The New America School

Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, & Jefferson Counties, CO

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:

Family Resources – FIRC

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CU-Anschutz

The Undocumented Student Services at Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to providing academic, social, and mental health support to students who identify as DACA, ASSET, Asylee/Refugee, or Mixed Family status.

Focus Points – Family Support Services

Focus Points Family Resource Center provides diverse programming for families, including Adult Education, Early Childhood programs, Family Support Services, WorkForce, and much more.

UNDOCU & DACA Student Support

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

Family Resources – ASC COS

The Accompaniment and Sanctuary Coalition Colorado Springs (ASC COS) helps with government navigation in a variety of ways. No matter your status,

Center for Inclusion and Social Change- CU Boulder

The Center for Inclusion and Social Change at the University of Colorado, Boulder provides support and advocate for under-represented students on campus, including our undocumented, mixed status, DACAmented, and wider Dreamer community.

Migrant Education Program – NMEP

To provide equitable resources and outcomes to ensure that all migrant children/youth are postsecondary and workforce ready and that all families are empowered to succeed.

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.

Programs for Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers- Motherwise

MotherWise empowers women and their families to thrive during pregnancy and after a new baby is born.

MSU Denver Family Literacy Program

MSU Denver Family Literacy Program offers English as a Second Language (ESL) courses for adults in the Adams County area. Offerings include online and in-person classes that follow the school district calendar. Also available are High-School Equivalency courses (GED) offered in both English and Spanish. Integrated Education and Training courses are offered once per semester; they include Parent to Para (Paraprofessional), Home Health Aide, and general Workforce Readiness. All courses are offered free of charge to community members.

Interested learning more?

Please email or call the New America School.

E-mail: info@newamericaschool.org

Call: 303-800-0058

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