Why New Heights

Welcome to New Heights.

At New Heights, we believe you're never too late to pursue a new future. We are a FREE public high school for people 18-50 in Fort Worth, Texas, open to all, regardless of educational background.

Designed especially for you, our program includes the opportunity to earn your high school diploma, train for job certifications, and access to college thanks to Tarrant County College dual credit enrollment.

We are here to help you be successful in the journey you choose with comprehensive support services, including childcare, transportation, career advising, coaching, and job placement. We are not like any other school you have experienced—we are committed to helping you reach new heights in

your life.

Our Vision

New Heights will drive multigenerational transformation through lifelong learning and economic independence.

Our Difference

According to Georgetown University, people with a high school diploma will earn an average of $1600 more per month as compared to those with a GED. Earn a career credential or participate in college and you will earn MORE. Education and training will drive your financial stability and help your family in multiple ways. New Heights is a new opportunity just for you.

Our Mission

The mission of New Heights is to rapidly increase opportunities for marginalized communities by connecting individuals with relevant and impactful high school education, career and technical training, and college pathways in an environment designed specifically to meet the responsibilities, challenges, and whole person needs of adult learners.

Our Core Values

Student-Centered Approach

Respect

We RESPECT that every student has their own story and that your past does not define your future.

Value

We believe that every member of our school community has infinite VALUE.

Empower

We EMPOWER our students, providing a relevant and meaningful education that develops curiosity, builds civic engagement, and provides choices for the future.