It has been three delightful years that I have been studying at North Star Academy. When I first started here, I felt uncomfortable because I did not know anyone. To add to this, as NSAL is an English private school, I had to adjust to the Anglophone environment. Fortunately, I... — Sarine Benohanian Read More
My daughter and I honestly could not have chosen a better high school for her. Although she was always a happy, enthusiastic and hard-working student with average grades, at North Star Academy Laval, with only half of the first school year behind her, I already see that she has... — Jane Hillenbrand (Jessica’s mom) Read More
North Star Academy Laval (NSAL) is an academic organization that meets the needs of the student-no matter how diverse his/her style of learning may be. With much dedication and perseverance, Mme. Pepin has laid the school’s foundation- one that speaks to each child: “You can... — Mrs. Santuccione Read More
Good day, We’re really glad we chose North Star Academy Laval (NSAL) for our kids. We just got back from a long period abroad, and this school presented the perfect environment to make them feel at home again. It took less than a week for our daughter to make friends and... — Jeanna Bellerive Read More
Sending our daughter to Northstar Academy has been the best decision our family could have made. The academics of NSAL is structured not only to inspire but to help the students aspire to have better grades all at the same time respecting that not all students learn in the same... — Shayne Lynch Read More
I attend North Star Academy Laval (NSAL). I came upon this school, after moving from Edmonton, Alberta. The move to Laval, Quebec, was difficult. I had to leave my existing life behind, and start all over. Thank goodness I found NSAL. The school’s teachers, staff, and... — Zakaria El Bouhssini Read More
Why do I appreciate my school so much? Primarily, NSAL is my home away from home. When I get up in the morning, I do not feel the burden to leave, as I know that I am making my way to another place of warmth and comfort. The students and staff at NSAL continue to make my... — Serena Mohamed Read More
To whom it may concern, We are pleased to be able to write this letter of recommendation in reference to North Star Academy Laval for parents who seek an educational program for their children as we did, outside the public system. Our son has been a student at NSAL for... — Nancy & Michel Lahaise Read More
My daughter has been attending NorthStar Academy Laval for two years. Her sister will be joining her in September. In my opinion Northstar Academy is not just another private school rather an educational place where students can learn, grow and flourish. Their success comes from... — Proud NSAL parents Read More
I like NSAL because it has a good education system, with fun activities, fun pop-quiz, and learning at NSAL is my favorite way to learn. I also like NSAL because they let students have a voice and to have an opinion on like: Things we would want, things we would like to... — Sophie Read More
Care, patience, integrity, passion, commitment… NSAL teachers are the best! Baria — Baria
I have the good fortune of attending North Star Academy Laval. NSAL is a great school. The students and staff are like one, big, happy family. The students feel comfortable and interact with each other very easily, making possible, deep and wonderful friendships. The teachers... — Sam Sabzevari Read More
The reason why I like North Star Academy Laval is because the teachers are very organized and they make sure you understand what you are learning. Since it is a small school everybody knows everyone. It is easy to make friends, there is also no bullying. The classrooms are small... — Samantha Read More
Bringing the world to our students and our students to the world is a key focus of our school
North Star Academy Laval is pleased to provide allocated funding through the support of The Polaris Foundation. North Star Academy Laval relies on voluntary contributions to The Polaris Foundation from members of the community to provide support for scholarships, bursaries and additional educational initiatives.
At North Star Academy Laval, we believe that financial limitations should not be a barrier to accessing a quality English education. Our financial aid program provides assistance in the form of bursaries, which are awarded based on demonstrated financial need and managed with the utmost confidentiality.
To be eligible for a bursary, applicants must meet the school’s admission or re-registration requirements. The financial aid awarded is applied as a reduction of tuition fees. Since bursaries are granted on an annual basis, a new application must be submitted each year.
Needs‐based financial aid is available to students in Grades 7 to 11 and is assessed through a third-party organization called FAST Aid.
To apply for financial aid or a bursary, applicants must submit their application through FAST Aid, an independent organization specializing in financial assessments for educational institutions. This agency evaluates the submitted information to determine financial need. Parents with questions about the FAST Aid application process may contact the agency directly. All financial information is handled with strict confidentiality.Once all admission applications have been reviewed, the Board of Directors considers FAST Aid's recommendations and approuves the allocation of financial assistance. All financial aid decisions are made with fairness, transparency, and confidentiality at the forefront.
Scholarship awards are granted to students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, exceptional leadership and community involvement. Awards are available to eligible students based on the following criteria:
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On Thursday September 13th, NSAL is hosting its annual Orientation Night. This important night gives parents an opportunity to meet their child's teachers, see what the curriculum will be for the year and learn about whats new and upcoming for the school year. This year, this evening will feature time to circulate and get to know the teachers, a Head of School address, Principal Information Session and an overview of this years use of technology from out IT department. Following the orientation portion of the evening is this academic year's first School Committee meeting. Come and join us for this informative evening.
