Life School is a free, public charter school offering K-12 education with a 4-day school week. Today, Life School serves over 3600 students at four campuses.
Life School began in 1998 to serve students and families in southern Dallas. It is through the vision of the Chancellor and founder, Dr. Tom Wilson, that Life School opened its doors with 15 faculty and staff members serving 266 students at the Oak Cliff campus. Since its inception over a decade ago, Life School has experienced substantial increases in enrollment without any form of advertisement.
06/09/2026
Thank you to all the golfers and sponsors who made this year’s tournament a success! We appreciate your involvement and look forward to having you join us again next year, and a special thank you to our title sponsors, Strategic Janitorial Solutions and HKS Architects!
06/08/2026
Today is the 2026 Fairways for Leaders Golf Tournament! We wish all players the best of luck in today’s golf tournament.
06/03/2026
Life School needs YOUR vote! We're up for Best Charter School in the Dallas Morning News People's Choice Awards — and it only takes a second. Click the link to cast your vote and show our students, teachers, and families some love! 🏫💙 We have been voted to the top each of the last 4 years! Let's keep it going?
https://www.dallasnews.com/best-in-dfw/ #/gallery?group=541306
06/03/2026
Summer isn't a break from college prep — it's one of the best opportunities you have.
If your high schooler is heading into junior or senior year, June is the time to explore Life School's dual credit program through TSTC. College credit before graduation. Real-world skills. A head start that matters.
Explore the course guide. Find out what courses are available for the fall. Save this post — you'll thank yourself in August.
https://lifeschool.net/information/course-guide
06/02/2026
Now that we've all had time process the excitement of graduation — to the families who drove to every practice, attended every game, signed every permission slip, and cheered from the stands — this moment is yours too.
The Life School Class of 2026 didn't get here alone. Thank you for trusting us with your world changers. Congratulations to our graduates and to every parent who made it happen.
Bring your dreams to Life.
06/02/2026
On Monday, June 8th, Life School will host the annual Fairways for Leaders Golf Tournament at Walnut Creek Country Club! Check-in will begin at 7:30 a.m. and close at 8:30 a.m. We look forward to seeing our teams, sponsors, and volunteers!
05/28/2026
One of the greatest gifts we can give our children is teaching them to see every person's story as worth knowing.
This AAPI Heritage Month, take a moment with your family to explore a new book, dish, film, or tradition from an Asian American or Pacific Islander culture. Curiosity is the first step toward the kind of empathy our world needs more of.
05/27/2026
We were thrilled to celebrate our teachers and staff for their accomplishments this school year! We can't wait to serve together again with this amazing Life School team in August!
05/24/2026
One of the LifeLeader attributes we're proudest to build is Citizenship — the understanding that we belong to something larger than ourselves.
This Memorial Day, we honor the ultimate act of citizenship: those who gave their lives in service to this country. We are grateful for their sacrifice and committed to raising students who carry that spirit of service forward. 🇺🇸
Caps in the air, hearts full of pride. 🎓
Today we celebrate every late night, every "you've got this," every small victory that led to this big moment. To the Class of 2026 — you didn't just earn a diploma, you became the kind of person who finishes what they start.
The world is luckier because you're stepping into it.
Congratulations, graduates. The next chapter is yours to write. ✨