Upper School Program

Welcome to the Upper School at Lipscomb Global School, where we empower students in grades 6 through 12 to pursue academic excellence, embrace challenges, and become responsible global citizens. Our Upper School program is designed to inspire intellectual curiosity, foster critical thinking skills, and prepare students for success in college, career, and beyond.

Philosophy

At Lipscomb Global School, we believe in providing a rigorous and supportive academic environment that challenges students to reach their full potential. Our Upper School program is grounded in the principles of inquiry-based learning, interdisciplinary studies, and personalized instruction. We cultivate a culture of collaboration, innovation, and ethical leadership, preparing students to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world.

Academic Rigor

Our Upper School curriculum is rigorous, comprehensive, and designed to meet the diverse needs and interests of our students. It is aligned with national and international standards and offers a wide range of courses and pathways to accommodate various academic interests and goals.

Key Features of Our Program

College Preparatory Curriculum: Our curriculum prepares students for success in college and beyond. It includes a rich array of courses in core academic subjects, advanced placement (AP) courses, honors courses, and elective offerings in areas such as STEM, humanities, fine arts, and world languages.

Project-Based Learning: Students engage in hands-on, inquiry-driven projects that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and creativity. These projects allow students to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world contexts and develop a deeper understanding of complex concepts.

Advanced Placement (AP) Program: Our AP program offers students the opportunity to pursue college-level coursework and earn college credit while still in high school. We offer a variety of AP courses in subjects such as English, mathematics, science, social studies, world languages, and the arts.

Global Perspective: We believe in fostering global awareness and understanding among our students. Our curriculum includes opportunities for cross-cultural exchange, service learning, and global studies that prepare students to thrive in an interconnected world.

Extracurricular Activities: In addition to academic coursework, our Upper School program offers a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and leadership opportunities that allow students to explore their interests, develop their talents, and build meaningful relationships with peers and mentors.

College Counseling and Preparation

Our college counseling program provides individualized guidance and support to help students navigate the college admissions process. From selecting colleges and preparing applications to exploring financial aid options and scholarships, our college counselors are dedicated to helping students find the best-fit college or university for their academic and personal goals.

Parent Partnership

We recognize the important role that parents play in their child’s education. We encourage open communication, collaboration, and partnership between home and school. Parents are invited to participate in school events, attend parent-teacher conferences, and engage in ongoing dialogue with teachers and administrators.

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