Dan Holder has dedicated 23 years to education, beginning his career as a World History and Economics teacher at West Fargo High School. Over the years, he has served in various administrative roles at both the high school and middle school levels, most recently as the Head Principal of Liberty Middle School. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Social Studies Education from Minnesota State University Moorhead and a Master of Educational Leadership from North Dakota State University.
Now serving as the Assistant Headmaster at Capstone Classical Academy, Mr. Holder serves and leads students and staff across PreK–12th grade. He is deeply passionate about Christian Classical education, where faith in Christ not only informs but transforms the way we teach, learn, and live. Mr. Holder considers it a privilege to partner with families and faculty who are committed to cultivating wisdom, virtue, and a love of truth in students each day.
Mr. Holder has been married to his wife, Michelle, since 2001. Together, they have raised five children, whose ages span two decades. Dan and Michelle have faithfully served in churches and schools throughout the community. The Holder family worships at Harvest Plains Church.
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