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What’s math got to do with it?

Courtney Roe opens each of her classes with a devotional. She often focuses on teaching her students how to...

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Appreciation for the world around us

When Craig Butler completed his graduate degree in physics from the University of Virginia, he assumed he’d work in a...

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Encouraging a love of music

Music has always been a part of Rosalee Allard’s life as long as she can remember. Her mother was...

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Engaging in Learning & Discovering Possibilities

Mrs. Pamela Bravo has been teaching at New Life Academy for 16 years. She spent nine years teaching fourth grade and...

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Fostering Appreciation for the Arts

Marquette Bateman-Ek loves teaching art. Now that might not be much of a surprise given she works with...

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An unexpected opportunity

A teaching career inspired by a mission trip. Kaitlin Skeie (pronounced “Shay-a”) thought she would grow up and...

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Discovering God’s Faithfulness

Jacque Olson is the new Middle School Bible teacher. The one main thing she wants to communicate with her students this...

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I have my dream job – teaching middle school and science are my two favorite things

Emily Streeter began teaching at New Life Academy in August. Get to know one of our newer teachers!  Formerly, Mrs....

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Inspirational Faith: Overcoming Challenges and Emerging Stronger

New Life Academy is made up of a lot of unique people and many individual stories. One of these unique people is Louise...

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Innovation and Inspiration

Kathy Lutes is the enrichment teacher at New Life Academy. Her classes range from one student to 15 students. These...