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Nurturing Confident Learners<\/h1>\n

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The 2026-2027 application window for incoming 6<\/span>th<\/sup> graders opens January 29 through February 27<\/span>, 2026.<\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|on” module_id=”step1″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ background_color=”#F6DE0D” background_enable_image=”off” background_blend=”lighten” display_conditions=”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” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” sticky_position=”top” disabled=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ custom_padding=”10px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_button button_url=”#info” button_text=”RSVP FOR AN EVENT TODAY” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#FFFFFF” button_bg_color=”#009705″ button_font=”|600|||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”4px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ custom_margin=”10px||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]

What is an IB Education?<\/h3>\n

IB students take responsibility for their own learning.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our programmes help IB students:<\/p>\n

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  • ask challenging questions<\/li>\n
  • think critically<\/li>\n
  • learn across disciplines<\/li>\n
  • develop research skills proven to help them in higher education<\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_video src=”https:\/\/vimeo.com\/64310371″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#dbdbdb” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”10px|20px|0px|20px|false|false” border_radii=”off|6px|6px||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ custom_margin=”10px||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    What Does an IB Student Look Like?<\/h3>\n

    At the core of all IB Programmes is the learner profile, 10 attributes fostered in students that promote their development as responsible members of their local, national, and global communities. IB learners strive to be:<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abril Fatface||||||||” text_text_color=”#E02B20″ text_font_size=”23px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

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    thinkers<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Acme||||||||” text_text_color=”#f4861f” text_font_size=”23px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

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    principled<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” border_radii=”off|||6px|6px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Artifika||||||||” text_text_color=”#3223ff” text_font_size=”23px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

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    How the IB MYP Helps Develop Students<\/h3>\n

    Parents who want the best possible education for their children choose the MYP because it includes:<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”||||false|false” border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_color_all=”#F6DE0D” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/01\/thumbnail_Asset-85.png” alt=”Higher Reasoning” title_text=”thumbnail_Asset 85″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100px” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Rigorous Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/h4>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Ensures breadth and depth of understanding through study in eight subject groups.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”||||false|false” border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_color_all=”#F6DE0D” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/01\/thumbnail_Asset-89.png” alt=”Self Esteem” title_text=”thumbnail_Asset 89″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100px” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Student-Centered Learning<\/strong><\/h4>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]Provides students opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills and mindset they need to be successful.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”||||false|false” border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_color_all=”#F6DE0D” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/12\/3_RespectForCultures-150×150-1.png” alt=”Respect For Cultures” title_text=”3_RespectForCultures” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100px” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

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    Helps students appreciate their own culture and personal history, as well as the values and traditions
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    Multi-Lingual Education<\/strong><\/h4>” content_phone=”

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    Multi-Lingual
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    Every student in the program will have a language class starting in 6th grade!<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”||||false|false” border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” border_color_all=”#F6DE0D” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/01\/thumbnail_Asset-88.png” alt=”Holistic Education” title_text=”thumbnail_Asset 88″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100px” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||5px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Develop Learning Strategies<\/strong><\/h4>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Students focus on approaches to learning with a critical lens and evaluate application of their knowledge in real-world scenarios.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ module_id=”apply” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#e0e0e0″ global_module=”15498″ saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false” border_radii=”off|10px|10px||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” display_conditions=”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” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]

    How to Apply<\/h2>\n

    We are excited that you are interested in this program! Students who demonstrate dedication to learning and value education are good candidates for an IB MYP journey. The application window for the 2026-2027 school year will open in January 2026.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    Incoming 6th grade students must submit an application which must contain:<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” display_conditions=”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” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]

    How to Apply<\/h2>\n

    We are excited that you are interested in this program! Students who demonstrate dedication to learning and value education are good candidates for an IB MYP journey.<\/span><\/p>\n

    The 2026-2027 window for incoming 6th graders is now open through February 27, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Submit Records” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||400″ icon_color=”#002269″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    4th grade grades, behavior, and attendance records<\/p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Recommendations” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#002269″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Minimum of one teacher recommendation (provide email for digital entry)<\/p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Transfer Requirements” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#002269″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    If requesting a transfer, must meet all permit requirements (minimum 2.5 GPA and permit release, etc…)<\/p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” display_conditions=”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” custom_padding=”20px|20px|47px|20px|false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii=”off|||10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/apply.dusd.net\/sussmanibmyp” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Apply Now” button_alignment=”center” disabled_on=”off|off|off” module_class=”ib_apply_button” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”21px” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”7px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|on” module_id=”info” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ background_image=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2021\/04\/Sussman-Rendering_Street-Frontage_green-scaled.jpg” custom_padding=”20px||20px||false|false” disabled=”on” global_module=”14953″ saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||5px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”22px” header_2_font_size=”38px” background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Want to Learn More?<\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ use_custom_gutter=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false” custom_css_main_element=”align-items:center;” border_radii=”on|6px|6px|6px|6px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    IB Information Night<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Learn about what IB stands for and what it means to be an IB MYP student. The meeting will cover the Middle Years Programme, how it runs, and how it differs from other programs. Learn how your student will benefit.<\/p>\n

    <\/span>Date: January 29, 2026<\/strong>
    Time: 6:00 pm
    Location: Sussman Gym<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    RSVP for IB Info Night<\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” module_id=”futureStudent” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” display_conditions=”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” hover_enabled=”0″ global_module=”16868″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”22px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”1rem|1rem|1rem|1rem|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”10px|10px|10px|10px|false|false” border_radii=”on|9px|9px|9px|9px” border_width_all=”3px” border_color_all=”#132B57″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#009705″ icon_width=”100px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”1rem||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”22px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Future Pioneer Night!<\/strong><\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”21px” text_line_height=”1.6em” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||1rem||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Thursday, January 22, 2026<\/strong>
    6:00 pm<\/strong><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||1rem||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Whether you’re looking for innovative academics, a supportive environment, or a place where your child can truly thrive, we’ve got it all. Come meet the team, tour the campus, and get answers to all your questions. Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to see why we could be the perfect fit for your family!<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”10px|10px|10px|10px|false|false” border_radii=”on|9px|9px|9px|9px” border_width_all=”3px” border_color_all=”#132B57″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/12\/ib-world-school-logo-2-colour.png” alt=”International Baccalaureate” title_text=”ib-world-school-logo-2-colour” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” height=”100px” custom_margin=”1rem||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”22px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    IB Info Night<\/strong><\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”21px” text_line_height=”1.6em” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||1rem||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Thursday, January 29, 2026<\/strong>
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    RSVP Now<\/strong><\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”1rem|1rem|1rem|1rem|false|false” border_radii=”on|6px|6px|6px|6px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”#F6DE0D” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_code][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/12\/20220308_162254-1024×485.jpg” background_position=”top_left” disabled=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    Want to Learn More?<\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ use_custom_gutter=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false” custom_css_main_element=”align-items:center;” border_radii=”on|6px|6px|6px|6px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]

    If you’d like to learn more about the program, please fill out the form. We will reach out to you.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]