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Just Be It
A poster in my high school locker room said something like this: “Adversity doesn’t build character, it reveals...
Innovative Learning through STEM-Inspired Maker Spaces at NLA
Our aim at New Life Academy is to energize students in their God-given gifts, empowering them to use their talents in...
Service: A Pillar in New Life Academy’s Mission
At New Life Academy, students begin learning how to live out Jesus’ message from an early age. Though much of this...
The Dangers of a Front-Runner Mentality vs. True Success
An old friend of mine coaches basketball at a large high school. I recently asked how his season was going, and I’ve...
The impact of iPads in the classroom
Due to the generosity of New Life Academy parents at last year’s Auction, every teacher was provided with an iPad...
National Honor Society Students Impacting Younger Students Through Tutoring
New Life Academy’s Portrait of a Graduate states that NLA’s vision for graduates is that they become wise...
Taking Community Even Deeper at New Life Academy
This year, New Life Academy implemented a new program with its secondary students called Community Groups.
New to MAP Testing at NLA this Year: The Learning Continuum
This year, MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) tests will be administered again to first through seventh graders in the...
NLA Bible Teacher, Brian Schrader, Receives his 2nd Doctorate
NLA Bible teacher Brian Schrader recently received his second Doctorate from Christian Leadership University. With a...
Innovation Sparks in New Life Academy Classrooms with New “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) Program
Bringing new and innovative methods of learning into the classroom is a key fundamental at New Life Academy. With the...