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What is CAS?

CAS is a component of the IB, which aims to help students balance constructive extracurricular activity with the academic rigour of Baccalaureate educational system. 

By encouraging students to actively explore areas of interest beyond the academic sphere, CAS allows students to partake in enjoyable experiences which help them extend their skills and knowledge outside the classroom.

Experiences students can pursue, fall over a large spectrum, ranging from any type of community service, to various opportunities for personal growth, such as honing their art skills or learning to play a new sport.

 

Participation in CAS allows students to achieve the following learning outcomes 

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Identify your own strengths and develop areas for personal growth.

Demonstrate that you have undertaken challenges and developed new skills in the process.

Demonstrate how to initiate and plan a CAS experience.

Show commitment to and perseverance in your CAS experiences.

Demonstrate the skills and recognise the benefits of working collaboratively.

Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance.

Recognise and consider the ethics of choices and actions.

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