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International Baccalaureate Specialty Program

Specialty programs focus on career exploration, subject area concentration, and college/university preparation.

Students may participate in the comprehensive program at their base high school, apply for the specialty program at their base high school, or apply to transfer to another high school for a specialty program.

  • Specialty Programs Contact

  • School-Based Information Meetings

    • Session #1 -November 5, 2026; 5-6pm Unity Braxton Cafeteria
    • Session #2 - January 7, 2027 5-6pm Virtual (Link to Follow)

Application Information

  • Who can apply?

    • Applications for this program are open for rising 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students.

  • Transfer Student Requirements

    • To ensure all students are on track for graduation, transfer students must meet the following criteria: Academically Positioned to Graduate on Time Students should be in good academic standing, meaning they are passing all classes. Good Attendance Standing Students must not be chronically absent (defined as missing 10% or more of school days). Good Discipline Standing No discipline record in the past 12 months for fighting, vaping, disrespect/classroom disruption, or vandalism. No discipline record ever for assault/battery, sexual assault or harassment, arson, weapons, or drugs/alcohol.

  • When to apply?

    • Specialty program applications will be accepted November 3, 2025 - February 1, 2026.

  • How to apply?

Learn more about Specialty Programs in PWCS