The International Baccalaureate Association of Rocky Mountain Schools (IBARMS) is a leading regional network dedicated to advancing excellence in IB education. IBARMS supports schools and educators through collaboration, professional development, and advocacy, ensuring that every IB program in the Rocky Mountain region thrives.
By connecting member schools and sharing best practices, IBARMS strengthens teaching, enhances student learning, and promotes the values of inquiry, equity, and international-mindedness at the heart of the IB mission.
Annual Funding For Special Projects/Grants For Our Schools
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Professional Development Participation
IBARMS Growth& Values
At IBARMS, we believe that the success of each educator, student, and school strengthens our entire community. Together, we grow through shared learning, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in IB education.
We connect IB educators and schools across the Rocky Mountain region to share ideas, resources, and best practices that enhance teaching and learning for all.
Excellence
We uphold the highest standards of IB education by supporting continuous professional growth, innovative instruction, and reflective practice.
Equity & Access
We advocate for inclusive, equitable opportunities so that all students can benefit from the rigor and global perspective of the IB experience.
Community & Advocacy
We serve as a united voice for IB programs, promoting recognition, understanding, and support from universities, policymakers, and the broader community.
Keystone Annual Workshop
Meet Us In Keystone
Nestled in the beautiful Colorado Rockies, the IBARMS Keystone Annual Workshop brings together International Baccalaureate (IB) educators, coordinators, and administrators from across the region for three days of collaboration, inspiration, and professional growth.
Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, fresh alpine air, and vibrant summer energy, Keystone provides the perfect setting to learn, connect, and recharge with fellow IB professionals. Join us in Keystone to learn, lead, and grow with the IB community dedicated to advancing student success across the Rocky Mountain region.
Become part of a dynamic network of International Baccalaureate (IB) educators and schools dedicated to collaboration, excellence, and student success. As a member of the International Baccalaureate Association of Rocky Mountain Schools (IBARMS), you’ll gain access to professional development, regional support, and a community that shares your commitment to high-quality, globally minded education.
Join IBARMS today—and help us strengthen IB programs, empower educators, and inspire learners across the Rocky Mountain region.
IBARMS supports schools offering all four International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes—each designed to develop curious, knowledgeable, and compassionate learners.
Primary Years Programme
The PYP inspires curiosity and creativity in students aged 3–12 through inquiry-based learning that builds strong academic and emotional foundations.
Middle Years Programme
The MYP engages students aged 11–16 in challenging, real-world learning that encourages critical thinking and global awareness.
Diploma Years Programme
The DP offers a rigorous curriculum for students aged 16–19, preparing them for university success and meaningful global engagement.
Career-related Programme
The CP blends academic study with career-focused learning, helping students aged 16–19 develop the skills and confidence for future pathways.
