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GENERAL INFORMATION

​City High Middle School was established in 1972. The school offers a rigorous, college preparatory curriculum with an eco-cultural and sustainability focus. We are proud to be the first school in the area to offer both the International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma programs. 
Below you will find links to informational documents, PowerPoints and videos that will cover information needed for families to better understand the International Baccalaureate programs that City offers.
jumpstart 2024 | New Families presentation
2025-2026 City scholar & parent/guardian Handbook
IB | MYP & DP Overview
FAQ MYP
FAQ DP
MYP Unit Components
chms assessment policy
CHMS LANGUAGE POLICY

COUNSELING Department

chms counselors

Middle Years Programme | ​​MYP

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It is an international curriculum, aiming to combine academic rigor and to equip students with skills and attitudes appropriate to the challenges and opportunities of contemporary society.  The MYP curriculum provides for ease of movement between International Schools around the world, as well as providing students with the opportunities to gain world perspective. 

Here at City, all students grades 7-10 participate in the Middle Years Programme.​ Students in the MYP have eight core content areas, and the criterion for each can be found by clicking on the specific links below:
  • Language and Literature
  • Language Acquisition
  • Individuals and Societies
  • Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Arts
  • Physical and Health Education
  • Design
​Students are also required to complete CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) hours, which are modeled after the DP CAS Component.

Diploma Programme | DP

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The Diploma Programme is a two-year college preparatory program that is offered internationally.  

​Students at City are all full IB Diploma candidates, which means they have the opportunity to attain an internationally recognized diploma based on the scores they earn in each subject.

Students in the Diploma Programme have six core content areas:
  • Language and Literature
  • Language Acquisition 
  • Individuals and Societies
  • Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Arts

​Students are also required to complete the 3 core requirements:
  • Extended Essay
  • CAS
  • Theory of Knowledge

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  • Information
  • Resources
  • IB ASPECTS
  • DP Course Options
  • EE
  • DP CAS
  • MYP CAS
  • CAS Opportunities
  • Calendar