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International Baccalaureate (IB) at Intiwasi
A Pathway to Excellence and Global Citizenship

At Intiwasi, we embrace the philosophy of the International Baccalaureate (IB), an inquiry-driven approach to education that nurtures your child’s academic, emotional, and social growth. As an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) Candidate School, we provide a holistic, globally recognized learning experience that emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and compassion.

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“The IB gives our students a compass, they learn not only to navigate knowledge, but to navigate life.”

What Makes the IB Framework Powerful

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  • Holistic Development: We cultivate intellect, empathy, and curiosity, helping children become independent thinkers, effective communicators, and responsible global citizens.

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  • Global Perspective: Students learn to understand diverse cultures, ideas, and global challenges, developing the mindset of world citizens who act with purpose and respect.

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  • Inquiry-Based Learning: Children are encouraged to ask meaningful questions, explore real-world concepts, and connect ideas across disciplines.

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  • Academic Excellence: We combine the IB framework with Singapore Math and FOSS Science to ensure mastery, conceptual depth, and joy in learning.

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  • Transferable Skills: Students gain critical thinking, research, organization, and communication abilities, skills that prepare them for leadership and lifelong success.

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Our Journey Toward Authorization

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​Intiwasi is a candidate school for the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and is pursuing authorization as an IB World School.
Only authorized schools can offer the IB’s academic programs, candidate status represents our active commitment to IB standards and philosophy.

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Intiwasi School is a Candidate School* for the Primary Years Programme (PYP). This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy, a commitment to high-quality, challenging, international education that Intiwasi School believes is important for our students.Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme, or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit www.ibo.org

Why IB at Intiwasi Feels Different​

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Many schools talk about global citizenship, at Intiwasi, students live it every day. Through bilingual inquiry, cultural celebrations, and meaningful community action, children learn to see themselves as part of something bigger.

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They graduate as eloquent bilingual thinkers, confident in who they are and inspired to make a difference in the world.

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Ready to inspire your child’s love for learning?
Book a Tour Today and experience how IB learning comes alive at Intiwasi.

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Spanish Immersion School

MISSION STATEMENT

Intiwasi, meaning “house of the sun” in Quechua, illuminates the path of knowledge for our students through Spanish immersion. We prioritize oral proficiency, using small class sizes for personalized education and high levels of fluency. Beyond language, we cultivate a nurturing environment for intellectual and creative growth, aiming to develop knowledgeable, compassionate, and globally-minded individuals. Our curriculum fosters critical thinking and intercultural understanding with a focus on science, art, social studies, and ecology. Committed to community and continuous improvement, Intiwasi offers a dynamic educational experience rooted in respect and collaboration. Full Mission statement can be found here. 

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CONTACT US

9017 W Pico Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90035

admissions@intiwasischool.com

(424) 527 0098

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Intiwasi School is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Federal Tax ID Number: 83-3968155. License Number: 197494507.

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Accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges
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