8th Grade Open House03 February 2016

Four-year program overview

IB Program

Results

The Senior year

College

Questions and Handouts –go to table in Commons

Motivation for the GHSPNeeds

The opportunity to interact with other gifted students as well as have a “normal” high school experience

A program designed to ensure that students who access gifted services are not lost in traditional high school academics

Elements

Ability to participate in traditional high school activities

IB Diploma at the end of their junior year

IB recognition in six subject areas

Potential for AP Exams

College courses

Electives and Internships

Successes and Involvement Sports Programs: There are students in the gifted

program represented in nearly every sport.

ASB and Class elections

Chess team

Science clubs

Math team

Robotics team

Debate

Model UN

Music

Getting Started

New state graduation requirements

Group 9th Grade classes

1 Gifted English 9

2 Spanish or French if at least level 2

Mandarin level 1

or wait

3 Gifted AP World

4 Gifted Chemistry

5 Gifted Algebra 2

Gifted IB Mathematics SL 1/Precalculus

IB Mathematics SL 2/AP Calculus AB (HL path)

6 Elective

7 PE

Potential tests in the spring of your 9th

grade year

AP World (everyone)

AP Computer Science

AP Calculus

No IB tests in the 9th grade year

The Diploma Years

Requirements

One subject from each of the six groups

At least three but not more than four taken at higher

level (HL)

Others at standard level (SL)

Group

10th Grade

Diploma Program (1st Year)

11th Grade

Diploma Program (2nd Year)

1Gifted IB Eng Lit HL 1/AP Language

Gifted IB Eng Lang-Lit HL 1/AP Language

Gifted IB Eng Lit HL 2/AP Literature

Gifted IB Eng Lang-Lit HL 2/AP Literature

2IB World Language

Mandarin, Spanish or French

IB World Language

Mandarin, Spanish or French

3 Gifted IB History HL 1/AP US History Gifted IB History HL 2/AP Government

4

Gifted IB Physics SL 1/AP Physics 1 IB Physics SL 2/AP Physics 2

IB Physics HL/AP Physics 2

IB Biology SL

IB Biology HL/AP Biology

IB Chemistry SL/AP Chemistry

IB ESS/AP Environmental

IB Design Technology SL

5

Gifted IB Math SL 1/Precalculus

IB Math SL 2/AP Calc AB (HL Path)

IB Mathematics HL

IB Math SL/AP Calc AB

IB Mathematics HL

IB Further Math HL

6 IB Arts or 2nd subject from other IB group IB Arts or 2nd subject from other IB group

7 Health or elective/ToK ToK/elective

Group 1 – new choice for 2017-2018

Group

10th Grade

Diploma Program (1st Year)

11th Grade

Diploma Program (2nd Year)

1Gifted IB Eng Lit HL 1/AP Language

Gifted IB Eng Lang-Lit HL 1/AP Language

Gifted IB Eng Lit HL 2/AP Literature

Gifted IB Eng Lang-Lit HL 1/AP Language

English Literature – 4 parts of the syllabus

Works in translation (fiction)

Detailed study (poetry, fiction, non-fiction)

Literary genres (drama)

Options (American fiction)

English Language and Literature – 4 parts of the syllabus

Language in cultural context

Language and mass communication

Literature – texts and contexts

Literature – critical study

Group 2 – too many choicesIB assessment name How to complete at Interlake

IB Language B SLIB Language B HL

At least to level 4 to complete SL in 11th gradeAt least level 5 to complete HL in 11th grade (many choose SL)

IB Language ab initio SL“from the beginning”

French and Spanish – 2 years only, during the IB Diploma (10th and 11th)Chinese – 3 years allowed, 9th, 10th, 11th.

IB Language and Literature A SLIB Language and Literature A HL

Bilingual class in the 9th grade followed by native language classes in 10th and 11th gradesResults in dual-language diploma

IB Literature A SL (school supported self study)

Plan with Mrs. Pendlebury and enroll in a 1-year “open” period to complete readings and assessmentsResults in dual-language diploma

Diploma Assessment Assessments scored on a 1-7 scale

Minimum to earn diploma is 24 points* 6 exams at 4 points each = 24 points

*With no failing conditions

Maximum is 45 points 6 exams at 7 points each = 42 points

Bonus points (up to 3) earned for Extended Essay and ToK.

Assessments In DisciplinesEnglish History Science

Internal

Oral Commentary (15%)

Oral Presentation (15%)

Historical Investigation (20%)

Laboratory Work

(24%)

External

2 Written Exams (45%)

Written Assignment (25%)

3 Written Exams (80%)

3 Written Exams (76%)

three central opportunities to bring together the knowledge and skills obtained from the six subject areas

vital to the holistic experience of the IB Diploma Programme

The IB Core

© IBO 2002

exposes diploma candidates with the kind of independent research and writing skills expected by universities

an opportunity to investigate a topic of special interest

The Extended Essay

© IBO 2002

stimulates critical reflection on knowledge and experience

students examine the grounds for moral, political and aesthetic judgments

Theory of Knowledge (ToK)

© IBO 2002

helps students become responsible, compassionate citizens

includes arts activities, designing and implementing projects, sports, community and social service, etc.

Creativity, Service and Action (CAS)

© IBO 2002

Results

Gifted Diploma Points, 2009-20152009Average Score = 32Median Score = 332010Average Score = 34Median Score = 342011Average Score = 35Median Score = 352012Average Score = 35Median Score = 352013Average Score = 37Median Score = 372014Average Score = 35Median Score = 352015Average Score = 36Median Score = 36

200936 of 37 students earned the IB Diploma (1 retake included)201040 of 40 students earnedthe IB Diploma201145 of 45 students earned the IB Diploma (2 retakes included)201250 of 51 students earned the IB Diploma201353 of 53 students earned the IB Diploma201480 of 81 students earned the IB Diploma 201571 of 71 students earned the IB Diploma

Beyond High School

Group 12th grade

1 Fall: University Writing and Reading as Critical InquirySpring: Literature in a Global Context: Methodology, Inquiry, & Critical Practice

2 Elective (possible World Language), or Open 5th for travel

3 Fall: The Medieval Origins of Western CivilizationSpring: Becoming Modern: A Social History of Europe and America from Early Modernity to the Present Day

4 IB Biology HL/AP Biology

IB Chemistry SL/AP Chemistry

IB ESS/AP Environmental

IB Design Technology and Engineering Science

5 IB Mathematics HL

IB Further Mathematics

AP Statistics

6 and 7 Internship, WANIC, or elective

Internship Sites - past and presentACLU-Washington UW - Neurobotics Gordon Thomas Honeywell

Bellevue Reporter Enterprise Washington City of Bellevue Deputy Mayor

K2 City of Bellevue Parks UW - Microbiology

BSD Const. Mgmt Ananya Group Bellevue Youth Theatre

CH2M Hill Highland Center Wa State Court of Appeals

JPC Architects King Co Superior Court NW Passage Consulting

Garlic Jims WA FIRST Robotics Institute for Systems Biology

Zetron Inc. Kirkland Arts Center Hamomi Children's Center

Healthpoint Meydenbauer Center UW - Applied Physics

Seattle Opera Jubilee Reach Center UW - Atmospheric Sciences

Kindering Transportation Choices UW - Computational Biology Lab

SOAR UW Aquatic & Fishery UW - Early Childhood

Swedish OB/GYN UW Ocean Sciences UW - Material Science & Engineering

Kuske Math Microsoft UW - Mechanical Engineering

College Placement

Colleges for the class of 2015Amherst (1) Emory University (1) University of California - Berkeley (3)

Babson (1) gap (1) University of California - Los Angeles (5)

Boston College (1) Georgia Institute of Technology (1) University of California - San Diego (3)

Boston University (2) Harvard University (1) University of Chicago (1)

BYU (1) Howard University (1) University of Maryland (1)

Brown (1) Johns Hopkins University (3) University of Miami (1)

California Polytechnic University (2)Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1)

Oxford University (1)

Carnegie Mellon University (2) McGill University (3) University of Pennsylvania (2)

Central Washington University (1) New York University (1) University of San Francisco (1)

College in Japan (1) Occidental College (1) University of Southern California (2)

Columbia University (1) Oregon State University (1) University of Warwick (1)

Cornell University (2) Rice University (1) University of Washington (14)

Dartmouth College (2) Stanford University (4) Vanderbilt University (2)

Duke University (2) SUNY Stonybrook (1) Washington University - St. Louis (1)

University of British Columbia (2)Yale University (1)

2012-2015 MatriculationAmherst (1) Gap (1) SUNY Stonybrook (1)

Babson (1) Georgia Institute of Technology (2) Trinity College (1)

Boise State University (2) Gonzaga University (1) Tufts University (2)

Boston College (1) Harvard University (5) University of British Columbia (5)

Boston University (3) Howard University (1) University of California - Berkeley (16)

Brown (3) Indiana University (1) University of California - Los Angeles (7)

BYU (1) Johns Hopkins University (3) University of California - San Diego (4)

California Institute of Technology (5) Kenyon College (1) University of Chicago (3)

California Polytechnic University (3) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (8) University of Maryland (1)

Carleton College (1) McGill University (4) University of Miami (1)

Carnegie Mellon University (4) Middlebury College (1) University of Oregon (1)

Case Western Reserve University (1) New York University (2) University of Pennsylvania (8)

Central Washington University (1) Northeastern University (4) University of San Francisco (1)

Claremont McKenna College (3) Occidental College (2) University of Southern California (7)

College in Japan (1) Oregon State University (1) University of Warwick (1)

Columbia University (2) Oxford University (1) University of Washington (46)

Cornell University (5) Pomona College (2) University of Washington - Bothell (1)

Dartmouth College (7) Princeton University (3) Vanderbilt University (4)

Digipen Institute of Technology (2) Rice University (2) Washington University - St. Louis (2)

Duke University (6) Rochester Institute of Technology (1) Whitman College (1)

Emory University (1) Stanford University (9) Yale University (4)

Yale-NUS College (1)

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Interlake Gifted:

Approx. 25% to 30%

attend UW

College Credit

College credit for work completed in high school is determined differently by each university.

A GHSP graduate at UW would have 15 credits from completion of the IB Diploma and additional credits from specific HL courses and AP exams.

Upcoming Events

Official websites for the Interlake IB Program and GHSP Program are managed by M. O’Byrne

Navigate via http://www.bsd405.org/interlake/

22 February Registration presentation at Tyee(students only)

24 February Registration presentation at Odle(students only)

08 March IB Information Night for 9th and 10th grades

Week of 07 March Registration Packets picked up at Tyee and Odle