Curriculum

Upper School

Grades 9-12 prepare students for college, independence, leadership, and lives well-lived.

Upper School students pursue rigorous academics, arts, athletics, service, and college preparation in a community that values voice and purpose.

Curriculum

Program shape

Upper School supports grades 9-12 through rigorous academics, arts, athletics, service, leadership, and college preparation.

  • College-preparatory coursework
  • Increasing student choice
  • Advising and college counseling

New Roads

Student experience

Students pursue demanding questions, develop voice, build portfolios of work, and prepare for life beyond high school.

  • Research, writing, and presentation
  • Arts and creative practice
  • Service, leadership, and community engagement

New Roads

Why it matters

Upper School students leave New Roads with academic readiness, self-knowledge, and a clearer sense of purpose.