What is the IB Diploma Program?
The International Baccalaureate program at West Morris Mendham High School is a comprehensive, rigorous two-year curricula with globalized standards as set by the International Baccalaureate Organization, an international body. In addition to intellectual rigor, breadth and depth of study, critical thinking and high academic standards, the program emphasizes the ideals of international understanding, responsible citizenship and lifelong learning. Students must pass standardized IB exams in order to earn the IB Diploma. The IB Diploma is recognized by colleges and universities around the world. Among North American colleges and universities, the IB Diploma is recognized as a superior high school education.typically providing the most rigorous courses at that student’s high school.. Many colleges and universities recognize IB test scores either for college credit or advanced placement. The IB Diploma Program requires students to: It emphasizes the importance of logical thought, research,