IB Middle Years Programme
Inspiring global citizens through inquiry-based learning
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Fall 2025 IB Middle Years Programme Virtual Information Sessions for Current 8th Grade Students and their Families
Fall 2025 IB Middle Years Programme Virtual Information Sessions for Current 8th Grade Students and their Families
November 13, 2025 OR December 2, 2025
November 13, 2025 OR December 2, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Zoom Meeting ID: 898 0992 4336
Zoom Meeting ID: 898 0992 4336
Code: 302263
Code: 302263
Spanish translation available
NO RSVP or pre-registration required. Both sessions will cover the same material.
Developing Future Leaders through the Middle Years Programme
Developing Future Leaders through the Middle Years Programme
Stamford High School is proud to offer the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP), designed to help students develop the knowledge, attitudes, and skills they need to participate actively and responsibly in a changing world. Our programme encourages students to make practical connections between their studies and the real world.
Features of the MYP
Features of the MYP
Conceptual Understanding
Conceptual Understanding
The MYP curriculum emphasizes conceptual understanding across traditional subject boundaries, helping students make connections in their learning.
Global Contexts
Global Contexts
Learning in the MYP is contextualized through global contexts, making classroom learning relevant and meaningful.
Approaches to Learning
Approaches to Learning
Students develop skills for learning that can be applied across subjects and throughout their academic journey.
Service as Action
Service as Action
Through community service, students take action and apply what they learn to make a positive difference in their school and greater Stamford community.
Personal Project
Personal Project
The MYP culminates in the Personal Project, allowing students to explore an area of personal interest and demonstrate ATL skills.
International-Mindedness
International-Mindedness
The MYP develops internationally-minded students who recognize our common humanity and shared guardianship of the planet.
MYP Curriculum Framework
MYP Curriculum Framework
The MYP curriculum at Stamford High School includes the following subject groups:
Language and Literature (ELA/English)
Language Acquisition (World Language)
Individuals and Societies (History)
Sciences
Mathematics
Physical and Health Education
Design
Through these subjects, students engage with the IB's key concepts and develop as inquirers, knowledgeable thinkers, communicators, principled risk-takers, balanced, and reflective learners.
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