To celebrate March as national Music in Our Schools month, FWCS secondary schools will
To celebrate March as national Music in Our Schools month, FWCS secondary schools will participate in a concert festival from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Northrop High School. Six choral group and 19 instrumental groups, along with the Purdue Fort Wayne Jazz Ensemble, will perform. The event is open to the public with free admission.
With nearly 30,000 students, Fort Wayne Community Schools is one of the largest school districts in Indiana. FWCS proudly allows families to choose any of its 50 schools through its successful school-choice program creating diversity in each school, including some with more than 75 languages spoken. FWCS offers seven magnet schools focusing on areas such as science and math, communication, fine arts or Montessori at the elementary and middle school level. In high school, students can choose from the prestigious International Baccalaureate program, Project Lead the Way or New Tech Academy as well as other rigorous academic and specialty training programs.