Empowering Learners to Transform Themselves and the World
Odyssey STEM Academy is proud to announce its candidacy for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme — a globally recognized two-year academic journey that develops inquisitive, knowledgeable, and caring young people ready to make a difference in the world.
The IB Diploma Programme challenges students to think critically, reflect deeply, and engage meaningfully with global and local issues. This aligns seamlessly with Odyssey’s mission to cultivate scholars who learn by doing, lead with compassion, and grow through curiosity.
The IB Core & Odyssey Values
At Odyssey, the IB framework connects beautifully to our values of Strong Mind, Strong Heart, and Strong Will — the foundation of every scholar’s journey.
- Extended Essay (EE) → Strong Mind
Independent research and writing on a topic of personal passion. - Theory of Knowledge (TOK) → Strong Will
Exploring how we think, question, and understand knowledge. - Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) → Strong Heart
Using heart and hands to make an impact through creativity, community engagement, and service.
The Scholar Experience
IB Diploma scholars explore six subjects across languages, sciences, mathematics, humanities, and the arts — balancing Higher Level (HL) and Standard Level (SL) courses. This multidisciplinary approach connects academic depth with real-world relevance, encouraging scholars to see learning as both personal and purposeful.
Why Odyssey STEM Academy?
At Odyssey, learning doesn’t stop at the classroom door. Personalized internships and mentorships prepare scholars for the research, reflection, and service demands of the IB Diploma Programme.
Within our small, innovative community, learners are empowered to lead with curiosity, resilience, and purpose — embodying the Odyssey ideals of Strong Heart, Strong Mind, and Strong Will.