NATIONAL WINNER
SAMANTHA WILLIAMS, Grade 5
Sandlapper Elementary ◊ Richland School District Two, South Carolina
SAMANTHA WILLIAMS, Grade 5
Sandlapper Elementary ◊ Richland School District Two, South Carolina
Samantha Williams
Grade: 5
Sandlapper Elementary
Richland School District Two, South Carolina
Teacher: Ragin Johnson
Natalie Moreno
Grade: 5
Carrillo K-5 Communication and Creative Arts Magnet
Tucson Unified School District, Arizona
Teacher: Stephanie Dal Pra
Ami Lamce
Grade: 5
Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School
Waterbury Public Schools, Connecticut
Teacher: Mrs. Lafrance and Ms. Colangelo
Hannah Butler
Grade: 8
Howard Middle School
Orange County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Clinton McCracken
Tiffany Kim
Grade: 7
George K. Porter Middle School and Gifted Magnet
Los Angeles Unified School District, California
Teacher: Deborah Ponsky
Layla Young
Grade: 7
Irmo Middle School International Academic Magnet
District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, South Carolina
Teacher: Cynthia O’Reilly
Isadora Hayes
Grade: 10
Baton Rouge Magnet High
East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Louisiana
Teacher: Cetin Ates
Lucia Hernandez
Grade: 9
Dr. Phillips High School
Orange County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Abigail Callaway
Marilyn Pina Salazar
Grade: 9
Milford Mill Academy High School
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Megan Gerstenberg-Kline
Raise the level of performance consistent throughout school districts nationwide and creates a platform from which all magnet schools can flourish. Magnet Schools of America’s national certification process is designed to recognize the hard work of the best magnet schools in the nation and to help them as they grow.