LIFE School

The LIFE School is a lab-school that operates within the ecosystem of the larger Horace Greeley learning environment. The mission of the LIFE School is to promote authentic, interdisciplinary, and relevant learning opportunities and prepare students for their future goals. The inclusive environment of the LIFE School fosters social and emotional skills, contributing to students' holistic development and academic achievement. Admissions information will be student facing through Student Life Canvas during appropriate times of the year.

Horace Greeley High School’s LIFE School is proud to begin its first year as an International Baccalaureate World School. Students enrolled in the LIFE School pursue the IB Career-related Program, joining a global community of schools united by a shared philosophy: a commitment to high-quality, challenging, and internationally minded education, something HGHS believes is essential for all students.

LIFE School International Baccalaureate Career Program

IBCP LIFE School Guidebook 2025-2026

IB Information Meeting 12-2025

The LIFE School is an opportunity for junior and senior year for those students who are looking for a small lab school experience that emphasizes community building and project based learning. The LIFE School is entering a new chapter in its 24 year history, anchored in the International Baccalaureate Career Program.

The LIFE School faculty held an information meeting to discuss the program in depth. Review the slides below to learn more. Students can find the LIFE School application for the 2026-2027 school year on Canvas Student Life.

Mission Statement

In LIFE School we create a community that intertwines rigorous academic exploration with personal reflection, sustained relationships, and authentic engagement with real-world ideas. In our collaborative, student-centered environment, everyone’s voice matters and each student is supported to grow with purpose and integrity. Students build the confidence to take risks, practice revision, and reflect on their values as they navigate a complex world.