by Ken Danford | Nov 25, 2022 | self-directed learning
On the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, the North Star crew was at it again! This year they made 40 pies for the Amherst Survival Center’s Thanksgiving Meal. The “Bake-a-Thon” was our very first fundraiser in 1996, and remains a valued moment in our annual calendar. In...
by Ken Danford | Nov 10, 2022 | self-directed learning
North Star’s mission is to make school optional for any interested teen in the Pioneer Valley. Now, just for a tough minute, imagine if the mission were “to make school optional for any interested teen in the Pioneer Valley whose family can pay $10,000 per year.” It...