Springbrook IB

IB Rewards - A Listing of Some Colleges and Universities that Generously Reward IB Diplomas and Certificates: List of Colleges and Univerisites (Requires Adobe Reader)

IB Camp - After-school mentoring and tutorial program to encourage and support IB students. Chief components: Senior IB students present informational strategies and assistance to junior IB students.

IB/AP After-School Seminars - After-school study skills, reading skills, organization, note taking and test-taking strategies/activities

Media Center Assistance - Rresearch access to databases Partnership with University of Maryland, College Park, McKeldin Library

SENIORS - September 2008 complete college applications Ask teachers for strong recommendation letters Complete application essays Remember “early admissions” as a viable option Register for October and November SAT’s Complete Transcript request form in Guidance (request Junior year IB scores be sent with transcript) As part of the college application process, remember to check a university’s policy for awarding credit for satisfactory scores on IB exams.

JUNIORS - Begin visiting colleges and college presentations Take the May or June 2009 SAT’s or ACT’s As part of the college application process, remember to check a university’s policy for awarding credit for satisfactory scores on IB exams.