1. Pine View Middle School
An International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme Candidate School

2. Who we are…
Premier International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) in Pasco County
Established in 1976
Dedicated to Excellence
“A” school for 14 years

3. Where we are...
One of the two middle schools serving the Land O’ Lakes community
Educating a diverse population of internationally minded, 21st century learners
Continuing academic excellence

4. Where we are going…
Preparing our diverse population of learners to be:
Collaborative
Communicators
Creative
Problem solvers
Facilitators of their own learning
College, career and life ready

5. How we are similar to all Pasco County middle schools
3o minute lunches
Participation in extra-curricular activities
Bus transportation
Pasco County Curriculum Maps and Quarterly Checks
Florida Standards and Florida Standards Assessment
End of Course exams
Florida Teacher Certification
Online blended learning opportunities
Rigor and Relevance
Compliance for:
Education Plans (EPs)
Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Section 504 Plans

6. How do we differ from other schools?
ALL students are Middle Years Programme Students
Global perspectives, project-based, hands on learning and reflection are all embedded into units
Learner Profiles are infused into the entire school culture
Community Project
Slightly extended bell schedule with an extra period in the day to accommodate the eight core subject areas of the MYP
Technology opportunities in both technology class and in blended classrooms
All students take Language Acquisition for Years One, Two and Three

7. Learner Profiles
SOM, Learner Profile Tickets, Prizes, Infused into curriculum

8. Community Project
Culmination and celebration of the learning in Years One, Two and Three
Sustained, group-directed inquiry within a global context
Gives groups of students an opportunity to develop an awareness of community, national or global needs and address those needs through service learning
Students generate creative new insights and develop deeper understandings through in-depth investigation

9. Eight Subject Areas of the MYP

10. Current Year Two or Three Schedule Example

11. 2016-2017 Year Two or Three Schedule Example

12. Technology at PVMS
Click here to access all the MYP Design video that was featured on this slide from the presentation as well as all MYP videos from Pine View Middle School.

13. Why are we considered an MYP candidate school?
Current phase in process
April 2015
May 2015

14. MYP Programme Model

15. What activities and clubs can I join?
Jr. MYP Council
Athletics
Band/Flag Corp
National Junior Honor Society
Robotics
TEDx
Cooking Club
Fellowship of Christian Students
Agriculture/Future Farmers of America (FFA)
Drama (Fall and Spring Plays)
PVMS Morning News
Exploravision
Science Club
Yearbook

16. PVMS Website http://pvms.pasco.k12.fl.us MYP Candidate School Tab
IB MYP Apparel/Merchandise
Monthly Newsletters
MYP Videos

17. Questions?