Kingdom Education without Borders: Stephanie Shafer, CEO and Head of School at NorthStar Academy

Stephanie Shafer is the CEO and Head of School at NorthStar Academy, a global online Christian school serving students in grades 4 through 12 in over 80 countries. She is passionate about helping students be known, supported, and launched with purpose, integrating faith, learning, and real-world impact.Stephanie has been part of the NorthStar community for over 16 years and now leads the school through a season of growth, innovation, and renewed mission clarity. With a background in business and an MBA, she brings a practical and mission-focused perspective to her work, helping shape systems and opportunities that serve students and families around the world.At the heart of her leadership is a desire to honor God in all things, and she is grateful for the opportunity to serve in this work each day.Connect with us!