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Why choose us?

The Academy of International Studies is a public 6-12 International Baccalaureate (IB) World School in Connecticut offering both the IB Middle Years Programme (grades 6-10) and Diploma Programme (grades 11-12). As an IB World School, we prepare students for the academic challenges of college and provide a competitive edge in the global market. Students experience the world beyond the classroom through international travel and foreign student exchanges. The IB program instills a sense of responsibility, nurturing internationally minded citizens committed to creating a more equitable and peaceful world.

WHY CHOOSE US?

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	<li>Compassionate, caring faculty deeply committed to student success</li>
	<li>Rigorous academic standards from day one</li>
	<li>Enriching extracurricular activities and engaging classroom discussions</li>
</ul>

FUTURE READINESS 
The IB curriculum challenges outstanding students to drive their own learning, think critically, and solve complex problems, preparing them for college and the global world. Students broaden their perspectives, seeing themselves as integral parts of a global society. The curriculum emphasizes cross-cultural awareness, understanding global dynamics, and environmental consciousness. Beyond academics, students are empowered to be leaders and agents of change for social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. They develop skills necessary for success in college and beyond.

Overview

The following priorities are used in the placement process and can increase the chance of a placement if the school has available seats. To receive priority, you must apply during the on-time application period and make the school your first choice. Applicants receive priority in the order listed below.&nbsp;

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	<li>Direct Pathway School: Academy of International Studies Elementary</li>
	<li>Enrolled Sibling&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Placed Sibling&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Employee/Staff&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Pathway school: Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Elementary; Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle (grade 8); Ana Grace Academy of the Arts School (grade 5 &amp; grade 8); Discovery Academy; Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School; Montessori Magnet School, CREC&nbsp;(grade 5 &amp; grade 6); Museum Academy; Reggio Magnet School of the Arts; and University of Hartford Magnet School</li>
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	<li>International Baccalaureate (IB) World School</li>
	<li>All students participate in IB courses, earning opportunities for college credits or advanced standing</li>
	<li>Extensive international travel options and foreign student exchanges</li>
</ul>

Special Features

The IB theme is geared toward the 21st century global environment by preparing students for college and beyond through rigorous academics, critical-thinking, and independence. IB uses the international baccalaureate learner profile to challenge students through global-minded academics to get them ready to participate in the world with intercultural understanding and respect.

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