Nova Classical Academy

🎉 Welcome to Nova Classical Academy, Summer Holmes our new SpEd Paraprofessional!

We are thrilled to have Summer join our team. We are especially excited about her experience in supporting secondary students and the strengths they bring with them to our community.

Please join us in welcoming Summer to Nova!

Nova PTO is thrilled to announce our first knight level sponsor for 2026-2027—Thank you Anderson Realty for supporting Nova PTO for three years straight! 🎉

Our sponsorship deadline is October 1, 2026.

For more information on Nova PTO sponsorships, please visit https://www.novapto.org/supporters or contact Siiri Davidson at [email protected]

🎉 Welcome to Nova Classical Academy, Señor Luis Ramirez Regalado, our new Spanish Teacher! He will be transitioning from his work in the Special Education Department to the School of Rhetoric.

We are thrilled to have Sr. Ramirez Regalado join the Upper School team. We are especially excited about his experience in Spanish Culture, commitment to student growth, and the dedication he brings with him to our community.

Please join us in welcoming Sr. Ramirez Regalado to Nova!

🎉 Welcome to Nova Classical Academy, Ms. Jenna Elsen, our new SoL English Language Arts Teacher!

Ms. Elsen brings experience in teaching English at the secondary grade level, and we are especially excited about her strengths in fostering student engagement and collaboration.

Please join us in welcoming Ms. Elsen to Nova Classical Academy! We look forward to the contributions she will make as part of our mission to cultivate wisdom, virtue, and learning not for school but for life.

🎉 Welcome to Nova Classical Academy, Mr. Sam Dahl, our new SoL Art Teacher!

We are delighted to have Mr. Dahl join our team. We are excited about his experience in both teaching and creating art, his commitment to classical education, and the passion he brings with him to our community. We cannot wait to see the impact Mr. Dahl will have!

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Dahl to Nova!

Throwback Thursday is here! 📸

We love looking back at the moments that brought our school community together. Enjoy this trip down memory lane!

🎉 Welcome to Nova Classical Academy, Reyna Sotelo, our new First Grade Teacher.

We are thrilled to have Reyna join our team. We are especially excited about their experience in working with primary students, commitment to student growth and data driven instruction, and the strengths they bring with them to our community. Ms. Sotelo just moved to Minnesota from Chicago, Illinois. She enjoys running and exploring walking trails, playing soccer, and reading a good book.

Please join us in welcoming Ms. Sotelo to Nova!

🎉 Welcome to Nova Classical Academy, Matthew Olson, our new Third Grade Teacher.

We are thrilled to have Matt join our team. We are especially excited about their experience in instructional content, commitment to student growth, and the strengths they bring with them to our community. When not in the classroom, Mr. Olson enjoys coaching including co-leading a summer tennis program. He also enjoys staying active with his family and three boys and their energetic springer spaniel!

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Olson to our School of Grammar program at Nova!

🎉 Welcome to Nova Classical Academy, Mary Kluznik, our new In House Substitute for K-12.

We are thrilled to have Mary join our team. We are especially excited about their experience teaching in a variety of school settings including Kindergarten through twelfth grade as well as their commitment to strong student, staff, and family relationships.

Please join us in welcoming Mary to Nova!