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Oasis High School is based upon the AICE program through the
University of
Cambridge CIE. This program is based on an
academically rigorous and flexible pre-university curriculum
designed as preparation for college and university honors
programs. It is an entirely academic program with no
extracurricular requirements, allowing students to
concentrate on science, math, or other areas of interest,
while giving a well-rounded and academically challenging
overall curriculum. In addition, the AICE program:
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Has been offered worldwide since 1863.
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Is a Graduation Option and Major
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Offers Examinations that are taken within a 13 month period
instead of all at the end of the senior year.
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Offers an International Diploma or Individual Subject
Certificates for exams passed
The Focus of AICE is:
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Educational breadth and balance
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Flexibility to pursue areas of interest and strengths
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International philosophy and approach
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Offers a range of skills that are sought by universities are
developed
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Features a variety of assessment techniques
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Recognition value among many universities.
Why is the AICE program for you?
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Broad, balanced
academic program
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Flexibility
to pursue interests and take additional courses
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Ability and time to
develop strengths
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Internationally
and nationally
recognized curriculum
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College credit
for exams passed
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100 % Bright Futures
scholarships for AICE diploma
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Feeling of cohesiveness
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All students
take exams, not select few
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Advanced classes with like-minded students.
The program begins at the 9th grade level with
Pre-AICE courses. This program was developed in 1985 to meet
the need for an internationally focused curriculum
appropriate for a wide range of student ability in grades 9
and 10. It is used in many parts of the world as the ideal
coursework to lead to pre-university higher level secondary
curricula.
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