Reflections
“Reflections” is a collective opportunity to reflect on the special ways Nueva’s unique learning culture manifests here at school every day. Every week, you’ll hear from different voices in our community, as they share their personal reflections on the values, traditions, and “Nueva magic” that shape our school.
![What Makes a Day at Nueva]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1791484936/nuevaschoolorg/fxtzuykb50en7gkl9tlg/Janice.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1791484936/nuevaschoolorg/fxtzuykb50en7gkl9tlg/Janice.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1791484936/nuevaschoolorg/fxtzuykb50en7gkl9tlg/Janice.jpg","width":640}])
Janice Toy, Lower School Division Assistant
![Why We Keep Score]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748560396/nuevaschoolorg/plcbji7bzuczytfss5rd/GavinBradley.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748560396/nuevaschoolorg/plcbji7bzuczytfss5rd/GavinBradley.jpg","width":500}])
Gavin Bradley, Director of College Counseling & Girls’ Varsity Basketball Coach
![Cheering Each Other On]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748560161/nuevaschoolorg/byqtrjjxhqij5kypc742/KarenTiegel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748560161/nuevaschoolorg/byqtrjjxhqij5kypc742/KarenTiegel.jpg","width":500}])
Karen Tiegel, Middle School Division Head
![In Search of the Perfect Stick]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1659660321/nuevaschoolorg/kozqnzezjtcb3afngnak/sarah-koning.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1659660321/nuevaschoolorg/kozqnzezjtcb3afngnak/sarah-koning.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1659660321/nuevaschoolorg/kozqnzezjtcb3afngnak/sarah-koning.jpg","width":640}])
Sarah Koning, Director of Environmental Citizenship
![Mentors, Open Doors, and Perfectionism: Students Reflect on Being Gifted at Nueva]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1789079607/nuevaschoolorg/sezrxvzmkdf0je41dick/IMG_2766.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1789079607/nuevaschoolorg/sezrxvzmkdf0je41dick/IMG_2766.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1789079607/nuevaschoolorg/sezrxvzmkdf0je41dick/IMG_2766.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1789079607/nuevaschoolorg/sezrxvzmkdf0je41dick/IMG_2766.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1789079607/nuevaschoolorg/sezrxvzmkdf0je41dick/IMG_2766.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1789079607/nuevaschoolorg/sezrxvzmkdf0je41dick/IMG_2766.jpg","width":2200}])
Nueva Students
![Leaning Into the Wobble]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1788452784/nuevaschoolorg/dapq9qurgyv4ivxfnwbu/1108.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1788452784/nuevaschoolorg/dapq9qurgyv4ivxfnwbu/1108.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1788452784/nuevaschoolorg/dapq9qurgyv4ivxfnwbu/1108.jpg","width":640}])
Phil Moreno, Associate Director of College Counseling & 12th Grade Dean
![1,500+ Reasons to Celebrate]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787852182/nuevaschoolorg/sp4xpsjn6xv1jysws9r1/DC2025-2026HS.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787852182/nuevaschoolorg/sp4xpsjn6xv1jysws9r1/DC2025-2026HS.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787852182/nuevaschoolorg/sp4xpsjn6xv1jysws9r1/DC2025-2026HS.jpg","width":640}])
Diana Chamorro, Associate Director of Development for Alumni and Community Engagement
![A Caring Response to Feedback—in Real Time]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780000436/nuevaschoolorg/hm6hpig6umpfp2xh8edz/Brett_sq.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780000436/nuevaschoolorg/hm6hpig6umpfp2xh8edz/Brett_sq.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780000436/nuevaschoolorg/hm6hpig6umpfp2xh8edz/Brett_sq.jpg","width":600}])
Brett Dyer, Director of Finance and Administration
![Some Assembly Required]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1779396314/nuevaschoolorg/enunysanw4dslfzk0j0t/Headshot.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1779396314/nuevaschoolorg/enunysanw4dslfzk0j0t/Headshot.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1779396314/nuevaschoolorg/enunysanw4dslfzk0j0t/Headshot.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1779396314/nuevaschoolorg/enunysanw4dslfzk0j0t/Headshot.jpg","width":875}])
Trenton Stewart, Education Technology Specialist
![There It Is]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778789103/nuevaschoolorg/uespvfp4siwejz6t0ngo/Staff-Bruno-Jackee.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778789103/nuevaschoolorg/uespvfp4siwejz6t0ngo/Staff-Bruno-Jackee.jpg","width":480}])
Jackee Bruno, Upper School Dean of Students
![Finding Joy in the Groove]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778186256/nuevaschoolorg/fqxbon6u0bd5v2jupxnz/Jim.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778186256/nuevaschoolorg/fqxbon6u0bd5v2jupxnz/Jim.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778186256/nuevaschoolorg/fqxbon6u0bd5v2jupxnz/Jim.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1778186256/nuevaschoolorg/fqxbon6u0bd5v2jupxnz/Jim.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1778186256/nuevaschoolorg/fqxbon6u0bd5v2jupxnz/Jim.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778186256/nuevaschoolorg/fqxbon6u0bd5v2jupxnz/Jim.jpg","width":1708}])
Jim Munzenrider, Middle and Upper School Music Teacher
![Building Pilina]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777568028/nuevaschoolorg/i6s6okjmkq1pag2cqgxd/984_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777568028/nuevaschoolorg/i6s6okjmkq1pag2cqgxd/984_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777568028/nuevaschoolorg/i6s6okjmkq1pag2cqgxd/984_1.jpg","width":640}])
Brianna Beehler, Upper School English Teacher
![When Learning is a Verb]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776965827/nuevaschoolorg/ldfqxnrlacibetpzgejq/Terrysq.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776965827/nuevaschoolorg/ldfqxnrlacibetpzgejq/Terrysq.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776965827/nuevaschoolorg/ldfqxnrlacibetpzgejq/Terrysq.jpg","width":600}])
Terry Lee, Associate Head of School
![Creating Change Through Curiosity]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776278907/nuevaschoolorg/yrlruli1kflvpgk1rmup/734.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776278907/nuevaschoolorg/yrlruli1kflvpgk1rmup/734.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776278907/nuevaschoolorg/yrlruli1kflvpgk1rmup/734.jpg","width":640}])
Zainab A. ’30
![It’s the Day of the Show, Y’all]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775160928/nuevaschoolorg/ay6l73mq1dezpt3eynun/Allen_sq_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775160928/nuevaschoolorg/ay6l73mq1dezpt3eynun/Allen_sq_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775160928/nuevaschoolorg/ay6l73mq1dezpt3eynun/Allen_sq_1.jpg","width":605}])
Allen Frost, Upper School English Teacher, Department Head, and Teacher Mentor
![Finding Time for Curiosity and Joy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774555325/nuevaschoolorg/wnznwzr7n1dem9zpo4zp/Sushu_sq.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774555325/nuevaschoolorg/wnznwzr7n1dem9zpo4zp/Sushu_sq.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774555325/nuevaschoolorg/wnznwzr7n1dem9zpo4zp/Sushu_sq.jpg","width":592}])
Sushu Xia, Upper School History Teacher & Quest Coordinator
![What We Heard at the Innovative Learning Conference]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773956007/nuevaschoolorg/errqmwpmiyueq2aliqdb/RO9A3404.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773956007/nuevaschoolorg/errqmwpmiyueq2aliqdb/RO9A3404.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773956007/nuevaschoolorg/errqmwpmiyueq2aliqdb/RO9A3404.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1773956007/nuevaschoolorg/errqmwpmiyueq2aliqdb/RO9A3404.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1773956007/nuevaschoolorg/errqmwpmiyueq2aliqdb/RO9A3404.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1773956007/nuevaschoolorg/errqmwpmiyueq2aliqdb/RO9A3404.jpg","width":2200}])
Rachel Freeman
![Only Connect!*]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748901116/nuevaschoolorg/dro8ekvb6s2av3uzjogb/ClaireYeo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748901116/nuevaschoolorg/dro8ekvb6s2av3uzjogb/ClaireYeo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748901116/nuevaschoolorg/dro8ekvb6s2av3uzjogb/ClaireYeo.jpg","width":600}])
Claire Yeo, Upper School Assistant Division Head
![Let’s Grow Student Agency]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772740475/nuevaschoolorg/lpebbcahjd44vwx7a4rq/Toni.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772740475/nuevaschoolorg/lpebbcahjd44vwx7a4rq/Toni.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772740475/nuevaschoolorg/lpebbcahjd44vwx7a4rq/Toni.jpg","width":600}])
Toni Setteducato, Middle School Assistant Division Head
![“Exchange” Means Belonging: Fuhsing’s Seven-Day Journey with Nueva]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770922229/nuevaschoolorg/ckzmaxq1wdbdibp8ltba/Marisa.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770922229/nuevaschoolorg/ckzmaxq1wdbdibp8ltba/Marisa.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770922229/nuevaschoolorg/ckzmaxq1wdbdibp8ltba/Marisa.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770922229/nuevaschoolorg/ckzmaxq1wdbdibp8ltba/Marisa.jpg","width":1112}])
Marisa Lu, Taipei Fuhsing School
![Living Our Missions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770312891/nuevaschoolorg/zjx9jbwxvblvgjzsyfxr/0BDB6E30-C661-492F-A154-AFBDD5FFB09D.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770312891/nuevaschoolorg/zjx9jbwxvblvgjzsyfxr/0BDB6E30-C661-492F-A154-AFBDD5FFB09D.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770312891/nuevaschoolorg/zjx9jbwxvblvgjzsyfxr/0BDB6E30-C661-492F-A154-AFBDD5FFB09D.jpg","width":600}])
Lauren Pool, Director of Teaching & Learning
![A Campus Alive with Curiosity]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769717740/nuevaschoolorg/buvxup8yzzjnlfhvjxks/Jodysq.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769717740/nuevaschoolorg/buvxup8yzzjnlfhvjxks/Jodysq.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769717740/nuevaschoolorg/buvxup8yzzjnlfhvjxks/Jodysq.png","width":600}])
Jody Sievers P ’22 ’27, Trustee
![Cultivating Educators, Cultivating Community]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769109929/nuevaschoolorg/cd64gegkrcpkieh8xgp6/Elizabeth_sq.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769109929/nuevaschoolorg/cd64gegkrcpkieh8xgp6/Elizabeth_sq.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769109929/nuevaschoolorg/cd64gegkrcpkieh8xgp6/Elizabeth_sq.jpg","width":600}])
Elizabeth Hoang, Lower School Assistant Division Head
![A Week of Wonder]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768498588/nuevaschoolorg/amb4fjcgrja7cntfctae/Staff-Saylor-Katie.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768498588/nuevaschoolorg/amb4fjcgrja7cntfctae/Staff-Saylor-Katie.jpg","width":480}])
Katie Saylor, Director of Extended Learning
![With Light, Hope, and Gratitude]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748557565/nuevaschoolorg/iyhxruvg83bty9zjfhdu/lee-fertig_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748557565/nuevaschoolorg/iyhxruvg83bty9zjfhdu/lee-fertig_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748557565/nuevaschoolorg/iyhxruvg83bty9zjfhdu/lee-fertig_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1748557565/nuevaschoolorg/iyhxruvg83bty9zjfhdu/lee-fertig_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1748557565/nuevaschoolorg/iyhxruvg83bty9zjfhdu/lee-fertig_1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1748557565/nuevaschoolorg/iyhxruvg83bty9zjfhdu/lee-fertig_1.jpg","width":2200}])
Lee Fertig, Head of School
Gavin Bradley, Director of College Counseling
![The Power of “Yes, And”]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764879981/nuevaschoolorg/nee5blkh7pheho7qjuq3/Rachel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764879981/nuevaschoolorg/nee5blkh7pheho7qjuq3/Rachel.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764879981/nuevaschoolorg/nee5blkh7pheho7qjuq3/Rachel.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764879981/nuevaschoolorg/nee5blkh7pheho7qjuq3/Rachel.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764879981/nuevaschoolorg/nee5blkh7pheho7qjuq3/Rachel.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1764879981/nuevaschoolorg/nee5blkh7pheho7qjuq3/Rachel.jpg","width":2200}])
Rachel Freeman, Assistant Director of Communications
![Respect, Reciprocity, and Relationship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763665395/q2qjajsn28barn5dcqe6/563.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763665395/q2qjajsn28barn5dcqe6/563.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763665395/q2qjajsn28barn5dcqe6/563.jpg","width":640}])
Izzy Mayer, second grade teacher
![Vulnerability and the Courage to Step Forward]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762984639/b3lsxpmkrwqvzxbgb7y3/1050.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762984639/b3lsxpmkrwqvzxbgb7y3/1050.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762984639/b3lsxpmkrwqvzxbgb7y3/1050.jpg","width":640}])
Taryn Grogan, Director of Enrollment and Strategic Engagement
![From Michoacán to Nueva: A Life Built Through Food]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1665701549/nuevaschoolorg/t3nx0eijfeugcm9j9lz8/Rafael-Calderon.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1665701549/nuevaschoolorg/t3nx0eijfeugcm9j9lz8/Rafael-Calderon.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1665701549/nuevaschoolorg/t3nx0eijfeugcm9j9lz8/Rafael-Calderon.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1665701549/nuevaschoolorg/t3nx0eijfeugcm9j9lz8/Rafael-Calderon.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1665701549/nuevaschoolorg/t3nx0eijfeugcm9j9lz8/Rafael-Calderon.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1665701549/nuevaschoolorg/t3nx0eijfeugcm9j9lz8/Rafael-Calderon.jpg","width":1893}])
Rafa Calderon, San Mateo Campus Chef
![From Pressure to Perspective]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761684219/kgzli2vz2f0rarmmwfk6/243.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761684219/kgzli2vz2f0rarmmwfk6/243.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761684219/kgzli2vz2f0rarmmwfk6/243.jpg","width":640}])
Harrison Q. ’27
![The Gift of Belonging]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748559428/nuevaschoolorg/raeggokkm7dmbv9xr2kb/LylaMax.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748559428/nuevaschoolorg/raeggokkm7dmbv9xr2kb/LylaMax.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748559428/nuevaschoolorg/raeggokkm7dmbv9xr2kb/LylaMax.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748559428/nuevaschoolorg/raeggokkm7dmbv9xr2kb/LylaMax.jpg","width":960}])
Lyla Max, Director of Development
![Doing the Scary Thing]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760551933/nuevaschoolorg/bigspgfa6qodddwukdga/Holly_2025_sq.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760551933/nuevaschoolorg/bigspgfa6qodddwukdga/Holly_2025_sq.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1760551933/nuevaschoolorg/bigspgfa6qodddwukdga/Holly_2025_sq.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1760551933/nuevaschoolorg/bigspgfa6qodddwukdga/Holly_2025_sq.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760551933/nuevaschoolorg/bigspgfa6qodddwukdga/Holly_2025_sq.jpg","width":1600}])
Holly Nall, Communications Associate
![Finding My Place at Nueva]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759952646/nuevaschoolorg/a2de6y6ijcsvx6y6upgx/Izzy_sq.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759952646/nuevaschoolorg/a2de6y6ijcsvx6y6upgx/Izzy_sq.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759952646/nuevaschoolorg/a2de6y6ijcsvx6y6upgx/Izzy_sq.jpg","width":593}])
Izzy H.-H. ’27
![Wading Into the Waters]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748558125/nuevaschoolorg/iqpbvwiwlawwtl98co6w/ShawnTaylor.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748558125/nuevaschoolorg/iqpbvwiwlawwtl98co6w/ShawnTaylor.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748558125/nuevaschoolorg/iqpbvwiwlawwtl98co6w/ShawnTaylor.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748558125/nuevaschoolorg/iqpbvwiwlawwtl98co6w/ShawnTaylor.jpg","width":960}])
Shawn Taylor, Director of Equity and Inclusion
![Leaning into the Hard Work]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1690930491/nuevaschoolorg/m3c6zxbpmjs0sxwpfyow/Staff-Leon-Melanie-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1690930491/nuevaschoolorg/m3c6zxbpmjs0sxwpfyow/Staff-Leon-Melanie-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1690930491/nuevaschoolorg/m3c6zxbpmjs0sxwpfyow/Staff-Leon-Melanie-2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1690930491/nuevaschoolorg/m3c6zxbpmjs0sxwpfyow/Staff-Leon-Melanie-2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1690930491/nuevaschoolorg/m3c6zxbpmjs0sxwpfyow/Staff-Leon-Melanie-2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1690930491/nuevaschoolorg/m3c6zxbpmjs0sxwpfyow/Staff-Leon-Melanie-2.jpg","width":2048}])
Melanie León, Director of Admissions
![When Maps Shape Meaning]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758048391/nuevaschoolorg/udty8rwxbds3mm0upxxu/meganterra.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758048391/nuevaschoolorg/udty8rwxbds3mm0upxxu/meganterra.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758048391/nuevaschoolorg/udty8rwxbds3mm0upxxu/meganterra.jpg","width":640}])
Megan Terra, Lower School Division Head
![Learn by Playing]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1757613994/nuevaschoolorg/ffsjpetbgyoc1wldohjb/karentiegel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1757613994/nuevaschoolorg/ffsjpetbgyoc1wldohjb/karentiegel.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1757613994/nuevaschoolorg/ffsjpetbgyoc1wldohjb/karentiegel.jpg","width":600}])
Karen Tiegel, Middle School Division Head
![Ciphers, Sophomores, and Collective Responsibility]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1757008148/nuevaschoolorg/zzlyjvcxqgevcwrjgffe/LizaRaynal.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1757008148/nuevaschoolorg/zzlyjvcxqgevcwrjgffe/LizaRaynal.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1757008148/nuevaschoolorg/zzlyjvcxqgevcwrjgffe/LizaRaynal.jpg","width":600}])
Liza Raynal, Upper School Division Head
![The Magic of MavFest]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748901386/nuevaschoolorg/ryrv7eugm3dxgczjxcf7/DianaChamorro.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748901386/nuevaschoolorg/ryrv7eugm3dxgczjxcf7/DianaChamorro.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748901386/nuevaschoolorg/ryrv7eugm3dxgczjxcf7/DianaChamorro.jpg","width":600}])
Diana Chamorro, Director of Alumni and Community Engagement
Lee Fertig, Head of School
![Learning by Laughing]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748903255/nuevaschoolorg/m6l6cwxau1ikqrqgtrqp/OwenYeh-Lee.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748903255/nuevaschoolorg/m6l6cwxau1ikqrqgtrqp/OwenYeh-Lee.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748903255/nuevaschoolorg/m6l6cwxau1ikqrqgtrqp/OwenYeh-Lee.jpg","width":600}])
Owen Yeh-Lee ’24
![How Nueva Taught Me to Lose—and Learn From It]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748905224/nuevaschoolorg/varlqgkeneawdq9c2auz/AnishaKumar.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748905224/nuevaschoolorg/varlqgkeneawdq9c2auz/AnishaKumar.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748905224/nuevaschoolorg/varlqgkeneawdq9c2auz/AnishaKumar.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748905224/nuevaschoolorg/varlqgkeneawdq9c2auz/AnishaKumar.jpg","width":960}])
Anisha Kumar ’22
![Clean Air]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750114777/nuevaschoolorg/klrjzovte0wszaaajcqh/KarinWood.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750114777/nuevaschoolorg/klrjzovte0wszaaajcqh/KarinWood.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1750114777/nuevaschoolorg/klrjzovte0wszaaajcqh/KarinWood.jpg","width":640}])
Karin Wood, Director of Communications
![When Learning Takes New Form]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748905083/nuevaschoolorg/ezpft0i66fgjiu0qjb0p/ElizabethHoang.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748905083/nuevaschoolorg/ezpft0i66fgjiu0qjb0p/ElizabethHoang.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748905083/nuevaschoolorg/ezpft0i66fgjiu0qjb0p/ElizabethHoang.jpg","width":600}])
Elizabeth Hoang, Assistant Lower School Division Head
![Mission II: Giving Back]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748558025/nuevaschoolorg/n4pk9nuc7dherecztkxm/LaurenPool.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748558025/nuevaschoolorg/n4pk9nuc7dherecztkxm/LaurenPool.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748558025/nuevaschoolorg/n4pk9nuc7dherecztkxm/LaurenPool.jpg","width":640}])
Lauren Pool, Director of Teaching and Learning
Lee Fertig, Head of School
Shawn Taylor, Director of Equity & Inclusion
![Maya Chawla ’21 Shares the Lessons She Learned from Nueva]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748902233/nuevaschoolorg/wgxtdjuxvgeitcmg1vaq/MayaChawla.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748902233/nuevaschoolorg/wgxtdjuxvgeitcmg1vaq/MayaChawla.png","width":451}])
Maya Chawla ’21
![Tapping the Energy of “I Don’t Know”]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748902554/nuevaschoolorg/ngiqxch0yshxi8aua9x5/JenPaull.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748902554/nuevaschoolorg/ngiqxch0yshxi8aua9x5/JenPaull.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748902554/nuevaschoolorg/ngiqxch0yshxi8aua9x5/JenPaull.jpg","width":600}])
Jennifer Paull, Director of Writing & Resource Center
![Doing and Caring]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748902441/nuevaschoolorg/mnkp2a3oc5cjsz1sdsmv/ToniSetteducato.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748902441/nuevaschoolorg/mnkp2a3oc5cjsz1sdsmv/ToniSetteducato.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748902441/nuevaschoolorg/mnkp2a3oc5cjsz1sdsmv/ToniSetteducato.jpg","width":600}])
Toni Setteducato, Middle School Assistant Division Head
![“No” Creates Magic, Too]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748902070/nuevaschoolorg/t3t70fqyer1cagclxf97/KevinDineen.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748902070/nuevaschoolorg/t3t70fqyer1cagclxf97/KevinDineen.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748902070/nuevaschoolorg/t3t70fqyer1cagclxf97/KevinDineen.jpg","width":600}])
Kevin Dineen, US Master Scheduling & Academic Data Coordinator
Diana Chamorro, Director of Alumni and Community Engagement
![Permission to Be Messy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748901933/nuevaschoolorg/v9eg6qaptm2xlzj430eq/AngiChau.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748901933/nuevaschoolorg/v9eg6qaptm2xlzj430eq/AngiChau.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748901933/nuevaschoolorg/v9eg6qaptm2xlzj430eq/AngiChau.jpg","width":600}])
Angi Chau, Director of I-Lab
Claire Yeo, Upper School Assistant Division Head
![Lifelong Learning is Learning from the Heart]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748561870/nuevaschoolorg/qo4gtqak0aeaj08pjrxn/SarahKoning.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748561870/nuevaschoolorg/qo4gtqak0aeaj08pjrxn/SarahKoning.jpg","width":500}])
Sarah Koning, Director of Environmental Citizenship
![470 Ways to Spark Imagination]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748561023/nuevaschoolorg/ubkmycxnyvzizzxbltpd/KatieSaylor.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748561023/nuevaschoolorg/ubkmycxnyvzizzxbltpd/KatieSaylor.jpg","width":500}])
Katie Saylor, Director of Extended Learning
![Double Rainbows]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748560770/nuevaschoolorg/j2ljvxcgqwyvcv6o4iqo/TerryLee.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748560770/nuevaschoolorg/j2ljvxcgqwyvcv6o4iqo/TerryLee.jpg","width":500}])
Terry Lee, Associate Head of School
Gavin Bradley, Director of College Counseling
![Pure Joy!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748560044/nuevaschoolorg/owb2cvyefxbu12oxpabt/TarynGrogan.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748560044/nuevaschoolorg/owb2cvyefxbu12oxpabt/TarynGrogan.jpg","width":500}])
Taryn Grogan, Director of Enrollment & Strategic Engagement
Karen Tiegel, Middle School Division Head
Liza Raynal, Upper School Division Head
Melanie León, Director of Admissions
![Gratitude]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748559688/nuevaschoolorg/gfvp3epbfcugyo6vjdwg/BrettDyer.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748559688/nuevaschoolorg/gfvp3epbfcugyo6vjdwg/BrettDyer.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748559688/nuevaschoolorg/gfvp3epbfcugyo6vjdwg/BrettDyer.jpg","width":640}])
Brett Dyer, Director of Finance and Administration
![Sparking Deeper Learning]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748558698/nuevaschoolorg/r0diyfnrjuysixowqyvr/MeganTerra.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748558698/nuevaschoolorg/r0diyfnrjuysixowqyvr/MeganTerra.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748558698/nuevaschoolorg/r0diyfnrjuysixowqyvr/MeganTerra.png","width":528}])
Megan Terra, Lower School Division Head
Lyla Max, Director of Development
Karin Storm Wood, Director of Communications
Shawn Taylor, Director of Equity and Inclusion
Lauren Pool, Director of Teaching and Learning
Lee Fertig, Head of School