Odyssey-Magellan Charter School  provides highly gifted learners with a challenging study of math, science, communication arts, social studies, and foreign language in a stimulating classroom environment. Students in grades 3 through 6 attend school on the Odyssey campus located at Highlands Elementary School. Students in grades 7 and 8 attend school on the Magellan campus located at Wilson Middle School.

Odyssey Goals...

• To provide a supportive and responsive environment that will appropriately challenge each student’s abilities and creativity through a fast paced, in-depth and complex curriculum

• To provide students guidance in identifying and developing their unique talents and abilities

• To provide students an opportunity to learn with intellectual peers – both independently and in partnership

• To motivate students to meet high standards of achievement and persist through difficulties and challenges, resulting in the development of self-esteem

• To provide students a learning environment that fosters integrity, personal responsibility, citizenship, an appreciation of diversity, and respect for others

• To give students access to teachers who have specialized training in particular fields of expertise

• To involve parents in the learning process and provide opportunities for understanding and nurturing the unique talents of their children

• To provide social-emotional support that enables students to better understand and embrace their gifts