About Henrico IB
About Henrico IB
Henrico High School I.B. Program
A once in a lifetime educational opportunity that has successfully prepared HCPS students for college and beyond since 1995.
IB students from Henrico attend universities all over the world often with scholarships and advanced college credits.
Henrico is home to world-class, specially-trained, IB educators who are passionate about our students' success.
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- We are an internationally recognized IB program with three different IB Program pathways to fit all students. Our Middle Years Program — for ninth and 10th grade students — prepares them to pursue the IB Diploma or Career Certificate in 11th and 12th grade.
- We are the first school in Henrico County to offer the IB Career Program to all 11th- and 12th-grade students. With a Career Certificate success rate above the world average, we are prepared to provide both College and Career preparation through multiple programs.
- Our Mock Trial Team represented Henrico County and Virginia at the National High School Mock Trial Competition and won the state competition for the last five years in a row! In 2023, our team won the state AND NATIONAL Competition!
- Our sports programs are highly competitive, with most including IB students playing integral roles. Many sports compete at the regional level, including soccer, field hockey, golf, basketball, gymnastics, and track and field.
- Our Model U.N. team has attended VAMUN at the University of Virginia and the NorthAmerican Invitational Model U.N. Conference, hosted by Georgetown University. IB Model U.N. team members regularly organize, participate, and achieve awards in conferences at the county and state levels. Click here to see all Henrico H.S. clubs and activities.
- Students get the added benefit of the amazing visual arts and theater programs at the Henrico Center for the Arts. These programs are recognized at the division, state, and national levels.
- IB grads are successful doctors, veterinarians, bank executives, filmmakers, journalists, computer engineerslawyers, pharmacists, teachers, business executives, and artists.
- Our teachers are leaders in education. They are examiners, workshop leaders, and curriculum writers for the International Baccalaureate Organization.
- Henrico H.S. IB is home to numerous National Board-certified teachers, with more added regularly. National Board certification is the highest certification available in the United States for teachers.We have teachers who are Board-certified in English, history, math, school counseling, and library science.
Happening Around Our Campus
Campus Beautification: Our recent Service Projects around Henrico High School!
IB Dwell Cargo Project: Henrico High School IB classes designed and built their own cargo containers to see who could make the most portable and strongest container.
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College/University Acceptances
What colleges think about IB and the colleges and universities our graduates attend
What our teachers think of IB
“IB at Henrico High School is best because no other school in the county provides a safer space for students to be seen, valued and celebrated for being uniquely themselves. With Henrico High’s plethora of student clubs and organizations, all students are guaranteed to find their community and get involved. In addition, Henrico High School’s teachers and leadership team create a system of support that ensures that all Warriors can not only achieve by excel!”
-Nicole Satchell
IB history/career program lead teacher
2021-22 HCPS Teacher of the Year
"When it comes to Henrico High School's International Baccalaureate Middle Years, Diploma and Career programs, Henrico's Warrior Nation IB has the finest, most enthusiastic faculty to support students in a rigorous learning environment as they pursue individualized dreams for their futures. We rock!"
- Mrs. Terry, school counseling director, NBCT
"I love teaching IB at Henrico High School because of the diversity. It is truly a unique and great place to learn!"
- Mr. Acheampong, IB math Teacher and varsity soccer coach