When Covid-19 began to hit Georgia hard in March of 2020, The New School found itself facing some challenging questions: How does a school built on its tightly-knit...
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The New School completed its inaugural ultimate frisbee season with a bang this year! The team got off to a great start with 13 committed players, including a couple of...
The First Days of High School Do you remember your first few weeks of high school? Did you work with award-winning architects and designers to imagine, draw up, and...
James Watson, one of our founders and our lead Math/Science teacher, said the other day that we ignore our own milestones at our peril, and last Thursday was a milestone...
Next Parent Info Session is Almost Here – RSVP Today! It’s not too late to sign up for our next Parent Information Session, which we’re having next Wednesday,...
Last night we attended a gathering to meet one of the APS board of education candidates from District 9 at-large now facing a run-off on December 3rd. Spending time with...
A parent at one of our recent Information Sessions wanted to know what sort of students we were looking for. Who does well in a project-based environment? It’s a great...
We do not have any future information sessions scheduled for this year but always love to hear from interested families. We are delighted to meet with parents and...
We spent September 22-23 at co(lab): The Collaborative Leadership Summit, which brought to Atlanta some of the world’s most innovative and influential thinkers on...
The New School finds a homeAfter months of tramping through spaces across the city, we have found the perfect home. The New School will be located in Inman Park at...
“Imagine if every teen got their hands dirty and learned a skilled trade.” “Imagine if every teen learned to start their own business.” “Imagine if every teen...
The New School is looking forward to co(lab): The Collaborative Leadership Summit, being held at the Woodruff Arts Center, September 22-23. As they put it, co(lab) is a...
The classroom extends into the community where students apply their academic learning to projects based on real-world...
Students arrive at school with varied life experience and interests. The work students do should engage their passions and give them a sense of purpose, because when...
Teachers are guides who ask probing questions, help students hone academic skills and encourage promising projects. They model essential values like patience and...
The New School partners with a range of organizations and individuals, extending the classroom into the community and vice...