Secondary Education
JIS offers tuition for grades 9-12. Students undertake the JIS Diploma, and choose to complete an International Baccalaureate Diploma, an International Advanced Placement Diploma (APID). Over 97 percent of graduating seniors go on to a university or college. For the 2010 graduating class, the universities that JIS students were mostly accepted in included: Boston University, the University of Toronto and the University of British Columbia.
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