Category: Teacher Stories
Maximizing the Success of Every Student
By Journalism student, Téa D. Class of 2021, Melissa Kalinoff, New Life Academy’s registrar, was inspired to...
Mrs. Bach Discovers Her Calling in Theater
Written by Riley M., Journalism student, Class of 2021 Mrs. Bach, teacher and theater director at New Life...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Fostering Appreciation for the Arts
Marquette Bateman-Ek loves teaching art. Now that might not be much of a surprise given she works with...
An unexpected opportunity
A teaching career inspired by a mission trip. Kaitlin Skeie (pronounced “Shay-a”) thought she would grow up and...
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...
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....