Kinder 2 · Homeroom
Teacher Liza Marquez
B.S.Ed · 14 years at NCA
"Five-year-olds have the best questions in the world. My job is to keep asking them back."
Every teacher at NCA has at least a bachelor's in education; most have graduate coursework on top of it. All of them were hired as much for their patience as their transcripts.
We keep a small, stable faculty — the average NCA teacher has been with us for nine years. Below are the teachers leading each grade and subject for the current school year.
"Five-year-olds have the best questions in the world. My job is to keep asking them back."
"Math isn't about being fast. It's about not giving up on the puzzle."
"A child who falls in love with one book will fall in love with a hundred more."