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Welcome to our New Faculty for the 2023-24 School Year!

It is a privilege to cultivate a team of teachers who have a deep desire for students to feel known, loved, and valued....

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Welcome to our New Teachers for the 2022-23 School Year

We are so excited for all the new teachers on campus this year and are expectant of the positive impact they will have...

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Andrew Thompson – Authenticity and Lasting Impact

MR. THOMPSON!!! You may have never heard your name yelled at you like this, but for our new 6th and 7th grade math...

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Alysha Donohoo: Never Lose Your Wonder

Wide-eyed and mystified. May we be just like a child. Staring at the beauty of the King. May we never lose our wonder....

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Abby Countryman: God’s Plan in Action

God is faithful to pave our paths and lead us in his plan. Abby Countryman is a testament to this. As an alum of New...

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Polly Gill: Joy, Love, Optimism

“First graders remind me every day what it’s like to have child-like faith and wonder. Children are eager to...

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Abby Palmquist nominated for 2022 Educator of the Year

Abby Palmquist is in what she refers to as her “Golden Year” of teaching – her fourth year teaching fourth grade....

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Mrs. VanLith: New Addition to the New Life Family

By Journalism student Madelyn New Life Academy welcomes a new hire to the third grade team, Mrs....

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Mrs. Meyer: A Teacher of Many Skills

Written by Journalism student Ella New Life Academy has many teachers and one that stands out is Mrs. Meyer, a math...

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Students Turned Teachers Help to Advance New Life Academy’s Mission

New Life Academy (NLA) currently has seven staff and faculty members who are also NLA alumni. In the...