- Deerfield Beach High
- INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
Magnet Programs
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The International Baccalaureate Program was established in Europe in 1968 as a means of providing a world-class education recognized throughout the world. Today, the IB program is offered in 3,600 primary, middle, and high schools in 147 countries. Rigorous and with high standards, the IB program is designed to promote international awareness and understanding, tolerance, and compassion, making IB students responsible citizens and leaders. I.B. students become engaged critical thinkers and lifelong learners.
OPEN HOUSE will take place on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 - 6:30pm
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APPLICATION PROCESS
Applications to the International Baccalaureate program are being accepted from December 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022. Contact the International Baccalaureate Office for more information on how to apply - 754.322.0703
If Deerfield Beach is your boundary High School and you wish to attend click here.
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ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
Acceptance of a Magnet Program for high school students is based on academic performance with specific policies in place to maintain the most remarkable learning environments. Exceptional Education Students (E.S.E.) with disabilities must meet magnet school entry requirements that will ensure the student’s success in the magnet program. English Language Learners (E.L.L.) must have F.S.A. or nationally standardized test scores in reading and/or mathematics and the G.P.A. as required criteria for specific magnet programs as described in I.B. Policies.
For all high school programs, unless otherwise noted, there is a review process for students who do not meet the following established entrance criteria for the International Baccalaureate program:
• Unweighted G.P.A. - 3.0
• Level 4 or 5 F.S.A. score (E.L.A. & Math)
DYNAMIC COURSES
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The International Baccalaureate Magnet Program is proud to offer a full array of advanced courses that prepare students for virtually any college major. Below is a list of our IB Courses.
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To earn an IB Diploma in addition to a high school diploma, students must take 3 higher level and 3 standard level comprehensive IB exams at the end of their junior and senior years. Standard level exams follow one-year courses and higher level exams require 2 years of instruction.
