New Focus Academy’s Kirsti Pulsipher, who has been with the company for years as their Science and Social Studies Teacher, has been promoted to Academic Director. 

Kristi has been working in the educational system as a teacher and administrator for over 20 years, in both public and private institutions. Her experience in education has helped her develop a passion for providing exciting and challenging academic opportunities for students of all abilities. It was quickly noted that she has strong leadership abilities among peers, and an ability to truly connect with students. Students have consistenly noted their renewed interest in school is due to Kristi’s way of making learning come alive in a safe environment. She will continue to serve as the Science and Social Studies Teacher for New Focus Academy along with her new position as Academic Director. 

New Focus Academy is a co-ed residential program for neurodiverse teenagers that prepares them purpose-filled, independent life. New Focus Academy creates an environment of success using a positive reinforcement approach and empowering students to take small steps leading to big changes and overall wellness.

Learn more about New Focus Academy’s program and how it can help your child. Visit https://newfocusacademy.com or call (435) 383-4369.