WYMLA is a single gender early college WCPSS school for Middle and High School young men - in partnership with Shaw University (starting Fall 2025).
Admission is by a pre-application due in early December; followed by Magnet Lottery in February. Open Houses are held for visits in October-November. Single gendered classes, 50 students per grade (max), 6-12. Leadership model 6-12, Early College Program 9-13. WYMLA offers middle school and high school students the opportunity to participate in a learning environment that is uniquely designed to c
01/28/2026
Join us in celebrating Principal King on earning his Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership! This milestone reflects years of dedication, scholarship, and a deep commitment to serving students, families, and communities.
Dr. King’s journey is a powerful reminder that hard work, vision, and heart can change lives. We are incredibly proud and excited for what’s next.
Drop a congratulations below and help us celebrate Dr. King!
01/26/2026
Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Farrell, who has been recognized with the WCPSS Employee Excellence Award! This well-deserved honor reflects her dedication, professionalism, and the care she shows every day in support of our students, staff, and school community.
We are grateful for the impact she makes and the excellence she brings to her work. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement. We are so proud of you!
01/23/2026
WYMLA is proud to be recognized as a Magnet Schools of America School of Excellence! This honor reflects the hard work, leadership, and commitment of our students, staff, families, and community partners. We were a few points shy of a perfect score, and incredibly proud of the culture of excellence we continue to build together.
12/12/2025
11/21/2025
Quarter zips are back — and so are your opportunities!
Start your early college journey with us
Applications now open!
11/17/2025
Congrats Carter! Out future Meteorologist. Continue to lead with Joy!
11/13/2025
Congratulations Mrs. Hall!!!
10/18/2025
🎓✨ College Night is Coming! ✨🎓
Ready to explore your future? 🌟 Join us for College Night on Tuesday, October 21st from 6–8 PM!
Join us and ask questions, and get inspired for your next big step.
🎟️ Entry: $5 — Purchase your ticket today to secure your spot!
👉 Head to WYMLA.Givebacks.com to grab yours before they’re gone!
Don’t miss out — your college journey starts here! 🎓
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05/22/2025
Congratulations to the Class of 2025!
Our staff wanted to show off some of our graduates! Please join me by congratulating them on this milestone!
05/20/2025
Some of our 8th graders enjoying some time together before they transition to high school on their final field trip of the year!!!
05/19/2025
Congratulations Jacob on winning 1st place in the Artsplosure competition.
03/19/2025
**🏀 ALMOST LAST CALL: March Madness Tickets! 🏀**
📢 Attention WYMLA and WYWLA Academy Students & Families! 📢
Time is running out to grab your **March Madness tickets!** Don’t miss out on the excitement—secure your spot before it’s too late! ⏳
🎟️ Get your tickets now: WYMLA.Givebacks.com
Act fast 🔥 Let’s make this March Madness unforgettable! 🏆 .official Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy
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