The nation's governors have put high school reform at the top of their agendas, charging their association--the National Governors Association--with energizing a multi-year effort to overhaul high school education. Across the country, reformers are stepping forward with new high school "designs" aimed at preparing students for the challenges of 21st-century life. This document is organized into the following sections: (1) Introduction; (2) Elmont Memorial Junior-Senior High School; (3) University Park Campus School Worcester, MA; (4) Granger High School Granger, WA; and (5) Conclusion.