
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, May 3, 1990                   TAG: 9005040750
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: S-3   EDITION: METRO 
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DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR MAGNET SCHOOLS

The application deadline for Roanoke's Magnet Schools has been extended through May 11.

Magnet Schools draw students from throughout the Roanoke Valley to schools where particular themes are emphasized. Among programs available to students are computer science, aviation, visual and performing arts and communications.

There is no tuition charge and students outside the city of Roanoke may attend. Transportation is provided for students within the city.

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