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Walnut High SchoolWalnut High School
International Baccalaureate Diploma Program
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International Baccalaureate Diploma International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgramProgram
The IB Diploma Program is a comprehensive and rigorous pre-university course of study for the highly motivated secondary student. It was designed to develop the individual talents of young people molding them into truly well-rounded, well-educated individuals who are aware that they are members of a complex, global society.
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International Baccalaureate International Baccalaureate Exam ResultsExam Results
2014 Statistics:
• Full Diploma Candidates (Sr.) 67• Full Diploma Recipients 62• Anticipated Diploma Candidates (Jr.) 74• Total Number of Exams Taken 438
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International Baccalaureate Diploma International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgramProgram
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Requirements of the IB Program for Requirements of the IB Program for obtaining the IB Diploma:obtaining the IB Diploma:
• Over the course of 2 years students will complete:• 6 Exams – subject to registration & exam
costs• Extended Essay that requires a staff
advisor• CAS (Creativity, Action, Service) that
requires a staff advisor
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WHS Pre-IB Application ProcessWHS Pre-IB Application Process
• Must Meet 2 Criteria:• Have a 3.00 GPA in Core Academic
Courses at the 8th grade level.• Have completed Algebra I by the end of
8th grade.
• Complete & submit application & a copy of 1st semester report card by February 11.
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Pre-IB Ninth Grade Schedule Options:Pre-IB Ninth Grade Schedule Options:• Option 1:
• Summer School - 1 Core Academic Course (Biology H or World History H –Tuition Based (taken summer prior to or after 9th grade)
• Grade 9:• 4 Core Academic Courses (2 of the following: Biology H,
World History H, or Math and English 1H and World Language)
• PE• Elective
• Core Academic Courses –No Additional Core Academic Course May Be Taken during the 9th Grade Year!
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Pre-IB Ninth Grade Schedule Options:Pre-IB Ninth Grade Schedule Options:
• Option 2:• Grade 9:
• 5 Core Academic Courses (Biology H, World History H, Math, English 1H and Modern Language
• PE• No Elective
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International Baccalaureate International Baccalaureate Career-related Program (IBCP)Career-related Program (IBCP)• Walnut High School is now an authorized
school for the IB Career-related Program.• The IBCP consists of an IB course
requirement, IBCP Core component and a career-related component.
• The IBCP at WHS focuses on Biomedical Sciences as it’s career Component
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IB Course Requirement & Core IB Course Requirement & Core ComponentComponent
• Two Diploma Courses – 11th & 12th Grade :• English HL • Math Studies SL or Math SL• World Language SL – Spanish, French, German or
Chinese• Science SL – Biology SL or Chemistry SL
• IBCP Core component – 11th & 12th Grade:• Community & Service Program• Approaches to Learning course (no Exam)• Language Development (Modern Language course)• Reflective Project
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Project Lead the Way Career Component : Project Lead the Way Career Component : Biomedical Sciences – Four CoursesBiomedical Sciences – Four Courses
Principles of the Biomedical Sciences (PBS) – 10th Grade
• Study of human body systems and health conditions
Human Body Systems (HBS) – 11th Grade• Exploring science in action, students build organs
and tissues on a skeletal manikin and play the role of biomedical professionals to solve medical mysteries
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Project Lead the Way Career Component : Project Lead the Way Career Component : Biomedical Sciences – Four CoursesBiomedical Sciences – Four Courses
Medical Interventions (MI) – 12th Grade • Investigation of interventions involved in the
prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease
Biomedical Innovation (BI) – 12th Grade• Students design innovative solutions for the
health challenges of the 21st century
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Pre-IB PathsPre-IB Paths
9th 10th 11th/12th
Pre-IB
PLTW IBCP
H/AP
IB
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Summer School Registration InformationSummer School Registration InformationJune 8 – July 16June 8 – July 16
• Summer School is highly recommended but not required.
• More information on summer School can be found on the Walnut High School website www.walnuths.net under the Courtesy Link to the Dedicated to Learning Website by mid-February. Registration will begin the first week of March.