Link IB World School

“We can change the world, one Link at a time!”

Welcome to Link IB World School

Link IB World School’s Mission Statement

Link IB World School, in a mutually respectful partnership with our community, strives to

develop the whole child: their heart as well as their mind. Our vision is to create inquisitive,

self-motivated, compassionate, lifelong learners who value knowledge, creativity, diversity and

international mindedness. Through our inquiry based, transdisciplinary program, our students

are empowered to become responsible learners, collaborative thinkers, risk takers, and creative

problem solvers, possessing the desire to positively impact our ever-changing world.

How is IB different?

The IB program strives to develop students who will build a better world through intercultural

understanding and respect.

The IB program is different because they:

Encourage all students to think critical and challenge assumptions.

Encourage all students to consider both local and global contexts.

Develop multilingual students.

Link IB World School

51 Red Hill Road

New City, NY 10956

Phone: 845-624-3494

Website: www.ccsd.edu/domain/956

Principal: Francine Cuccia

IB-PYP Coordinator: Mercedes Aglialoro

IB-PYP Coordinator: Danielle Jackson

Link IB World School

LEARNER PROFILE TRAITS

IB programs promote the education of the

whole person, encompassing intellectual,

personal, emotional and social growth

through all areas of knowledge. By focusing on

a combination of knowledge, skills, critical

and creative thought and international-

mindedness, the learner profiles show the

profile of a lifelong learner.

SPANISH AT LINK IB WORLD SCHOOL

When learning a foreign language, Children

are more eager & receptive to understand

more about the language. Link IB students

show curiosity, interest & are able absorb new

information quickly. During the learning

process, students develop an understanding

for language concepts which also aid in

learning other languages in the future.

WHAT CAN YOU SEE IN A PYP CLASSROOM?

Learner Profile Traits helps us grow into Global Citizens

Transdisciplinary Themes

There are six themes that provide IB World Schools with the opportunity to

incorporate local and global issues into the curriculum and effectively allow

students to “step up” beyond the confines of learning within subject areas.

Readers & Writers Workshop

“Cuadros de la Familia” in Spanish Class

STEAM Experiments in Fourth Grade