Overview:
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme is a two-year holistic approach to learning designed for motivated students. The IB DP at Leander HS is available to all Leander ISD juniors and seniors. This rigorous program encourages a global perspective and provides students with unmatched preparation for college. IB offers a unique academic experience with an emphasis on students' personal development as well as writing, research, and critical thinking skills.
Leander High School is proud to be an IB World School since 1999. We offer the IB Diploma Programme and IB Courses to students in the 11th and 12th grades. All LISD students can join the program beginning in 9th grade. For more information about the International Baccalaureate Organization, please see the official IB website.
The LHS IB Programme supports the Leander High School Mission and Vision Statement:
WHO do we want our students to become?
Globally-minded, caring, engaged, knowledgeable citizens
WHAT do we want our students to do?
Contribute to the world through lifelong learning and civic engagement
HOW do we help them achieve this?
Offer rigorous academic opportunities and foster a culture of collaboration and respect
WHY is this our goal?
Empowering ALL to a limitless future
IB DP CONTACT INFORMATION:
Kate Hauenstein, IB DP Coordinator
kate.hauenstein@leanderisd.org
512-570-1083
The IB Office is located in the back of the 1400s (Counselors) Office
Counselors:
Gabrielle Kerr: A-Cl
Melissa Whitelaw: Co-G
melissa.whitelaw@leanderisd.org
Meghin Huerta: H-Le
Melissa Wood: Li-Ng
Angelo Malfatti: Ni-Se
angelo.malfatti@leanderisd.org
Constance Solorio: Sh-Z