Regional IB Program
John F. Kennedy High School
The Regional IB Program at John F. Kennedy High School is one of four application based programs in Montgomery County Public Schools.
Students in the Regional IB are part of a four year International Baccalaureate Program
Focus on international mindedness and interdisciplinary learning
Organize and contribute to service projects
Foster community within the program and the school
Build leadership skills
9th & 10th Grades:
Cohorted advanced core classes
Complete the MYP Personal Project which is a student driven inquiry learning experience
11th & 12th Grades:
Study advanced and collegiate level coursework in six IB Diploma Program subject Groups
Earn an internationally recognized IB Diploma in preparation for college and future career
Build an academic portfolio to potentially earn college credit and/or advanced academic standing
Enhanced research skills through completion of internal assessments and extended essay
Build capacity for leadership, service, and collaboration with Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) project
John F. Kennedy is the Regional IB program for the following homeschool high school clusters:
Bethesda Chevy Chase HS
Einstein HS
Montgomery Blair HS
Northwood HS
Walt Whitman HS
Walter Johnson HS
Wheaton HS
Winston Churchill HS
**Transportation outside of the DCC (Down County Consortium) is provided through centralized stops and is subject to change each year based on transportation budget allotment. **