Mask Matrix Designation Jan. 15-21

HCS will be operating in Masks Mandatory beginning Saturday, Jan. 15 through Friday, Jan. 21. HCS utilizes a Mask Matrix which decides between Masks Optional and Masks Mandatory depending on the overall community transmission rate for Madison County during the preceding 10 business days.  Use the More Information button below to access the COVID-19 Infocenter and view the full Mask Matrix.

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Academy for Science & Foreign Language Elementary
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3221 Mastin Lake Road Huntsville AL 35810
Magnet School

ASFL Magnet Program

Science & Foreign Language Mission Statement

Educate students to understand our diverse world through the study of world languages and science as a PreK-8 International Baccalaureate School.

Unique Program Components

  • Daily instruction in multiple world languages
  • Specialized science electives, science clubs, field experiences and lab opportunities
  • Students experience and integrated curriculum focused on international mindedness

Application Information

Application Requirements
  • Current ASFL students do not need to reapply annually.
  • Prospective students must complete and online application during the magnet application window.  Please visit the Huntsville City Schools Magnet page.
  • During the magnet application window in the fall, Pre-K applicants must complete the online applicaition.
  • Rising K-5th grade students apply but do not have any additional requirements.
  • Rising 6th-8th grade students apply then come to ASFL and complete an online writing sample at the designated time.  Applicants will be notified via email.
  • For more specific interview/writing sample information, visit our application page.