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2023

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Grade 8 & 9 Maritimes Trip | May 2024 | Information…

Posted on Sep 25 2023

Dear Grade 8 and 9 NorthStar Families,  We are pleased to announce that NorthStar Academy will be offering an amazing educational travel experience to the Maritimes this spring (May 2024) for grade 8…

Withdrawal Fee - Effective Oct 1

Posted on Sep 21 2023

The last day to register for our Grade 10 to 12 Semester 1 program is noon on September 28. As of October 1, NorthStar Academy will charge a $200 per course withdrawal fee for any withdrawals.

Back To School BBQ on Saturday, September 23!

Posted on Sep 7 2023

NorthStar Academy families! Get ready to sizzle into the new school year at our Back-to-School BBQ.   Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM Location: Carstairs Community Hall,…

Home education kindergarten pilot program

Posted on May 22 2023

We have an exciting announcement to make in regard to our home education program.  As you may already be aware, Alberta Education made a recent announcement to launch a home education kindergarten pilot…

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Grade 9 High School Orientation: Join Us Online on…

Posted on May 11 2023

Get ready to kick-start your high school journey! We invite incoming Grade 9 students and parents to our online Grade 9 High School Orientation. Join us on May 16 at 7 pm for an informative session packed…

Register at NorthStar Academy for the 2023-2024 school year

Registration is open

Posted on May 2 2023

Registration for the 2023-2024 school year is open!   Click to be redirected to nsaschool.ca/registration   Looking for Summer School? Click here to be redirected to www.nsaschool.ca/programs/summer-school

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Withdrawal Fee

Posted on Apr 1 2023

Effective October 1st, 2023 The last day to register for our Grade 10 to 12 Semester 2 program is October 1st. After that date, NorthStar Academy will also be charging a $200 per course withdrawal fee…

2022

Parent and Student Graduation Meeting

Posted on Dec 5 2022

Join us Monday, December 5, 2022, at 7 pm for our information meeting regarding graduation. A link will be sent to students and their supervisors registered in grade 12. No need to register to join.

Encourage Your Teachers

Posted on Oct 28 2022

We are sharing this excerpt with permission.  It is taken from a note written to one of our home facilitators after the first visit. Everyone needs encouragement, parents, students and teachers included. …

Welcome Back BBQ, NorthStar Academy, Back to School BBQ

Welcome Back BBQ!

Posted on Sep 13 2022

We will be hosting a Back to School BBQ for our families! We are excited to be able to meet you in person!Meet your teachers and the NSA staff!Bring the whole family. There will be activities for everyone!Outside…

The First Day of School is Tuesday, September 6, 2022!

Posted on Aug 29 2022

We hope you have had a great summer and are excited about the upcoming school year. All of our NorthStar teachers and office staff are busy getting the last of the details organized, and we look forward…

2021

Virtual "A Christmas Carol"

Posted on Dec 6 2021

We are hosting a virtual presentation of "A Christmas Carol". There are several performances available between December 14-17. Email activityday@nsaschool.ca or scan the QR Code for more information or…