Category: Faith & Family

A Day in the Life of an NSA Teacher: Dr. Brooke Helling

8:30 a.m. – I sit down at my computer with a cup of something warm. I’m cozy in my mostcomfortable sweatpants—because if you can’t be comfy while...

There are many days in my home when I am trying to help my youngest son focus on his homework. Then the dog barks, the laundry buzzes, and the...

Written by Dr. Bill Carroll History of Thanksgiving The first recorded celebration of Thanksgiving on the North American continent was...

Bullying at school is a pervasive issue that demands our attention as a nation. Parents worry most when their children are off to school, as...

An online school doesn’t have to lose any aspects of a brick-and-mortar school—at least that’s what NorthStar Academy believes. So many people...

Online schools offer a unique and flexible alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar schools. They provide students with the opportunity to...

Being a missionary family can be a wonderful and rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging when it comes to finding quality Christian...

Participating in extra-curricular activities can be an incredibly enriching experience for students, but it can also be challenging to balance the...

We are excited to feature one of our NSA students who recently won the short story contest. Our students are so creative! The Wielder ...

My daughter plopped down on the bed as we began a discussion regarding her recent misbehavior. “It’s my heart, Mommy. I’m still struggling with...