What if Christian education didn't compromise on academic excellence? Join us as we uncover the inspiring journey of Anna Bryan, Director of Lower Schools at Norfolk Christian Schools, who shares her experiences and insights from almost two decades in the field of education. Listen to Anna's story of transitioning from classroom teacher to influential leader, her passion for developing professional learning programs for educators, and how these efforts reflect in enhanced student achievement. Anna talks about the unique model of Norfolk Christian Schools, which successfully blends rigorous academics with a strong Christian worldview, and the exciting expansion plans in Virginia Beach to meet growing demands.

Anna also sheds light on common misconceptions about Christian education, asserting how Norfolk Christian Schools stands out with its strong partnership with families, treating education as a co-parenting model where every student is personally known and nurtured. She offers a glimpse into her personal life, revealing the joy and challenges of becoming a married mom of six, transitioning from a single mom. Our conversation paints a vivid picture of how Norfolk Christian Schools manages to create a nurturing environment that supports students to flourish both academically and spiritually, maintaining low attrition as students advance through grades. Don't miss this episode if you want to understand the impactful blend of educational excellence and faith-based values at Norfolk Christian Schools.

Norfolk Christian
Anna Bryan
Director of Lower Schools

Virginia Beach
1265 Laskin Road

Norfolk
7000 Granby Street

www.NorfolkChristian.org