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Welcome to Ocean View High School!

Welcome to Ocean View High School!. Honors and International Baccalaureate Presentation. Highlights. The smallest campus in the Huntington Beach Union High School District. College and Career Readiness – it is the culture ! Free PSAT testing for 10 th and 11 th graders Mandarin courses.

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Welcome to Ocean View High School!

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  1. Welcome to Ocean View High School! Honors and International Baccalaureate Presentation

  2. Highlights • The smallest campus in the Huntington Beach Union High School District. • College and Career Readiness – it is the culture! • Free PSAT testing for 10th and 11th graders • Mandarin courses

  3. Highlights • International Baccalaureate Program • Business Academy • Olympic size pool – opened in 2010 • Music Program

  4. Highlights • Parents and students report that OVHS staff is accessible and responsive to them. • Our seniors consistently rank us as one of the top two schools in the district on the senior survey. • Three days of WOW

  5. Program Selection • Interests • Personality • Past Academic Performance • College preferences • Future plans

  6. Honors Program • For all students who are interested in a challenging high school experience. • Students take honors level classes as they desire, to meet their goals and interests. • Great preparation for college! • Students receive weighted grades for use in the calculation of GPA. • All students encouraged to take an Honors, AP or IB class before they graduate.

  7. Honors Placement Criteria • Parent and student input - #1 • 8thgrade teacher recommendations • Scores on the California Standards Test (7thand 8th grade) • Additional middle school assessments • Past academic performance

  8. Advanced Placement • Nationally recognized courses taught at the college level. • Full range of AP classes offered in all content areas. • Students can take as many AP courses as they wish. • Students who pass the AP exam receive college credit.

  9. Honors, AP and IB Courses • Pre IB Honors Chemistry • Honors 2 English • AP World History • AP Chemistry • AP US History • AP/IB English 3,4 • IB World History • AP Biology • IB Physics • IB Mandarin 4 • AP/IB Spanish 4 • AP Spanish 5 • AP Statistics • AP Calculus

  10. What Colleges Value: • Rigor • GPA • Academic Curiosity • SAT and ACT scores

  11. Preparatory IB Classes / 9th Grade • English Honors • Honors World Geography • Algebra, Geometry or Alg/Trig • Honors Biology • Foreign Language • PE / Athletics • Health – online update Ninth Grade Student Classes (IB Prep):

  12. International Baccalaureate IB CoordinatorBrandon Knight

  13. International Baccalaureate • IB is a magnet program at Ocean View High School, providing one of the most respected secondary educations available.

  14. International Baccalaureate • IB is a magnet program at Ocean View High School, providing one of the most respected secondary educations available. • Successful IB candidates are typically granted advanced placement credit at the finest universities and colleges in the nation.

  15. What is International Baccalaureate? International non-profit organization that offers high qualityeducational programs to a worldwide community of schools. There are more than 900,000 IB students in over 140 countries. Primary Years Program Middle Years Program Diploma Program (11th/12th grade) Ocean View HS: Diploma Program

  16. IB Mission & Core Values? • Motivated by its educational mission, focusing on the student to create a better world through education. • QualityValue reputation for high standards • International mindednessEmbrace global perspective

  17. IB Mission Statement The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world,

  18. IB Mission Statement The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world, developing challenging programs of international education and rigorous assessment,

  19. IB Mission Statement The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world, developing challenging programs of international education and rigorous assessment, encouraging students to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners.

  20. IB/OVHS Learner Profile Traits • Open-minded • Caring • Risk-takers • Balanced • Reflective • Inquirers • Knowledgeable • Thinkers • Communicators • Principled

  21. The Diploma IB Program • The IB Diploma Program actively engages students in a liberal arts curriculum that includes: • Core academic subjects (six areas) • Research paper • Critical thinking class • Extracurricular activities & community service

  22. IB Course of Study English IB Foreign Language IB World History IB Science IB Math IB Elective

  23. The IB Courses Students Program • The Courses Students Programactively engages students in a liberal arts curriculum that includes: • Core academic subjects (six areas) • Students select 1 or more IB courses • CAS, Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge optional

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  29. IB Advantage: Earn Scholarship • IB Diploma students with a score of 30+ will receive 30 quarter units (20 semester units) toward UC undergraduate degree. • IB Courses students will be awarded 8 quarter units (5.3) semester units) for each IB HL exam passed with a score of 5 or more. • CSU and other institutions have similar advanced placement credit policies. • IB exams classes may also fulfill prerequisites for many university-level courses.

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