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International Baccalaureate Program

By Rebecca Sontag The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through inter-cultural understanding and respect. To this end the organization works with schools to develop challenging programs of international education and rigorous assessment. These programs …

Purcell Marian High School in the Procession of School Banners (CT Photo/Greg Hartman)
Purcell Marian High School is now an International Baccalaureate World School. IB is recognized across the world for its innovative approach to education, placing an equal focus on academics and other transferable skills, in order to best prepare students for success beyond high school. There are 1,838 IB World schools …