Twenty-five years ago, Life School was one of the first charter schools to begin operating in Texas. Shortly thereafter, in 1999, Randall Mays's parents determined that transferring the then 5th grader to Life School was the best option for their son.
Life School News
The Life High School Waxahachie Volleyball Team is making waves and leaving their mark on the 2023 high school volleyball season. With an impressive season record of 16-12-3, they've not only solidified themselves as a formidable force on the court, but also made school history by winning their first playoff game against Dunbar High School with a score of 3-1. Now, they head to the Area round of the playoffs on November 3, 2023, against Van Alstyne.
Life Middle School Oak Cliff (LMSOC) is delighted to announce that it has received a significant donation from the prestigious organization, Dallas Winds. This donation includes a variety of instruments, including flutes, alto and tenor saxophones, trumpets and trombones.
The Life High School Waxahachie (LHSW) Boys Cross Country team has triumphed at the regional level and is now gearing up for the UIL Cross Country State Championships on November 4, 2023.
The athletes and coaching staff at Life High School Waxahachie have demonstrated exceptional dedication, discipline, and resilience, and their hard work has paid off with their qualification for the State Meet.
The Life High School Waxahachie Boys Cross Country Team, led by Head Coach Daniel Dagen, had a great start to the season with three first-place wins. Then, the boys clinched an impressive first-place win in the District 10-4A Championship, followed by a second-place victory at the recent 4A Regional Championships.
Coach Dagen expressed his excitement by saying, “From the beginning of the summer, these guys knew their goals would only be accomplished through a total team effort. I'm so proud of this group of guys and the heart they ran with all season. They are a class act in District 10 and Region 2-4A.”
The UIL Cross Country State Championships will be held on November 4, 2023, at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock. The Life School community is eager to see their best efforts at the state meet as they showcase their talent and strive for victory.
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Life School is a tuition-free, public charter school with campuses in Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Lancaster, Mountain Creek, Red Oak, Oak Cliff and Waxahachie, TX. Life School develops leaders with life skills through strong academics, character training, and partnerships with parents and the community. Its mission is accomplished in part through the financial support of donors who provide scholarships and embrace making students ready to learn, ready to lead and ready for life.
Parents who are interested in enrollment can visit lifeschool.net/learn-about-life. Partners who would like to support Life School financially can give online at lifeschool.net/give.
- Life School Achieves Record Enrollment of 5,797 Students
- Maximizing the Flexibility of Life School 4-Day School Week
- Life High School Waxahachie Students Honored with 2023 National African American Recognition Award from College Board
- Life High School Oak Cliff National Honor Society Awarded Grant from Carter Blood Care
- Dr. Alissa Russell Selected for Teach Plus Policy Fellowship Cohort
- Life School Athletics Keeps Students on Winning Track
- Life School Begins Partnership with Texas State Technical College for Occupational Skills Training
- Life High School Waxahachie Baseball Team Wins Area Championship
- Life High School Waxahachie Boys Track Athletes Advance to State
- Eleven Life High School Waxahachie Soccer Players Make All-Ellis County Team
- Life School Holds Annual Gifted & Talented Expo
- Texas House of Representatives Honors Life School for 25 Years of Service
- Life School Expands to Grades 7-8 at Mountain Creek (Dallas)
- LSOC Attends UIL State Cross-Examination Debate Meet
- Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders Read to LSOCE Students
- Life Partners with Texas State Technical College for Occupational Skills
- Life School Holds District-Wide Science Fair
- LHSW Boys Basketball Wins District Championship
- Parents Voice Benefits of Life School 4-Day School Week
- How to Save a Seat Before the Lottery at Life School
- Life School Waxahachie Names New Head Football Coach
- Charter School Pioneer Life School Celebrates 25th Anniversary
- Life School Oak Cliff Students Receive ACE Awards from City of Glenn Heights
- Life High School Waxahachie Presents John Lennon & Me
- LHSOC Students Serve Others through World Vision Partnership
Dr. Brent Wilson - President
Sharon Williams - Secretary
Christopher Clemmons – Treasurer
Dr. Sharon Lee - Board Member
Ruben Martinez - Board Member
Randall Mays – Board Member
Chris Ransbottom - Board Member




