Patti Wiens ‘59 is the Distinguished Alumna of the Year at University of Northwestern – St. Paul! She received this award by making an impact in the field of education, as well as in her community, church, and world. Patti is an author, educator, wife, and mother who has shared the Gospel and love of God with so many people. 

After overcoming a painful childhood, she shares how God worked through her in creating New Life Academy. From the beginning, parents loved how education was integrated with faith. God remains faithful as this school continues to grow.

Patti is now retired and is still helping to change lives through Bible study, prayer, and living out her faith every day.

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