The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP), student leadership thrives through various initiatives, clubs, and projects that encapsulate the spirit of collaboration, innovation, and community engagement. These student-led endeavors are instrumental in shaping a dynamic and inclusive environment within our IB DP community.
Student-led initiatives within the IB DP encompass a wide array of projects, from environmental sustainability campaigns to advocacy for social justice, reflecting the diverse interests and passions of our students. These initiatives not only contribute positively to the school community but also foster leadership skills, resilience, and a sense of responsibility toward global issues.
Leadership opportunities abound within the IB DP, providing platforms for students to take charge and effect meaningful change. Whether through student councils, peer mentoring programs, or organizing school events, these opportunities empower students to hone their leadership capabilities, decision-making skills, and collaborative prowess.
The large number of clubs and extracurricular activities available to IB DP students serve as avenues for self-expression, skill development, and community involvement. From academic clubs delving into philosophical debates to cultural clubs celebrating diversity, these activities cater to varied interests and encourage students to explore their passions beyond the classroom.
As parents, your involvement in supporting and encouraging your child’s participation in these initiatives is invaluable. Engage in discussions about their involvement, attend events they organize, and reinforce the importance of teamwork, empathy, and leadership skills gained through these experiences.
By actively supporting your child’s engagement in student-led initiatives, leadership roles, and extracurricular activities, we collectively nurture a culture of empowerment and initiative-taking within the IB DP community.
If you have any questions about the IB DP or are considering it for your child, please reach out to our school’s admission team. They are ready to provide guidance and insights to help you make an informed decision.
Disclaimer
The Dewey Schools is a Candidate School* for the IB Diploma Programme. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy—a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that The Dewey Schools believes is important for our students.
*Only schools authorized by the IB Organisation can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme, or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit http://www.ibo.org