Mission

To prepare our diverse student body to meet the challenges of citizenship, work, and life-long learning in the 21st century. our interdisciplinary academic program features hands-on, community-based learning that supports students in solving real-world problems. new roots charter school students earn a regents diploma and demonstrate readiness for higher education by earning college credit and creating a graduation portfolio that demonstrates that they have met or exceeded all 28 new york state learning standards. our school community creates a model of secondary education that integrates best practices in sustainability education with those proven to support educational equity.