Middle Years Programs
Transforming classroom insights into global action.
Richmond Schools is a candidate school* for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme and pursuing authorization as an IB World School.
IB World Schools share a common philosophy—a commitment to improve the teaching and learning of a diverse and inclusive community of students by delivering challenging, high quality programmes of international education that share a powerful vision.
As adolescents enter the MYP, their curiosity develops into rigorous critical analysis. Learning is contextualized within key global themes, prompting students to see connections across disciplines.
Explicit focus on Approaches to Learning (ATL)
Interactive interdisciplinary unit planners
The independent Personal Project milestone