The IB Diploma
is a specifically designed educational program for students in grades 11 and 12.
Monarch Park CI,
Parkdale CI,
Sir Wilfrid Laurier CI,
Victoria Park CI, and
Weston CI
offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme that gives students first year university credits and is
recognized in over 125 countries. The IB Diploma program offers students a rigorous academic program which requires
students to
study English, a second language, mathematics, science, social science, the arts* and theory of Knowledge
(*Schools are permitted to substitute
another IB subject group to
fulfill this
requirement.)
There
are six externally marked exams, 150
hours of extra curricular
activities, a university-styled
essay, and a philosophy course
called Theory of Knowledge. This
exciting program gives students a
real advantage in applying for
post-secondary schools all over the
world.
The
IB Diploma programme, centred on
academic excellence and personal
achievement in sports and the arts,
will prepare students for the
challenges of university anywhere in
the
world.
There
are specific entrance requirements
for the TDSB IB Diploma programmes
and a preparatory programme that
begins in grade
9.
Please
contact the IB Diploma Coordinator
at the authorized schools for more
information and specific entrance
requirements.