If you’re interested in giving your child an extraordinary education, consider one of our award-winning tuition-free magnet schools. CREC magnet schools allow students to focus on specific talents or interests while studying a challenging core curriculum in a diverse environment.

The Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) has seats available for the 2008-2009 school year in the following magnet schools.

Early Childhood Magnet*
This new school is accepting students who are 3- or 4-years old or entering kindergarten.

To learn more click here.
To apply click here.

Charter School for Young Children*
This new school is accepting students who are 3- or 4-years old or entering kindergarten.

To learn more click here.
To apply click here.

Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts
The Academy is accepting students entering grades 9 and 10 for its full-day program.

To learn more click here.
To apply click here.

Greater Hartford Academy of Mathematics and Science
This new program is accepting students for its 8th and 9th grade full-day
Academy and students in grades 9 – 12 for its half-day program.

To learn more click here.
To apply click here.

Greater Hartford Public Safety Academy
This innovative, new school (which will ultimately serve students in grades 6 – 12) is currently accepting students entering grades 6, 7 and 9.

To learn more click here.
To apply click here.

*Free tuition with an option for before and after care. Both schools will
ultimately expand to serve elementary grades.

For more information, please call CREC’s Magnet School Office at 860-509-3767 or click here.