal: Nabila Boctor
Grades: PreK-7
Theme: Montessori
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Wilson Intermediate
Aldine Independent School District
Houston, TX
Principal: Mable Holt
Grades: 5-6
Theme: International Baccalaureate - MYP
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Young Middle Magnet School
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Tampa, FL
Principal: Dr. Angela Chaniel
Grades: 6-8
Theme: Math, Science & Technology
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