PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

JISA 9 students take the following courses (all are required).

  1. Honors World Literature
  2. AP Human Geography
  3. Honors Biology
  4. Honors World Area Studies
  5. Math
  6. Language or Open Elective
  7. Open Elective

Students not maintaining passing averages and an incident-free discipline record are subject to probation and dismissal from the JISA 9 program.

JISA 10 students take the following courses (all are required).

  1. AP Language and Composition or Honors American Literature
  2. Honors Government & Economics
  3. Honors Chemistry
  4. Math
  5. AP World History or Honors World History
  6. Language or Open Elective
  7. Open Elective

Students not maintaining passing averages and an incident-free discipline record are subject to probation and/or dismissal from the JISA program. This could negatively affect future recommendations for IB courses.

Students will be considered JISA completers when they successfully complete the program and a minimum of two language courses. Students who meet these requirements will receive a JISA honor cord (in spring of 12th grade) to wear at graduation.