Nahara Sapha
School Nurse
Nahara holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of Detroit Mercy and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the University of Michigan. At The Northwest School, her role includes duties aligned with Registered Nursing and administrative support.
A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (ARNP, FNP-BC), she brings nearly 10 years of professional experience, including work in Intensive Care Units (ICU) in Detroit and New York City. Her training includes clinical knowledge across the lifespan (pediatrics to geriatrics). Education has been a core component of her professional experience, from teaching parents/children while in a primary care setting about best wellness practices, to training new graduate students in the ICU.
Nahara is deeply committed to holistic care and enhancing wellness systems that support our entire school community. In addition to providing expert medical care, she will oversee Magnus Health, our student health information platform, serve on the school’s Safety Committee, and be a vital resource for students, families, and faculty.