The I.B. Middle Years Program is a five-year program for students in grades 6-10 and is strategically designed for adolescents’ needs, tapping into their sense of wonder and curiosity through inquiry-based units. By exploring globally significant ideas and issues in their eight subject areas, students increase their understanding of the world. They are empowered to own their learning and take risks and explore new ideas and innovative strategies.
Middle Years Program
Program Features
A five-year program for students in grades 6-10
Eight subject areas
IBMYP service as action
The IBMYP personal project
Grades 6-8 offered at Fairfield, George Moody and Tuckahoe middle schools
Grades 9-10 offered at Henrico and J.R. Tucker high schools
Prepares learners for future education in the I.B. programs
Middle Years Program (9th & 10th Grade) Curriculum
