Open House Archives - The New School

Now Hiring: Faculty and Head of School

Our community is seeking a dynamic Head of School to provide the overall vision and direction for the school. Preference will be given to applications received by May 9, 2025. The application will remain open until the position is filled. The New School is also looking to hire a full-time teacher to bolster our high school faculty. Core teachers collaborate to provide learning opportunities for all students at TNS. In addition to teaching, their work includes maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment, developing and maintaining community connections, and providing leadership for the school. Preference will be given to [...]

Now Enrolling for 2025-2026

Looking for an independent high school with a strong community? The New School might be right for you! About The New School Celebrating our 25th year, The New School is a progressive, independent high school providing a unique, student-driven, democratic learning experience for youth from Southern Maine and New Hampshire. Our campus is within walking distance of downtown Kennebunk and is a short drive from the coast, which often serves as a classroom. The New School works with our students by: Offering rich, integrated learning experiences within and outside the classroom that ignite students’ talents and passions Giving students a strong voice [...]