International Baccalaureate MYP

The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IBMYP) provides a framework of academic challenge and life skills appropriate to this stage of adolescence. The IBMYP offers a holistic approach that emphasizes critical thinking skills, global citizenship, and intercultural awareness, as well as traditional school subjects. The curriculum consists of eight subject groups explored through six global contexts: identities and relationships, orientations in space and time, personal and cultural identity, g lobalizat ion and sustainability, fa irness and development, and scientific and technical innovation. The academic subjects required for grades 6-8 of the IBMYP are: Language and Literature (English), Language Acquisition (World Language), Mathematics, Sciences, Individuals and Societies (Social Studies), Arts, Technology (Design), and Physical and Health Education.

Pre-Information Technology

The Pre-Information Technology Program offers an innovative, integrated learning environment focused on computers, technology and communications. Students who participate in a Pre-Information Technology acquire foundational knowledge and skills in basic programming techniques, software and web development, and emerging digital technologies. Emphasis is placed on a col lege preparatory curriculum directly linked to career pathways in the IT career cluster.