Accelerated and Enriched Instruction → Middle School Programs
Accelerated and Enriched Programs in Middle School
Gifted and Talented Services at All Schools
Students whose motivation, outstanding talent, performance, or potential for performing at high levels of accomplishment are identified at the local school level to receive accelerated and enriched instruction. Each school has instruction tailored for students identified as gifted and talented.
Frequently Asked Questions
In addition to local school offerings, MCPS offers a selection of specialized programs.
Magnet Programs
Two program models, offered at three sites. Students from across the county may apply to programs, by geographic cluster.
Develops students' abilities to use language and media effectively.
Features an interdisciplinary problem-solving approach to the disciplines of math, science, and computer science.
Local School Programs
Support in the home school or in a separate setting.
This local International Baccalaureate (IB) program is available to students who are enrolled in certain middle schools.