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CRCSD opens magnet lottery, schedules ‘Meet the Magnets’ event Jan. 27
Summary
The Cedar Rapids Community School District opened the magnet lottery for grades K–8 and will host a districtwide ‘Meet the Magnets’ open house at the Cedar Rapids Public Library on Jan. 27.
The Cedar Rapids Community School District opened its magnet school lottery for families with students in kindergarten through eighth grade and scheduled a districtwide open house to introduce families to magnet programming.
District hosts said the magnet lottery is open for families seeking theme-based education options across the district, including focus areas such as STEAM, sustainability, leadership, business and community impact. The district highlighted Johnson STEAM Academy as a program that integrates arts into core STEAM subjects.
The district will hold a Meet the Magnets event on Jan. 27 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Cedar Rapids Public Library. The event is a districtwide open house intended to introduce families to magnet schools and programming and to answer questions about applications and themes.
The podcast did not provide application deadlines, capacity numbers or eligibility beyond grade levels; those details were not specified.
