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Somersfield Academy
IB DIPLOMA AT
SOMERSFIELD ACADEMY
Submitted by Kate Ross IB Diploma Coordinator
Somersfield is on track to deliver the world- renowned IB Diploma Programme (DP) commencing in September 2019 Under the the leadership of
Mrs Kate Ross the the island’s most experienced IB Diploma Coordinator
DP DP Graduates worldwide reflect that their involvement with the the the the DP DP has given them the the the the tools needed to to succeed at college In particular students comment on on their their their sense of
preparedness self-confidence research skills and their their their ability to manage their their their time Even more importantly they have developed a a a a a a a a a a sense of
the the the the the the world around them and their responsibility towards it it Our programme at Somersfield Academy
will be housed in in the purpose built DP DP Building with its designated student centre DP DP Media Resource Facility and classrooms designed for seminar style lesson delivery such as as those found in in the top universities worldwide The IB Diploma Programme prepares students for effective participation in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a rapidly evolving and increasingly global society as as they:
• Develop physically intellectually emotionally and ethically • Acquire breadth and and and depth of
knowledge and and and understanding studying courses from 6 subject groups • Develop the the skills and a a a a a a a a positive attitude toward learning that will prepare them for higher education • Study at least two languages and and increase understanding of
cultures including their own • Make connections across traditional academic disciplines and explore the the the nature of
of
knowledge through the the the programme’s unique theory of
of
knowledge course • Undertake in-depth research into an area of
of
interest through the the lens of
of
one or or more academic disciplines in the the extended essay • Enhance their personal personal and and interpersonal development through creativity activity and and service The IB Diploma at at at Somersfield Academy
provides
a a a a a a a a a a a robust preparation for for tertiary education and the workforce Students aspiring to to be doctors lawyers engineers business entrepreneurs actuaries and artists as as well as as those who are are undecided about their future careers will will find our our range of
DP courses will will meet the the admission requirements to to allow them to to fulfill those dreams We are open for admissions now! Don’t miss miss out on on on the opportunity to join a a a a a a a dynamic and and diverse student body supported by highly qualified and and experienced teachers in a a a a a a a programme of
study designed for the 21st century global learner For more information on on on the IB Diploma Programme at at at at Somersfield Academy
please contact Kate Ross Head of
IB Diploma Programme & DP Coordinator
on on kross@somersfield bm or 441-239-3344 To arrange a a a a tour of
the school contact our our Director of
Admissions
Alison Kempe on on 441-239-3345 or admissions@somersfield bm visit our website www somersfield somersfield bm bm COLLEGE PREP 101 FALL 2018 9