In 2002, Spaght Accelerated Magnet Academy was dedicated to the memory of district administrator and life long supporter of children, Samuel E. Spaght. Mr. Spaght served the Wichita Public Schools for 41 years before losing his battle with cancer in May 2000. At Spaght, our professional learning community of staff, parents, and community members collaborate to address the needs of all students. Our focus is on accelerating learning for all students. Spaght educates students in Pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. Students receive ninety (90 ) minutes of daily intensive reading and math instruction. Spaght offers many opportunities for technology to be integrated in all aspects of our curriculum. Our building is networked to utilize wireless laptops, SMART boards, projectors, and digital cameras. In addition, our computer lab and wireless laptop computers are used to reinforce skills and are integrated into all aspects of the curriculum. Through the use of an interactive school-wide broadcast system students recieve weekly announcements. Students Technology skills are also emphasized through a full time Technology Teaching Specialist. Spaght also has a gifted facilitator serving students identified as gifted. Spaght parents and teachers strive to communicate regularly through conferences, home visits, school activities and frequent phone calls in order to maintain a positive, nurturing and safe learning environment for our students Spaght Multimedia Magnet Elementary School ' 2316 E. 10th, KS 67214 Wichita ' Phone: 316 ) 973-7300 ' Fax: 316 ) 973-7310

L' Ouverture Career Explorations and Technology Magnet Elementary School

Wichita Public School System Unified School District