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High School Principal:
Andy Horning
Grade Levels: 9-12
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A culture of commitment.
North Star Charter staff started a strategic effort three years ago to develop student-teacher relationships.
About Us
NSCS High offers a rigorous college preparatory education within a small school experience. The advanced curriculum ensures core academic needs are met while students are challenged to meet their full potential in the midst of a close-knit and safe community. NSCS High has been named as one of America’s most challenging High Schools by the Washington Post. The 11th and 12th grades offer the prestigious college preparatory International Baccalaureate (IB) program.
- Small school environment with a low student/teacher ratio
- A rigorous, honors curriculum preparing 9th and 10 grade students for the IB program
- Opportnity to participate in the prestigious, college preparatory IB program
- Electives offered: choir, band, art, computer science, robotics, marketing, PE
- Sports and Clubs offered: cross country, volleyball, basketball, track, ski club, student council, International Club, Anime Club, National Honors Society, DECA
North Star’s educational philosophy incorporates high expectations for achievement for both academics and behaviors in the grades 9 — 12. It emphasizes the use of technology and includes an economics thread that is interwoven at all grade levels.
In line with our charter, our High School (grades 9 – 12) offers an emphasis on courses in business and economics.
North Star supports student achievement and success through a strong partnership between our families and the School.
Your job, as parent, is essential in your child’s learning success. North Star believes that a child’s academic success is infinitely strengthened by a solid academic and community foundation. Parents work together with the teachers and administrators to create a positive learning environment both academically and socially.
Our Mission & Vision
North Star Charter School provides students a world-class education characterized by a safe, supportive and structured learning climate that encourages high academic achievement, intellectual confidence, leadership and virtuous citizenship.
Location
839 N. Linder Road
Eagle, ID 83616
School Hours
M-F: 8am – 4pm
Weekends: Closed
Phone & Email
208-939-9600 (Main Office)
208-939-9645 (Attendance Line)
FAX: 208-939-6090
Our Principal
A Word
From Our Principal
“Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.” ~ John Wooden
Our Upcoming Curricular Events & Activities
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Our News & Announcements
Check out latest North Star news and announcements!
North Star Charter Welcomes New Head of School
Meet Mr. Horning, Head of School / Secondary Principal at North Star Charter School! Andy Horning is a native Idahoan. He was born and raised by two educators in Emmett, ID. After high school, he went to The University of Idaho. While in school, he was able to...
North Star Charter MATHCOUNTS team took 3rd place in state!
North Star Charter MATHCOUNTS team took 3rd place at the Chapter Competition to qualify for the State Competition!
Joshua Ineck, North Star Charter: Named Idaho Statesman player of the week
Joshua Ineck, North Star Charter: Named Idaho Statesman player of the week (April 25-May 1st) He pitched a perfect game in a 21-0 win vs. Idaho City. He struck out eight in four innings of the mercy rule-shortened game.
NSCS National Honor Society
Congratulations to all the students that were inducted into the National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society on Wednesday, April 24th.
Student Driving and Parking Agreement
Students interested in driving and parking at North Star need to sign and submit the Parking Agreement form and provide it to the School Safety Officer, Tom Weber.
Sports Complex and Playground Groundbreaking
North Star Charter School Groundbreaking of Sports Complex and Playground Campaign Phase I Press Release, for immediate release, 12:15 p.m. October 11, 2017 On Wednesday, October 11, 2017, North Star Charter School (NSCS) of Eagle, Idaho broke ground on Phase I of a...
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IDAHO EDUCATION TAX CREDIT Take advantage of the Idaho Education Tax Credit! Idaho has a unique tax credit opportunity specifically for...
Cheer Meeting
Is your child interested in cheerleading as a sport? Come find out more detailed information from Coach Loos on what the season holds for you! We will discuss cost, practice times, game times, means for communication, uniforms & fundraiser options. Wednesday,...
Back-To-School Night
North Star Charter School's Back-To-School Night Schedule: K - 4th grade is Tuesday, September 5th from 5:15 pm - 7:30 pm. 6th - 12th grade is Wednesday, September 6th from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm.
College Information Night
There will be a student/parent information session on the following colleges: Duke Georgetown Harvard Penn Stanford Sunday, September 10th at 7:00 pm at the Oxford Suites in Boise, Idaho. You can RSVP at www.exploringcollegeoptions.org or call 208-322-8000 If you...
North Star Cheer Clinic
CALLING ALL FUTURE NORTH STAR CHEERLEADERS Join us for a FUN & EXCITING NEW PROGRAM at North Star! We are welcoming students 7th through 12th for a cheerleading clinic. Come find out what cheer is all about and see if it is something you would be interested in...
Kindergarten Bus Forms
http://www.northstarcharter.org/bus-information/
PTO Sign-up
We are currently in the official election period and WE WANT YOU!! Please consider filling an officer role or volunteering on one of the many committees. SEE HOW YOU CAN HELP! Questions, feel free to contact us at ptonorthstar@gmail.com. MORE INFORMATION...
Get In Touch
Location: 839 N. Linder Rd., Eagle, Idaho 83616
Telephone: 208-939-9600 (Main Office)
Email: info@northstarcharter.org
School Office Hours: M-F: 8am - 3pm
North Star Charter School is a 501(c)(3) organization. All contributions to the school are considered tax-deductible.
