Vestal High School IB/Honors program
Facilitator:
Sally Lowenstein
Phone: 757-2253
E-mail: swlowenstein@vestal.k12.ny.us
Principal:
Catherine Hepler
Phone: 757-2281
E-mail: hepler@vcs.stier.org
Program History
- IB Diploma Program started in 1968 and has grown to include 555 US high schools and 1600 high schools worldwide.
- Honors and IB planning committee formed in 1997.
- Honors and IB Programs began in Vestal in 1999-2000 school year.
- Honors Program was modeled after IB, with flexibility to include AP and “Honors” courses.
Program Goals
- Challenge students to think critically, expand knowledge in a wide variety of subject areas.
- Help students manage their time and gain useful study skills.
- Prepare students for academic demands of colleges and universities.
- Assist students to gain entrance into the colleges and universities of their choice.
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