Nhasa brings private education to a whole new level…

It has been apparent since NHASA was first founded that there is a need for an alternative choice in education. It has also been apparent that the educational opportunities provided at NHASA are a desirable alternative, not only in the Seacoast New Hampshire area, but throughout the greater New Hampshire and New England region, and nationally.  - teacher and parent
Student during MacBeth production.

A Glimpse into NHASA
"The hardest decisions as parents that we make always point to our children's welfare. Making this radical decision to pull our two sons from their public school seemed absolutely insane, but within weeks of our initial inquiry, and further understanding, it was the only decision we could have made. There is real education going on here. There is unparalleled professional training our boys are being exposed to and, within the parameters of this unique setting, our children can be the aspiring athletes they desire to be without compromising their education."

- Parents of a Junior Ice Hockey player and a Varsity/AAU Basketball player
“Our goal for our son was that he would be a part of a school that would appreciate him for his unique qualities while challenging and nurturing him along the way. Thank you for surpassing our expectations!

-Parent of an 8th grade student
Athletic Director, Lou Datilio, with NHASA gymnastics student at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
NHASA students proudly displaying the tent panel they designed and painted for the Tents of Hope project for Darfur refugees.
NHASA student playing in the Dan Zanes performance at the Music Hall in Portsmouth (3rd from right)
“I've never seen students so actively engaged in the excitement of learning and schooling. They actually love coming to school - it's a fantastic energy in which to teach.”
- NHASA faculty member
“We are thrilled and blown away by how inspired our son is with your school!!! He came home SO excited last night, telling us all about his day, his progress, and his wanting for more. Thank you so much for everything. He's at the age where we thought he would be hating school, but he is LOVING it instead. He's telling us how he got to go into the American History class yesterday, how he got an A on his writing portfolio, and that he is so excited for the summer mythology course. He thanked us   for working hard to afford for him to go to you, and he told us that he will continue to make us proud of him.”

Parents of 7th grade student
"We love that we have the time to complete all our work during school hours and get help from our teachers if we need it."  -  6th grade student
Self-expression art