Hinkley High School

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IB

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1250 Chambers Road

Aurora, Colorado 80011

303-340-1500 

Located at Hinkley High School, the International Baccalureate(I.B.) Program is a rigorous, four-year program with a worldwide orientation and focus on the entire student. The program provides students with a balanced education in languages, social studies, experimental science, mathmatics, and electives.The IB diploma program is a comprehensive two-year curriculum designed for Juniors and Seniors seeking for a challenging educational experience with a stong emphasis on international understanding and responsible citizenship. To receive an IB diploma, students must take and pass world standard exams in six subject areas, fulfill a community and service requirement, submit an extended essay, and follow an interdiciplinary course in Theory of Knowledge.

Students are encouraged to apply for admission to the IB program in eighth grade so that they are enrolled in Freshman and Sophmore MYP (Middle Years Program) courses.

IBO Mission Statement

The International Baccalaureate Organization aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.

To this end the IBO works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programs of international education and rigorous assessment.

These programs encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right.

If you are looking for the IB application form look no further. ib_app1.pdf 

 This link might be helpful if you would like to know more about the IB programme.

21thingsyoushouldknowabouttheib-may07.pdf (Open as a new window)