High School

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Learning & Graduation Pathways

After completing the MYP in Grades 9 and 10, ICS Addis High School students can choose from four internationally recognized pathways to graduation. These pathways are designed to cater to each student's individual strengths, interests, and aspirations. All pathways are academically rigorous and flexible for personalization, providing students with multiple routes to academic and career success. Find out more by scrolling down the page

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Futures Guidance

Our dedicated counseling team works closely with students throughout their high school journey, offering personalized guidance for university applications, future planning, and scholarships. With partnerships with universities worldwide and participation in international counseling conferences, our students are well-prepared to enter top institutions and specialized programs around the globe. We ensure that every graduate finds their best-fit university or post-secondary program.

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Global Citizenship and Service Learning

Service learning is a core component of the ICS experience. Students are encouraged to engage meaningfully with both local and global communities through service clubs and leadership opportunities. From student-led service projects to involvement in sustainable community partnerships, our students learn the value of principled action and global citizenship.

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Your Personalized Pathway to Graduation

ICS Diploma

ICS Diploma with BTEC

ICS Diploma with IB CP

The ICS Diploma with IB Career-related Programme

Students pursue a career-related study through BTEC Business certificate or diploma programs. They also take a minimum of 2 IB Diploma Programme courses, a language course, and more. ICS is a Candidate School for the CP and is seeking our authorization. Find out more.

ICS Diploma with the IB DP

The ICS Diploma with the IB Diploma

ICS Addis has been authorized to offer the IB Diploma (IBDP) since 1982. Students receive 6 DP course certificates (3 at Higher Level and 3 at Standard Level) from each of the subject groups. Students also complete the DP Core (Theory of Knowledge; Extended Essay; Creativity, Activity, Service known as CAS). Find out more.

"We get students from all over the world, so it's vital that they can have a personalized approach to learning in which they can pursue anything from highly academic to highly vocational."

Dr James Brightman III
High School Principal

270+ students

from Grade 9 to Grade 12

60+ After-School Activities

to enhance the school experience

47 Nationalities

represented among students

23 Sports Teams

for local and international competition

4 Varsity Arts Programs

for creative exchange

14 Service Clubs

led by students

Yanet

Grade 12

Rowan

Grade 10

Wendy

Grade 10

High School News and Happenings

Video: ICS Places 1st in Math, 2nd in Robotics at ISSEA STEAM (opens in new window/tab)

Apr 17 2025

Ethiopian Studies Trip Brings Classroom Learning to Life

Apr 1 2025

Career Week Inspires Students from Early Years to Grade 12

Mar 22 2025

University Representative

*ICS Addis is a Candidate School for the IB MYP and CP. Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme, or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit www.ibo.org

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