In the News
New Horizon Academy District Curriculum Coordinator Julie Gulley was recently interviewed on WCCO about the importance of outdoor learning. She discussed the many ways children benefit from year-round outdoor experiences <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/from-wcco-benefits-of-outdoor-learning/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
In the News
New Horizon Academy first opened its doors in Brooklyn Center in 1971. For the past several decades, it has been located in a strip mall on Humboldt Avenue. In late 2026, <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/from-sun-post-new-horizon-academy-to-open-flagship-school-in-brooklyn-center/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
In the News
Clare Sanford, Vice President of Government and Community Relations at New Horizon Academy, was recently interviewed on MPR to discuss why childcare costs are so high in Minnesota. She explains <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/from-mpr-why-child-care-costs-so-much-in-minnesota/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
In the News
Our Brooklyn Center location will soon be moving to a new location! Hear from New Horizon Academy District Manager Kami Thompson about this exciting relocation. The new Brooklyn Center school <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/from-ccx-media-new-horizon-childcare-expands-in-brooklyn-center/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
In the News
Dr. Aimee Fearing, Vice President of Education at New Horizon Academy, recently shared her expertise in a Care.com article discussing the value of preschool. She highlights how preschool can support <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/from-caredotcom-is-preschool-required/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Awards & Accolades
New Horizon Academy in Burnsville has recently added an outdoor classroom that’s been certified through Nature Explore. This unique outdoor space is thoughtfully designed to inspire hands-on learning, creativity, and <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/from-sun-thisweek-burnsville-new-horizon-academy-has-certified-nature-explore-classroom/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Awards & Accolades
We’re proud to share that we’ve been awarded Silver for both “Best Childcare” and “Best Preschool” in Star Tribune’s Minnesota’s Best awards! Thank you to our incredible educators for the <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/new-horizon-academy-named-silver-winner-in-2025-minnesotas-best-awards/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
New Schools
THORNTON, CO. – In October 2025, New Horizon Academy will open a new childcare center in Thornton, Colorado. This will be the company’s eighth location in the state, joining nearby <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/new-horizon-academy-to-open-new-location-in-thornton-colorado/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Awards & Accolades
We are proud to share that New Horizon Academy has been named a Star Tribune Top Workplace in Minnesota for the 9th year in a row! This recognition is a <a href="https://staging-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/news-events/new-horizon-academy-named-2025-top-workplace/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
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