Your Best Choice for Flexible Online instruction with Face-to-face support in a Safe and Caring environment at a Drop-in Center near you!

Enroll for the 26-27 school year
Inscríbete para el Año Escolar 26-27

How GOAL Works

A tuition-free public school built for flexibility

Learn Online

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Students learn online while staying connected to local caring teachers and support staff who understand their community. Our flexible platform makes learning easy.

Supportive Staff

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Students are never on their own. They receive support with academics and wellness both online and in person along with personalized services for their unique learning needs.

Drop-In Centers

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Students can visit GOAL’s Drop-in centers for academic help, counseling, and connection. In-person support is always optional, and all coursework can be completed fully online.

And so much more

  • Support for students balancing school with real-life challenges
  • Laptop and internet support provided
  • Catch up and stay on track with Senior Recovery
  • Build career skills and earn certifications
  • Earn college credit while in high school
  • Join eSports, clubs, and enrichment opportunities
  • Access support for different learning needs
Whether your student needs a different pace, a new environment, or extra support, GOAL meets them where they are. Our flexible online courses and personalized support help students find the path to earning their diploma.
Enroll for the 26-27 school year
Inscríbete para el Año Escolar 26-27

Dive deeper in what Makes GOAL Special

With over 7,000 students, GOAL High School is the largest high school in Colorado, and the smallest high school in each community we serve. GOAL offers 40 student drop‑in centers statewide. Visit our locations page to find the best option for you.

Academic Pathways & Career Options

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GOAL offers multiple pathways to earn a high school diploma, including a traditional graduation pathway and a Senior Recovery program designed to help older students catch up in a reasonable, supportive way. Students may also choose to earn college credit through concurrent enrollment or early college programs and explore real‑world career options through Career Technical Education courses when it fits their goals. 

Graduation Pathways

More Than One Way to Graduate

Flexible diploma options designed to meet students where they are—whether following a traditional path or getting back on track through Senior Recovery.

See ways to graduate at GOAL

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Career Technical Education (CTE)

Explore Careers. Build Real‑World Skills.

Hands‑on courses that introduce students to career possibilities and practical skills for life after high school.

Explore career training opportunities

Concurrent Enrollment

Earn College Credit

GOAL students have the option to earn college credit while completing their high school diploma through concurrent enrollment and early college opportunities. These programs allow motivated students to explore college‑level coursework and plan for what comes next.

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Student Life & Engagement

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Connection, Community, and Choice.
GOAL offers meaningful ways for students to connect beyond coursework through eSports, GOAL Ventures, and optional social programming at drop‑in centers. These opportunities help students build relationships, explore interests, and feel part of a community always by choice and on their own terms.

eSports

Compete, Connect, and Belong

GOAL eSports gives students the opportunity to compete on organized teams, build teamwork skills, and connect with peers across Colorado—all in a supportive, school‑sponsored environment. Participation is optional and designed to build confidence, community, and engagement.

Explore GOAL eSports

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Optional Activities and Events

Optional In‑Person Connection, On Your Terms

GOAL’s drop‑in centers offer optional social activities and student programming designed to help students build relationships and feel connected. These opportunities are always optional and available only when students want to participate.

GOAL Ventures

Learn Beyond the Classroom

GOAL Ventures offers hands‑on experiences, enrichment activities, and leadership opportunities that help students explore interests and real‑world skills. Students choose when and how to participate, adding meaningful engagement to their learning journey.

Explore GOAL Ventures

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Whether your student needs a different pace, a new environment, or extra support, GOAL meets them where they are. Our flexible online courses and personalized support help students find the path to earning their diploma.
Enroll for the 26-27 school year
Inscríbete para el Año Escolar 26-27