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The impact of iPads in the classroom

…gradebook, attendance tracker, research tool, or visual aid. Katie Ford, 7th and 8th grade English teacher, has leveraged the technology to encourage her students in reading. Using a library cataloguing…

The story behind the organizer of International Club

Mrs. Rupp is an English Language Learner (ELL) teacher at New Life Academy in Woodbury as well as the International club organizer. We spoke with Mrs. Rupp recently on her…

A Rite of Passage for Sophomore Students

By Gina Kortuem, Upper School English Almost every October, I pack a bag of full of sweats, junk food, and a toothbrush and willingly depart on a trip away from…

Hello, Dolly! Musical Gets a Modern Makeover

…2012. “We’ve been calling it a revival,” Ms. Allen, English teacher and Hello, Dolly! assistant director, explains. “Mrs. Brumley’s team did such a good job with it, we wanted to…

The Heart Behind the Annual Fund

…the Annual Fund,” shares Upper School English teacher Ms. Carly Allen. “The support it gives, both financially and otherwise, has allowed our program to grow and engage our community in…

The Lasting Impact of New Life 

…helped push me in my creativity. Mr. Atkinson, who was the principal while I was a student, saw me beyond my mistakes. Miss Vincent, my English teacher, inspired me to…

Former Summer Blast Leader Returns to Teach at New Life Full-Time

…in learning certain subjects such as math, science, or English. Following the 2023-2024 school year, there was an opening for the lower school reading intervention position. When I heard about…

Welcome to our New Faculty for the 2025-26 School Year!

…I will model grace and love for my students and pray for them daily. Dan Nelson – Middle School English (7th & 8th) What are some of your hobbies? I enjoy…