FOUR PROGRAMS OF STUDY

The school offers four different high school programs of studies designed to prepare students for university matriculation in the U.S. and around the world and all students who successfully complete any of the programs of study are awarded the American High School Diploma upon graduation.

Four Program of Study Options

• International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma

• American High School Honors Diploma

• American High School Diploma

• Greek Diploma Equivalency

The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a 2-year program of study and the diploma is awarded by the IBO following successful completion of the requirements set by the IBO.

The American High School Honors Diploma is a combination of IB courses and American High School Diploma courses. A minimum of 2 IB courses must be followed for 2 years with passing marks on the external IB exams administered in May of the senior year.

The American High School Diploma is based on the American model and is awarded after successfully meeting all graduation criteria.

The Greek Diploma Equivalency is intended for students who want to receive an equivalency to the Greek Apolytirion. This requires Greek Language & Literature and Greek History courses each year of high school following the Greek Ministry of Education curriculum. Part of the program may take place during after school hours. Upon successful completion of the

Greek Ministry of Education which issues the equivalency to the Greek Apolytirion. Regardless of the option chosen, all students who successfully complete the Pinewood graduation requirements are awarded the American High School Diploma.