The Academy of Research and Medical Sciences At South Cobb High School
The Academy of Research and Medical Sciences at South Cobb High School is a rigorous and selective program for students interested in the research and healthcare fields, created in 2001. The Magnet Coordinator from 2001- 2007 was Mr. Ryan Fuller. The program changed its name from The Academy of Mathematics and Medical Science to its current name, The Academy of Research and Medical Sciences. The Magnet Coordinator from 2007-2009 was Dr. Joanne Lee. The current magnet coordinator is Dr. Erika Ijames-Wilson who is also a former senior research teacher. Students enrolled in this program take the most rigorous classes possible at the school and receive college credits for certain classes completed. The program also allows students to participate in medical internships which can translate into future career opportunities.
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