Northwest IB Schools, NIBA, IBO, Seattle IB Schools, Portland IB Schools, WA State IB Schools, OR State IB Schools, Montana IB Schools, Alaska IB Schools, Idaho IB Schools, PNW IB Schools, Northwest Association of IB World Schools, NWAIBWS
The Northwest Association of IB World Schools (NWAIBWS) consists of PYP, MYP, CP, and DP member schools from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.

As an association we:

  • Hold Coordinator's meetings twice a year at varied locations throughout our geographic area.
  • Provide assistance and information to schools interested in developing IB programs in the Northwest.
  • Provide support to newly authorized schools.
  • Maintain a database of authorized, applicant and interested schools in the our service area.
  • Inform colleges/universities in our service area about the IB program, specifically in regard to the Diploma program and course recognition/credit.
  • Communicate with individual state Departments of Education concerning program recognition, exam fees, and course certification.
In addition, NWAIBWS sponsors annual “Fall Roundtable and Subject Sessions,” offering 4-5 specific subjects/topics in a one-day sessions led by experienced presenters.