The New School is a democratic high school that empowers students to reach for the best in themselves, love learning, and become responsible stewards of our world.

The New School:

Offers rich, integrated learning experiences within and outside the classroom that ignite students’ talents and passions;

Gives students a strong voice in the design of the curriculum and the governance of the school;

Provides a safe, supportive learning environment where differences are honored and bullying is not tolerated;

Couples a challenging academic program with authentic assessment methods that honor students’ strengths and nurture their growth;

Integrates social and environmental responsibility into the curriculum and everyday life at the school.