The International Academy is a public, tuition-free high school of choice for students of 17 Oakland County school districts collaborating in consortium with university and business partners. Commencing with 9th grade, it provides a unique blend of rigorous academic standards, practical and career-related learning as well as personal development opportunities. The International Academy has three campuses: IA Central, IA West, and IA East.
As an International Baccalaureate certified high school, the IA offers the full International Baccalaureate diploma program to all of its students and functions as the first all IB diploma public high school in North America. The IA opened its doors in August, 1996, and graduated its first diploma candidates in May, 2000.
It is the policy of the International Academy that no discriminatory practices based on gender, race, religion, color, age, national origin, disability, height, weight, or any other status covered by federal, state, or local law be allowed in providing instructional opportunities, programs, services, job placement assistance, employment or in policies governing student conduct or attendance. Any person suspecting a discriminatory practice should contact Lynne Gibson, principal, International Academy at
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or (248) 341-5900.
Program Features
- Increased second language instruction
- International curriculum standards
- Self-directed product teams
- Enrichment weeks
- Career internships & mentorships
- Technology rich environment
- Tutorial services
- Community service & co-curricular requirements
- Graduate assistants as teacher aides
- Supportive & collaborative climate
#1 IB School in the U.S.
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