Our Mission Statement

~Moore Square Museums Magnet Middle School is an interactive learning environment that expands beyond the classroom walls to the museums, the community and the world. ~

About Us

Moore Square Museums Magnet Middle School gives students access to the wealth of resources located in downtown Raleigh, the heart of North Carolina. Dynamic partnerships with local and state museums, government organizations, performing arts centers and area businesses offer students a springboard to knowledge-deepening their understanding and shaping their future world.

Moore Square Museums Learning

• Museums partnerships with cultural arts centers, government organizations and museums. Students visit a wide variety of exhibitions and performances.
• Cosmopolitan experience of Downtown Raleigh with a safe, nurturing environment.
• Paideia approach to teaching, with inquiry-based lessons, seminar discussions and cross-curriculum projects.
• Challenging academic program in a supportive community, with a rigorous curriculum, goal setting, and a variety of ways to demonstrate knowledge and achieve success.
• State-of-the-Art technology, classroom computers, and interactive software for exploring robotics, structural engineering and more.
• Business Alliance with corporate leaders who conduct seminars and provide guidance through mentoring programs.

...Unique Features ...

• Downtown Raleigh Location
• Area Museums Partnership
• State of the Art Technology
• Modified Year Round calender.
• Block Scheduling
• Cultural Arts
• Intramural Sports
• Paideia Principles
• Business Alliance

For children who continually ask questions, who have an insatiable interest in the world around them, who learn best in a hands on environment and thrive in a small, nurturing community.