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NEUCHÂTEL JUNIOR COLLEGE
NEUCHÂTEL JUNIOR COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS
The NJC International Diploma is based on the successful completion of six courses at the Grade 12 level coupled with successful completion of a pre-university high school program. In addition, a student must meet the following criteria:
1. Achieve an academic average from courses studied at the College of greater than 75%; Enrichment year students are encouraged to complete at least one AP exam.
2. Maintain an excellent attendance record.
3. Fulfill the requirements of the French language program with regular attendance and satisfactory performance in French credit or French Communication and Culture classes and cultural excursions.
4. Establish a good relationship with his/her pension family.
5. Engage in a significant extracurricular commitment, whether at the
College or in the wider community.
6. Demonstrate leadership, increased cultural sensitivity, and heightened global awareness through service to others.
7. Demonstrate commitment and growth in the College’s international and travel programs.
8. Participate in a minimum of four “défi” and “découverte” activities, including at least one of each type. Single semester students
may qualify for the NJC International Diploma if they complete a minimum of three “défi” and “découverte” activities, including at least one of each type.
9. Present a cross-curricular project.
10. Complete travel and mountain safety workshops.
11. Complete an end of year/semester statement of personal reflection.
12. Meet individually with the Director of University Guidance.
13. Participate fully and maintain proper behaviour as an NJC ambassador on all school trips.
Single semester students qualify for the NJC International Diploma if they meet the above requirements in a single semester.
*Refer to Défis et Découvertes options on page 30
Junior School Playground Junior School
Flexible Field Space Middle School
Senior School
Cross Country Trails
Flexible Field Space
Tennis Courts
Alumni Commons Performing Arts Centre Hawksworth Track and Field Front Field
Quinn Field
Stevenson Field
Cross Country Trails
Centre Field (Synthetic Turf)
Green Space
Cross Country Trails Flexible Field Space
Future Dome and 3/4 Field Back Field
Dufferin Street