HCS Magnet Programs

Longtime Huntsville educator and Chapman Middle Principal Donna Peavy passes away https://whnt.com/news/huntsville/chapman-middle-school-says-principal-has-died/

Learning Event Held For Huntsville City Schools | July 30, 2026 | News 19 at 4 p.m. Huntsville educators and students are preparing for the new school ...

The new Huntsville Middle School is part of Huntsville City Schools’ 10-year, $600-million capital plan.

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We are incredibly grateful to Senator Arthur Orr for his generous $25,000 donation to support the students of Williams Middle School Athletics and Williams Elementary!

Congratulations to the Academy for Science & Foreign Language on being named a Top Magnet School of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America! 🎉🏆

This national recognition highlights ASFL’s outstanding PK–8 program, innovative focus on preparing students for the future, and its commitment to academic excellence and global learning. 🌍🔬

ASFL was the only school in Alabama to receive this recognition. Additionally, both Academy for Science and Foreign Language Elementary School and Academy for Science and Foreign Language Middle School earned As on their state report cards last school year!

We are proud to see HCS Magnet Programs represented among the best magnet programs in the nation!

It's time to prepare for college applications! Join HCS District College Counselors for helpful tips and information about the senior year timeline, college application process, scholarships, financial aid, essays, resumes, letters of recommendation, and transcript requests. HCS rising 12th grade students can attend the session that best fits their schedule. Student sessions are for students only, and two separate parent sessions are offered as well.

Student Session Options (Students ONLY):
-Columbia High: July 22, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM (Room 128)
-Huntsville High: July 23, 2026 from 3:00PM-5:00PM (Lecture Hall)
-Lee High School: July 27, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM (Lecture Hall)
-Grissom High: July 28, 2026 from 9:00AM-11:00AM (Auditorium)
-New Century: July 30, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM (Lecture Hall)
-Jemison High: August 3, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM (VILT Lab)

Parent Session Options:
-In-Person Session: July 30, 2026 from 6:00PM-7:30PM (Lee/NCT Lecture Hall - Enter main front doors)
-Zoom Session: August 3, 2026 from 6:00PM-7:30PM (Zoom)