IN THEIR OWN WORDSBaccalaureate School for Global Education (BSGE) is authorized by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization to offer the Diploma Program, a challenging college preparatory course of study that meets the needs of highly motivated students. We expect all students who successfully complete our course of study to be candidates for the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Our student body is compromised of an ethnically diverse and economically varied population of young people. BSGE students learn in an environment that encourages inquiry, and intellectual and social development. Our school community is committed to fostering learning opportunities enriched by global understanding and social responsibility.
COURSES AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTSPrograms: International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program, International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, Personal Project, Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, Creativity, Action, Service (CAS)- Community Service requirement, Academic Advisory: Metacognitive Reading Program-required; students will take International Baccalaureate Diploma examinations in Experimental Sciences, Mathematics, Foreign Language, World Literature, History and Art (or a 2nd elective subject: Music, Dance)
Language Classes: Chinese (Mandarin), French, Spanish
PARTNERSHIPS- Community-Based Organizations: Sunnyside Community Center, Global Action Project, Sarah Lawrence Creative Writing Project
- Cultural/Arts Organizations: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), French-American Bridges Project, China Summer Language Exchange Project in Wengzhou Province
- Other: International Baccalaureate North America
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIESLeadership & Support: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification, Debate, Robotics, Pod Casting, Vocal and Instruments, Dance, Yearbook, Creative Writing, Newspaper, Junior and Senior Student Councils, Cheerleading
Academic: Subject Tutoring, Library and Labtop Access for Research
Artistic: Global Action Project, Visual Art, Musical Theatre, Instrumental Music, Dance
Clubs: Basketball, Table Tennis, Tennis, Early Morning Fitness, Yoga, Girl's Softball, Flag Football, After-school Fitness, Math
PSAL SPORTS TEAMSBoys: Basketball
Girls: Basketball, Softball
SCHOOL SPORTSVaries yearly based on student interest