The Highly Gifted Magnet (HGM) was established in 1989 as part of the voluntary integration program of the Los Angeles Unified School District.
For prospective families
Located in North Hollywood, California, the HGM serves highly gifted students, who often do not reach their full potential in typical / gifted / high ability schools.
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Eligibility & admissions
Students designated “Highly Gifted” (HG) or “Highly Gifted Applicable” (HGA) may apply.
Awards & distinctions
Being surrounded by other bright and engaged students inspires everyone.
Curriculum
View HGM core and elective classes, including 24 AP-level courses.
HGM in the news
Beyond the HGM
Recommended summer programs
Explore popular programs that HGM students have participated in during the summer, including those for humanities, leadership, music, arts, science, and technology.
College matriculation
View where HGM graduates have chosen to go to college.
For students
North Hollywood High School has a large selection of clubs, teams, and enrichment programs for students to develop interests and skills beyond the classroom.
Teams
HGM students lead and compete in many academic teams, many of which have won state and national championships.
Athletics
NoHo Atheltics builds community through teamwork, pursuing athletic excellence, and promoting integrity through sportsmanship.
Clubs
There are dozens of clubs at NoHo, many led or founded by HGM students.
For parents
The Friends of the HGM, Inc. (FHGM) is a 501c3 non-profit corporation run by parent volunteers. It exists to maintain the excellent programs, activities, and staff of the HGM.