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Roosevelt High School is an. IB World School. The International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme at RHS. A college-prep education with a global perspective. The international baccalaureate (IB) programme.
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Roosevelt High Schoolis an IB World School
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme at RHS A college-prep education with a global perspective
The international baccalaureate (IB) programme • An internationally recognized sequence of academic programs that aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.
Exciting and challenging curriculumExposure to new ideas and subject areasHolistic learningAdvanced preparation for college and careersViewed favorably by colleges and scholarship organizationsopportunity to earn college credit Why choose IB?
The IB Learner Profile • Knowledgeable • Thinkers • Communicators • Principled • Open-minded • Caring • Risk-takers • Balanced • Reflective
Three IB Programs At RHS MYP DP IBCC
MYP: IB Middle years programme • For ALL STUDENTS in grades 9-10 • Provides a framework of academic challenge and life skills, achieved through embracing and transcending traditional school subjects.
Middle Years Programme (MYP) Eight academic subject areas: Mathematics Humanities Language A Language B • Science • Physical Education • Arts • Technology +Personal Project to be completed during Grade 10
The IB Diploma Programme (DP) Grades 11-12 • A rigorous two-year curriculum leading to final examinations and a qualification that is welcomed by leading universities around the world.
Current ib courses at rhs IB English Language & Lit (HL) IB French (AI, SL) IB Spanish (AI, SL) IB Arabic (AI, SL) IB History (HL) IB Psychology (SL) IB Chemistry (SL/HL) IB Mathematics (SL) IB Math studies (SL) IB Visual arts (SL/HL)
Additional courses for 2014-15 • IB Music (SL/HL) • IB Sports, exercise & health science (SL) • IB Design technology (SL/HL)
IB Diploma Programme Requirements Test in (and pass) three Higher Level and three Standard Level courses that represent all six areas of the hexagon Complete the Theory of Knowledge course Complete and reflect on 150 CAS hours Extended Essay - a 4,000 word investigation in any of the subject areas If all above are completed to a certain score, students will earn an IB Diploma!
What is ibcc? • An IB program that blends the rigor of IB Diploma classes with the hands-on, application classes of the CTE (Career and Technical Education) programs.
IBCC Requirements 2 IB DP classes during Junior/Senior years. World Language Portfolio Work Based Learning Seminar (Junior year) Career Capstone Experience (Senior year) Community Service Learning (50 hrs) Reflective Project Career competency training over 2 years
History of ibcc • Roosevelt began as one of the original 12 world pilot schools with its career focus on Health Careers. • The Roosevelt IBCC program is now fully authorized and recognized as one of a handful of authorized programs worldwide.