The New America School

Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, & Jefferson Counties, CO
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The New America School (NAS)

Is a system of public charter high schools dedicated to serving a unique population – recent immigrants and their families and children who want to learn or perfect English and earn a high school diploma, non-traditional students, and traditional students seeking a more personal atmosphere that fits their learning needs. 

About:

  • NAS is a fully accredited, publicly funded institution that serves students ages 14-21. Their highly qualified staff provides intensive English language instruction and a rigorous academic curriculum to help students fulfill their dream of a better future.

    At the New America School they believe educational opportunity is a cornerstone of American life and that English language skills are an essential component.

Locations:

  • NAS schools are located in diverse communities where the need is greatest. There are three campuses in the metro Denver area:
    NAS-Aurora campus, located near Colfax and Elmira in Aurora; 
    NAS-Lakewood​​​​​​​ campus, located in Lakewood off Alameda Ave. and Harlan St.; and
    NAS-Thornton campus, located on 89th Ave. and Washington St. in Thornton.

 

Similar services available:

UNDOCU & DACA Student Support

Get help filling out your forms, and Scholarships. Undocumented & DACAmented are welcome

Youth Empowerment Programs- INSPiRE

The mission of INSPiRE is to ignite, train, and invest in youth to become Change Agents in their schools, families and communities.

Adult English Education

Students learn the skills needed to read, write and speak in English at levels necessary to function in a job, in the family and in society.

Code the Dream

Code the Dream offers free intensive training in software development regardless of immigration status.

All Code the Dream (CTD) classes are free and are offered remotely nationwide. CTD offers a diverse and supportive community, where students learn from experienced software developers and from each other.

Immigrant Services Program – Metropolitan State University of Denver

The bilingual staff at MSU Denver’s Immigrant Services Program can assist with questions about applying, paying for, and succeeding in higher education.

English Classes & Community Support/Resources 

About Arapahoe Libraries   Arapahoe Libraries provides a wide variety of services to immigrants in Colorado.FREE Services/Support English Language Learning  Job & Career Help  Technology Assistance Community Resource Navigation Requirements These resources...

Family Resources – FIRC

Located in Summit County, Colorado, FIRC works to strengthen local families through education and financial resources. We believe strong sustainable families are the key to a strong and healthy community. We focus on families with dependent children, seniors, and people with disabilities.

English & GED Classes – Emily Griffith

English & GED Classes   Emily Grifith is a nationally accredited public college where you can propel your life forward and up. Prepare for your GED, improve your English or choose from among 28 dynamiccareer-preparation programs that blend workplace learning...

Community Resources

English language classes, a community-run food access program, an organic urban farm, a comprehensive care dental clinic, Community Navigators and Family Partners

Career and Employment Workshops and Coaching- Mi Casa

Our Career Pathways program teaches job-seekers the skills they need to succeed in today’s workplace through workshops, intensive career readiness and industry specific training, 1-on-1 career coaching, and connection to higher education.

Interested learning more?

Please email or call the New America School.

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