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IB CHRONOLOGY TO DATE
Feb
2005
GBHS began investigation of IB program; discussion included staff and parent meetings
Sep
2005
GBHS submitted Intent to Apply document to allow research and school visitations
Jun
2006
One-year application postponement requested to allow further training and visitations
Sep
2006
Over 20 staff members had attended Level 1 training and/or visited IB schools
Nov
2006
RJUHSD application form put on website; student informational meetings at lunch
Dec
2006
Parent informational meetings; articles in Press-Tribune, Sac Bee, and GBHS Newsletters
Jan
2007
Total of 16 teachers offered to write 13 IB courses for Fall 2008
Mar
2007
Registration for 2007-08 included IB plans for current 8th and 9th graders; deadline for transfer students to apply
Apr
2007
Over 40 staff members had attended Level 1 training and/or visited IB schools; sign-ups for IB Level 1 and Level 2 workshops for 2007-08 began
Jun
2007
Application (150-page document that took 8 months to complete) submitted to New York IB office.
Sep
2007
GBHS staff and students continued to learn details of the IB program for the visitation
Nov
2007
Three-person IB group visited GBHS for 2 days to assess reality of application
Feb
2008
Deadline for 10th graders to commit to the IB Diploma Programme
Mar
2008
GBHS authorized as an IB World School!
Aug
2008
GBHS opened the school year with new IB curriculum
FUTURE IB DATES
May
2009
First IB exams (SL) to be taken by 11
th
graders
May
2010
IB exams to be taken by 11th and 12th graders
Jun
2010
First Diploma Candidates to graduate!
