WHAT IS INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE?
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The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a framework that encourages both personal and academic achievement, challenging students to become critical and engaged thinkers who actively participate in their local, national, and global societies.
The aim is to develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people with adaptable skills to tackle society's complex challenges. |
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MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Benjamin E. Mays High School is to inspire learners in a secure, nurturing and collaborative environment to promote social and global awareness through academic ownership.
Benjamin E. Mays High School is recognized as an IB World School authorized for MYP & CP; however it is also recognized as a candidate school* for the DP. This school is pursuing DP authorization as an IB World School. IB World Schools share a common philosophy- a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education- that we believe is important for our students.
Benjamin E. Mays High School is recognized as an IB World School authorized for MYP & CP; however it is also recognized as a candidate school* for the DP. This school is pursuing DP authorization as an IB World School. IB World Schools share a common philosophy- a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education- that we believe is important for our students.
The IB programme fosters the development of essential skills that empower students to compete on a global scale. By deliberately cultivating these competencies, students gain access to opportunities that might otherwise remain beyond their reach. - Mrs. Howard, IB Assistant Principal
THE LEARNER PROFILE
The learner profile brings the IB’s mission to life by encouraging students to grow into well-rounded individuals. IB learners aim to be inquirers, knowledgeable, thinkers, communicators, principled, open-minded, caring, risk-takers, balanced, and reflective. These qualities reflect a wide range of skills and responsibilities that go beyond academics, fostering a deeper respect for themselves, others, and the world around them. It’s a commitment to building a community where everyone learns and grows together.
October's IB Students of the Month: Thinker
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November's IB Students of the Month: CARING
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IB 411
Please join the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and IB Career-related Programme (CP) students as they showcase their independent inquiry, hard work, and creativity! In an engaging gallery format, our students will present their IB journey through visual representations.
We hope to see you there!
We hope to see you there!
CONTACT USAkil Mason, CP/DP Coordinator
[email protected] 404.802.5102 Jasmon Smith, MYP Coordinator [email protected] 404.802.5128 LaToya Howard, IB Assistant Principal [email protected] 404.802.5144 Dr. Ramon Garner, Principal [email protected] 404.802.5142 |
