Gifted Magnet Overview

Welcome to Porter Gifted Magnet!

Our dedicated administration, teachers, and staff are committed to nurturing both the academic and social-emotional success of every student. At Porter, we believe in preparing and empowering our next generation to lead in both local and global communities.

Our program offers a dynamic and challenging learning experience with a creative, interdisciplinary, and accelerated approach. Students engage in honors-level courses, which prepares them to successfully complete AP courses in high school. These classes move at an accelerated pace, covering more material and delving deeper into subjects than typical educational programs.

Our teachers craft lessons that foster a deep understanding of each subject, celebrating diversity, inclusion, and the unique interests of our gifted learners. We emphasize higher-level questioning, encouraging students to move beyond rote memorization to develop advanced critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Projects and assignments inspire students to engage deeply, cultivating a passion for lifelong learning.

At Porter Gifted Magnet, we’re committed to shaping the leaders of tomorrow through an education that challenges, inspires, and equips our students for success. Join us in our mission to empower the next generation of thinkers and innovators.

For more information, please contact Mrs. Cutler, Magnet Coordinator at (818) 920 - 2056 or email at [email protected]