Chandler University High School A Tradition of Excellence Chandler High’s Academic Credentials Our credentials include the two most engaging and competitive curricula available to any high school in the world: International Baccalaureate Advanced Placement IB Diploma Program Results • The IB curriculum prepares our students for success at ANY university in the world! • 99% of CHS IB graduates attend either a four-year university or college. • IB Candidates are sought by universities all over the world. IB Web Site • If you want detailed information about the IB Program, we encourage you to check the official web site, ibo.org. International Baccalaureate Diploma Program • IB curriculum is recognized in over 139 countries. • 880,000 IB candidates are participating in the IB Program at 3,083 high schools in the United States. • The IB Program makes YOU stand out from the rest! Longevity • Chandler High first affiliated with IB in 1982 and our first diploma candidates graduated in 1985. IB Diploma Academic Requirements • Group • Group • Group • Group • Group • Group 1 - Language A1 2 - Language B 3 - Individuals and Societies 4 – Experimental Sciences 5 - Mathematics 6 - Elective IB Subject »(you choose) Higher Level and Standard Level IB Exams Higher Level Exam (3) A minimum of two years of instruction in this IB subject before you may take an IB exam. Standard Level Exam (3) You may test in this subject after one year of instruction. IB Group 1 Subject Language A1 = English Freshman Honors English Sophomore Honors English IB English 11 IB English 12 IB Group 2 Subject Language B Higher Level or Standard Level Spanish French German IB Group 3 Subject Individuals and Societies History of the Americas Economics Psychology IB Group 4 Subject Experimental Sciences Higher Level IB Biology *Must take 2 years of IB Biology Standard Level IB Biology IB Chemistry IB Physics IB Group 5 Subject Mathematics Honors Pre-Calculus IB Calculus AB IB Calculus BC IB Statistics IB Group Six Subject Sixth Area is Your CHOICE! • You can take a 2nd Science or a 2nd Language Higher or Standard Level Drawing Jewelry Photography Music Film Standard Level Only Economics Psychology Chemistry Physics Additional Requirements for the IB Diploma Diploma candidates also will complete • Theory of Knowledge • Extended Essay • Complete 150 Community Service hours by February of their 12th grade Success Rate • 91% of the students who begin the Diploma Program earn the IB Diploma IB Graduates earn an average of 32 university credits Most students begin as a Sophomore at the university of their choice Scholarship Money Awarded • Our IB Seniors were offered $3.5 million out of the $8 million offered to 684 graduates Questions? We’re here to help! IB Diploma Coordinator Mrs. Sherry Gore In the Counseling Department IB Counselors in the Counseling Department Mrs. Rosanne Shaw Mrs. Maria Collea-Anderson Chandler High School A Tradition of Excellence