1. Coral Gables Senior High School Program Coordinator: Ms
Coral Gables Senior High School Program Coordinator: Ms. Zuniga IB Counselors: Ms. Driver & Ms. Lezcano 1st cohort:

2. IB CP One of the 4 IB programs
CGHS will be the first to offer it in MDCPS

6. What others are saying about CP:
“It really gets students the best of both worlds, gives [them] the career certification they would need but also provides them with what we know to be the rigor of the IB programme. Students who complete the programme would truly be college- and career-ready, not just in rhetoric but in fact.”
Kyle P. Westbrook, Director of Magnet, Gifted, and Talented Programs, Chicago, IL, USA. “IB Program Adds Career- Pathway Programme”. Education Week. 12 June, 2012.

7. A core course consisting of 3 assessment components
The CP Curriculum
Minimum of 2 IB Diploma Programme (DP) courses – IB English (11th & 12th grade) and one DP course of choice
A core course consisting of 3 assessment components
A course in career-related study

8. The CP Core
The IB Personal/Professional Skills course bridges the IB academic courses, the career-related study, and provides students with a combination of academic and practical skills.

10. The CP vs DP: CP DP Certain state graduation requirements are waived
Must meet ALL general diploma requirements including physical education
Receive an IB CP Certificate in addition to their high school diploma
Language portfolio/career-related study/pass 2 DP Courses/Personal and Professional Skills Class (junior and senior year)
Exclusive to students of CGHS
Take an industry certification exam
Must meet criteria to earn Bright Futures
Certain state graduation requirements are waived
Receive the IB Diploma in addition to their high school diploma
TOK/CAS/Extended Essays
Is a magnet program
Earning IB Diploma guarantees Bright Futures Scholarship

11. Requirements Minimum 2.75 unweighted g.p.a.
Be on track for Florida Graduation requirements (FSA ELA and EOCs)
Complete the CP application
One teacher recommendation

12. Proposed IB CP Schedule
11th grade
12th grade
Personal and Professional Skills Course (Academy Class)
AP Literature and Composition
Math class (could be Math Studies yr 1)
Science class
U.S. History
PE or other diploma requirement course
Elective 1 (for industry certification)
DP Course 2 (World Language course- could serve as 2nd DP course)
Personal and Professional Skills Course (Academy Class)
IB English IV HL
Math class (could be Math Studies yr 2)
Science class (recommended)
Government and Economics
Elective 1(for industry certification)
DP Course 2 (World Language course- could serve as 2nd DP course)
Elective 3 (could be Executive Internship)

14. Small academy – cohort of 30 students
Why Apply?
Small academy – cohort of 30 students
Guest speakers to teach resume writing, business etiquette, financial literacy, public speaking, time management skills
Participate in job shadowing and/or get an internship in your field of choice

15. Take ASVAB to determine your strengths
Why Apply?
Take ASVAB to determine your strengths
Save time and money by exploring your intended field of choice prior to attending college
Explore your personal interests in a supportive environment
Earn industry certification

17. CP and DP IB programmes are both challenging but meet different needs
Keep in mind
CP and DP IB programmes are both challenging but meet different needs
CP is by invitation only. We need your help in identifying potential candidates.