Meet Our Faculty and Staff

James Carpenter

Teacher

I teach multiple computer courses including the AP Java and AP Computer Science Principles.

I have 20+ years experience working as a software developer and engineer using various programming languages in both large and small companies. I lived overseas for 6.5 years working in multi-cultural settings.

Experience

20 years as software developer/engineer

Substitute teacher for both elementary and high school students in the Middle East

With NSA since 2015

Qualification

B.S. in Computer Science from Mississippi State University

M.B.A. from Union University

Certification

ACSI

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NorthStar Academy (NSA) is a fully accredited online, private, college preparatory Christian school offering students in 4th-12th grades a rigorous and high quality academic program taught by highly qualified, mission-minded, Christian educators in a supportive and encouraging environment.