NorthStar supervisors play a vital role in online learning. So what does that look like? How much time does it require? Listen as Cathy gives practical tips and advice about what it takes to be a productive NSA supervisor. Learn how online courses prepare students for college in areas of communication, time management, and overall independence. 

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in Afghanistan? Listen as NorthStar alumni Tayyab shares his inspiring story of perseverance. He will share how dedication and hard work allowed him to overcome adversity and make a change to better his life.

Listen as Chris shares how he answered a calling from God to move from Arkansas to Ankara, Turkey. He will share many challenges that he and his family faced and tell how God used hard circumstances to show His goodness. Chris learned that when he followed God’s plan, everything fell into place.

NorthStar Academy Senior Savannah Laux joined NSA’s school newspaper, not knowing what her future would hold. Hear how stepping out in faith and taking the initiative to ask to join the newspaper led to her getting over 69K in scholarships. Savannah will walk through her time on the newspaper staff, share helpful tips on what you need to do to get into colleges, and what she did to determine which college she would be attending. 

Have you considered homeschooling your student, but don't know where to start? Listen as Audra Laney tells how God showed her that her idea of homeschooling was not at all what she thought it was. She shares her journey and how God has completely reshaped her relationship with him and her children through homeschooling.

NorthStar Academy is an accredited online private Christian school that currently serves students in over 90 countries and partners with many different schools all over the world. Pam Horneck, NorthStar Academy's principal, has always had a passion for education. She loves spending one-on-one time with students and working with small Christian schools. Listen as Pam shares her heart for Christian education, ways teachers make connections with students, and the many different ways NSA can serve families. 

Have you heard about online school, but are concerned that it wouldn’t be a good fit due to no social interaction or student activities? Are you new to NSA and wondering how to connect and where to get started? If so, this podcast is for you! Listen as our Student Council President Cody Johnson shares what it’s like to be a student at NorthStar. Hear all of the different opportunities that students have to connect, both virtually and in person! 

Do you know what tasks need to be completed during the college admission process? Would you like to learn more about ways to earn scholarship money? Have you wondered if your child should take dual credit classes? Listen as NSA's College Guidance Counselor Anita Walters provides information about college admissions, scholarship research, and dual credit classes. Hear as she shares advice, tips, and free resources for students and parents.

Medical professionals have been called heroes during the COVID-19 outbreak, but Madelyn Smith doesn't see it that way. Madelyn is an ICU nurse from Nashville, TN who was called to serve at one of the hospitals in New York City during this unprecedented time. Listen as she shares her experience and how she has seen God working in her life and the lives of those around her.

NorthStar Academy student Sheaffer Stanfill is the first person to ever shoot a perfect score at the Junior World Skeet Championship. He is also ranked #1 in the world in his age division for skeet shooters. Listen as he shares his experience as a student at NSA and how the flexibility allows him to pursue his dream. Sheaffer will share some struggles he had when first transitioning to online school and how great it was to have real teachers who were there for him to support him.