FHS begins International Baccalaureate program

Rick Monroe

Special to the Village News

When classes begin Monday, Aug. 16 at Fallbrook High School, more than 120 juniors will be the first to participate in the school's new International Baccalaureate program.

Administrators have been preparing and planning for the academic classes for about a decade, said Lauren Jones, new principal of the school. The time has come with the 2021-2022 school year.

IB is only for juniors and seniors, said George Herring, the school’s IB coordinator. Part of the preparation for establishing the program is for younger students to participate in Global Village....