Blog
Ms Laura Allen on how she engages students in the classroom
Meet Ms Laura Allen. Ms. Allen has been teaching at New Life Academy for 16 years. She loves both history and Christian...
Mrs. Gina Kortuem launches a writing center with the goal of helping students become confident communicators
This past month, Mrs. Kortuem launched a Writing Center at New Life Academy with the goal of helping students become...
Striving for continued excellence in lower school
by Joanna Richter, Lower School Principal At New Life Academy we believe God has called us to pursue excellence so that...
Pursuing Excellence in Upper School
by Lynn Atkinson, Upper School Principal The pursuit of excellence is a journey. A journey of pushing into new areas,...
New Life Academy Competitive Cheer Team wins back-to-back State Championship
New Life Academy Cheerleaders Victoria Moorman (’18), Shyla Campbell (’22), Ashley Clausen (’18), Noelle Rogers...
Dan Palkki, 5th grade teacher, named finalist for Educator of the Year Award
Mr. Dan Palkki is a current 5th grade teacher at New Life Academy. He’s been teaching here for 5 years and prior to...
Do not give in to fear, but have great courage.
Elementary Chapel speaker, Mr Beyersdorf.October 11, 2017 In the Joshua 1, we read of the LORD’s calling on Joshua to...
Environment and Agriculture
Teachers and students brainstormed ideas related to using, modifying, preserving natural resources responsibly and ways...
Physical activity and the effect on student performance and behavior in the classroom
I recently came across an article in Scholastic Teacher that discussed the importance of movement for students,...
NLA music director, Cindy Martinson, selected for this year’s Music Hall of Recognition
Cindy Martinson, an alumna of the University of Northwestern – St. Paul, has been selected for this year’s Music...
