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Theory of Knowledge (TOK) PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2007

Theory of Knowledge (TOK), an interdisciplinary requirement intended to stimulate critical reflection on knowledge and experience gained inside and outside the classroom, is a course of study unique to the International Baccalaureate Organization and mandatory for every Diploma Program student; it adds coherence to the program. TOK should involve at least 100 hours of teaching time spanning the program’s two years.  The origins of TOK lie in a fusion of two divergent educational traditions, one pragmatic and the other placing prime importance on the teaching of philosophy.

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JROTC FAQs PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2007

To begin, it is important to note that the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps or JROTC program:
· Is an established program with more than 75 years of service;
· Prepares cadets for adult life;
· Increases stay-in-school and graduation rates;
· Requires a small investment per student compared to program benefits, and
· Is not a military recruitment program.

Last Updated ( Friday, 04 January 2008 )
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Extended Essay PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2007

IB Diploma Program students are required to undertake original research and write an extended essay of 4,000 words (maximum).  This essay offers the student the opportunity to investigate a topic of special interest and to become acquainted with the kind of independent research and writing skills expected at the university level. 

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APS JROTC Pages PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 24 July 2007
For more JROTC information, visit the APS JROTC.
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CAS Hours Forms/Instructions PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2007

Participation in the school’s CAS program encourages students to be involved in artistic pursuits, sports and community service work, thus fostering students’ awareness and appreciation of life outside the academic arena.

Last Updated ( Friday, 04 January 2008 )
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