As an authorized IB World School, Riverwood offers the Diploma Programme (DP) and is authorized to offer the Middle Years Programme (MYP) in conjunction with Ridgeview Charter (Middle) School.
The IB Mission
The International Baccalaureate® aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. To this end the organization works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programmes of international education and rigorous assessment. These programmes encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right.
Learner Profile
Informed by the International Baccalaureate (IB) mission to develop active, compassionate and lifelong learners, the IB programmes foster a distinctive set of attributes known as the IB Learner Profile. Inquirers Thinkers Communicators Knowledgeable Balanced Principled Open-Minded Caring Risk-Takers Reflective
History at RICS
Riverwood was authorized as an IB Diploma school in 1999 and saw its first group of candidates for the diploma in 2002. The Middle Years Programme was authorized in 2006. More information about IB World School Programmes here
