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Welcome to Laurel High School's IB Diploma Program site.
 

Check Here For Meetings

DATE CHANGE!! 11/17/09 Open House

1/26/10 Open House

Meetings and Open Houses will be from 7-8:30 pm in the Media Center

Information Nights will be added after checking Middle Scool calendars--watch for the dates!

 

  • Information Nights are for people new to IB
  • Open Houses are opportunities to speak to IB teachers and students and to see thier work.
  • Parent and/or Student Meetings are for people already involved in the IB Program

IB Model United Nations Conference at Gar-Field High School Saturday 16, 6:30am-6:30  Theme: Universal Human Rights

 
See the Admissions Page to link to the PGCPS application form for incoming 9th graders applying to the IB program! (not yet available)
 
See our photos (on the photo pages) from last July's IB Fieldtrip to Smithsonian Folklife Festival ! PLAN TO ATTEND THIS SUMMER--end of June/first of July !
 
NEW!!! Model United Nations Photographs--see Mr. Ernst, Mr. Diewald or Mrs. Bocock to join the team!!
 
 

Free Tutoring!! Oaklands Presbyterian Church Mondays 6:45-8:00 PM
for more info call: 301-776-5536

Click here for LHS IB MUN!!

Find the Course syllabus--click here!!

All Pre-Diploma students recieving below a B should seek tutoring--Peer mentors will be available soon. Students should see their teachers for Spartan Hour tutoring.
 
COMING SOON!! Tutoring will be in the Media Center on Thursdays, 2:30-4:45.

IB Camp 2008 photos are also now in the photo pages!
 
Also see photographs of the some of the portraits our students sent to orphans in Haiti.

Think about GLOBAL issues:
Click on the Free Rice icon to build your vocabulary.
200 correct answers will provide a meal!!

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Learn to recognize world flags! Test your knowledge.
Click on the link.

Flag Game

Click here for World Maps and Graphics

American University School of International Service has a terrific summer program!! Click on the link below for more information.
 
 

Community of Scholars Summer Program

There is also an excellent IB Summer Program in Boston--Check out the Links page!

"The IB Diploma Program is designed as an academically challenging and balanced programme of education with final examinations that prepares students, normally aged 16 to 19, with success at universty and life beyond. The programme is normally taught over two  years and has gained recognition and respect from the world's leading universities."  (IBO, 2007)

This web site is a terrific way to access the information you need about our program, as well as serving as an educational resource. Whether you're currently enrolled or just curious about what we have to offer, you're sure to find a wealth of helpful information.

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Click on the above link to go to IBO.org

Please get in touch to offer comments. Join our mailing list for announcements and special events by sending your name and email address to the IB Coordinator.
 
IB Coordinator
Ms. Patricia Bocock
301-497-2050 ext. 260
 

Latest News: We are beginning after school activities for all levels of students entering the IB Program--check the calendar!!