Elementary

Pre-Kindergarten (Half-Day)

Kindergarten

First Grade

Second Grade

Third Grade

Fourth Grade

Fifth Grade

The NCA Difference

  • Caring & Professional Staff
  • Arts and Enrichment Classes
  • Advanced Placement in Math and Reading
  • Fine Arts and Foreign Language
  • STEM Program
  • Summer Programs
  • Registered Nurse on-site
  • THRIVE Tutoring Program
  • Weekly Chapel Services
  • Leadership Classes and Clubs

Elementary Hours:

  • PreK (AM)
    8:35 AM – 11:35 AM / MON-FRI
  • K-2nd
    8:30 AM – 3:05 PM / MON-THURS
    8:30 AM – 1:05 PM / FRI
  • 3rd-5th
    8:30 AM – 3:05 PM / MON-THURS
    8:30 AM – 1:05 PM / FRI

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    Elementary Division Teams

    Pre-K (AM) – 2nd Division

    • PreK-2nd Principal – Pam Jackson
    • Elementary Assistant Principal – Noelle Brown
    • PreK-2 Admin. Assistant – tba

    PREK AM TEACHER

    • Brittni Klein

    KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS

    • Elisabeth Bayard
    • Ashley Jacobsen
    • Sarah Leighow
    • Melody Vaandering
    • Mackenzie Wesson

    FIRST GRADE TEACHERS

    • Taylor Ahlin
    • Karley Kincaid
    • Judy Lagerwey
    • Brienna Reinertsen
    • Becca Wellan

    SECOND GRADE TEACHERS

    • Shelaine Calles
    • Camille Dittemore
    • Ruth Haugo
    • Abby Nerud
    • Heather Sidenquist

    PREK-2ND SPECIALISTS TEACHERS

    • Jeremy Atkins, PE
    • Abbie Broekhuis, PE
    • Kristi Conser, PE
    • Jacie Dewitt, Computers
    • Carrie Kroeker, Library
    • Aubrey Mangle, Music (1st & 2nd)
    • Elysia Perez, Project Lead the Way
    • Tammy York, Music (PreK & K)

    3rd – 5th Division

    • 3rd-5th Principal – Heather Shaw
    • Elementary Assistant Principal – Noelle Brown
    • 3rd-5th Admin. Assistant – Alexis Griffin

    3RD GRADE TEACHERS

    • Angie Bowers
    • Amy Franke
    • Mariah Joss
    • Lindsay Ott
    • Anastasiya Sagun

    4TH GRADE TEACHERS

    • Amy Benton
    • Gayla Boast
    • Katelyn Day
    • Becky Fritz
    • Cindy Quigley

    5TH GRADE TEACHERS

    • Samantha Archer
    • Alison Doney
    • Joshua Emanuelson
    • Blake Kroeze
    • Natalie Runyon

    3RD-5TH SPECIALISTS TEACHERS

    • Jeremy Atkins, Orchestra
    • Abbie Broekhuis, PE
    • Kristi Conser, PE
    • Jacie Dewitt, Computers
    • Jennifer Hanson, Band (5th)
    • Roy Herzer, Band Assistant (5th)
    • Kelsey Fletcher, Music (4th) & Choir (5th)
    • Carrie Kroeker, Library
    • Aubrey Mangle, Music (3rd)
    • Eudis Matos, Spanish
    • Elysia Perez, Project Lead the Way
    • Antje Scott, Library

    Additional programs

    Bible

    Daily Bible lessons and weekly chapels help integrate Biblical principles into each of our students’ lives.

     

    Spanish

    Students develop deeper multicultural awareness as they are immersed in the Spanish language through weekly classes highlighting Spanish songs and games.

     

    Engineering Classes (PLTW)

    Science is brought to life through discovery and experimentation as our students create projects like simple machines, robots, and other STEM-based activities.

    Music Class

    Music is the language of the soul.  Students shine as they learn how to communicate with others through the creation of music with both their voices and instruments. 

    Physical Education

    Our students learn the importance of physical fitness and working together as a team while laughing, playing and having fun!

    Art

    Our students learn self-confidence and the rewards of taking risks as they create various projects while following in the footsteps of great artistic masters.

    Recess

    We foster interpersonal skills focusing on social and emotional development through supervised free play and organized games.

    THRIVE Program

    The leaders of tomorrow are being shaped and formed through the guidance and support provided by our various extracurricular programs. 

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is there before and after school Care?

    Yes. We provide AM and PM care for students through our Extended Care Program.

    Does your program have half-day Kindergarten classes?
    Our Elementary program supports full-day Kindergarten only. Apply today!
    When are applications due?

    Our Application and Enrollment Process for upcoming New School Year is as follows:

    • New Families – Applications begin January 1st.
    • Current Families – Continuous Enrollment process begins March 1st.

    Applications during the current school year are always being accepted. This process includes a New Student Assessment and there may be a wait-pool for enrollment.

    Please see our Join NCA webpage for more information.

     

    Does your school have a hot lunch program?

    Not at this time.

    When can my student visit the program?

    Please see our Visit NCA webpage to request a tour of our school. We provide options every week.

    Head of the Team

    Pam Jackson

    Pam Jackson

    PreK-2nd Principal & Director of Operations

    Mrs. Heather Shaw

    Mrs. Heather Shaw

    3rd-5th Principal

    Mrs. Noelle Brown

    Mrs. Noelle Brown

    Elementary Assistant Principal

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    NCA STUDENT RECOGNITION PROGRAMS

    NCA STUDENT RECOGNITION PROGRAMS

    We use several distinct types of recognition throughout the school year which include highlighting spiritual gifts, good character and conduct, and focused acknowledgment of academic efforts and achievements.

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