About/Why IB?
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. To view our guidebook program of studies, click on the link below.
Riverview IB Diploma Program Details
What is this ‘IB diploma program thing’? The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program is a challenging pre-university course of studies, leading to examinations. The program meets the needs of highly motivated secondary school students, by presenting a state of the art, globally-focused curriculum, instructional strategies that address varied learning styles, and, an assessment plan that…
Read MoreWhat is so special about IB programmes?
IB programmes are recognized around the world and ensure an increased adaptability and mobility for IB students; The curriculum and pedagogy of IB programmes focus on international perspectives of learning and teaching, while insisting that students fully explore their home culture and language; IB World Schools must undergo an exhaustive authorization process, as well as…
Read MoreDid You Know?
The average acceptance rate of DP students into university/college is 22 percentage points higher than the average acceptance rate of the total population. The average SAT score of IB Diploma Programme candidates is 1953, and the average for IB Certificate candidates is 1794. The national average SAT score is 1500. 65% of IB DP students…
Read MoreIB Parents’ Voices
• “My 9th grade student loves most of her teachers and is having a great year so far. Her teachers were good about working out a schedule for completing make-up work for a medical absence. She feels challenged but not overwhelmed. “ 9th grade parent • “…….likes that IB members try to help one another…
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Riverview High School
1 Ram Way
Sarasota, Florida 34231
(941) 923-1484
Contact Us
E-mail the IBPO Executive Board:
riverviewibpo@yahoo.com
James Minor
(IB Coordinator)
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Trudi Ellis
(Riverview IB Administrative Asst.)
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