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Center for Global Studies and Spanish Immersion

Dillard Drive Magnet Middle creates a dynamic, rigorous learning experience by integrating global themes into all classes and by offering French and Spanish language-learning opportunities.

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Our Magnet Academic Programs

Our school offers the following unique academic programs to our students, allowing each learner to explore their interests and shape a personalized path to success.

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Global Studies

The Global Studies program empowers students to become globally aware, language-rich, service-minded citizens by engaging with cross-cultural perspectives, real-world problem-solving, and meaningful community action
 

Spanish Language Immersion

*Beginning in the 2027-2028 school year

As a continuation of Dual Language Immersion learning in K-5th grades, students acquire Spanish proficiency while taking two leveled Spanish courses in 6th and 7th grades and one course in 8th grade.

Expanded World Languages

Students choose between French and Spanish language learning, preparing them to communicate in a globally connected world. 

Our School Community

Recognized for Excellence

These honors reflect the commitment of our educators, the achievements of our students, and the exceptional strength of public education in the Wake County Public School System.

Maggy Award 2024 Best Middle School

Cary Magazine

2026 Magnet Schools of America Certified Magnet School

Magnet Schools of America

2026 Magnet School of Excellence

Magnet Schools of America

Academic Excellence

Voices of Our School

Our school is defined by the people who invest in it every day: students, families, faculty, community leaders and a network of alumni.

Kate Fornaris

"Being a teacher at DDMMS allows me to weave so many compelling global issues into our curriculum." 

ELA Teacher