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Introduction

The Focus of the Middle Years Program

 

 
 
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Students participating in the MYP are required
to be enrolled in the four core classes:
  • Language Arts
  • Social Studies
  • Math
  • Science
 
In addition, students are asked to receive instruction in,
or be involved in the following:
  • Art
  • Foreign Language
  • Physical Education or Organized Physical Activity
  • Community Service 
Moreover, each subject area will focus
on the following five areas of interaction:
  • Approaches to learning is concerned with developing the intellectual discipline, attitudes, strategies and skills of students.
  • Community service extends beyond the classroom, requiring students to participate in the communities in which they live.
  • Human ingenuity is concerned with the products of the creative genius of people and their impact on society and on the human minds.
  • Environment aims to develop students’ awareness of their interdependence with the environment so that they accept responsibility for maintaining an environment fit for the future.
  • Health and social education aims to educate the whole person and should prepare students for a physically and mentally healthy life.

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