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Summit Schools celebrates our most successful Fun Run ever!

Summit students enjoyed the Fun Run and outdoor climbing wall during Summit's 2021 Fun Run. It's been Summit's most successful Fun Run thanks to the enthusiasm and support from this year's students and families. Summit has reached $46,221 in FUNdraising and we are so grateful. (Note: We have run out of Summit socks thanks to so many $275 earners!) Thank

2021-05-18T10:00:43-05:00May 18th, 2021|Fun Run|Comments Off on Summit Schools celebrates our most successful Fun Run ever!

Summit’s 2021 Fun Run: We Will ROCK You!

The school year may be winding down but we are gearing up for one of the biggest events at Summit this year. The Summit Fun Run: We Will ROCK You event will be held on Friday, May 14. Rain date will be Monday, May 17. All students will participate this year with their learning Pods on the neighboring Harding

2021-04-20T13:44:15-05:00April 20th, 2021|Fun Run|Comments Off on Summit’s 2021 Fun Run: We Will ROCK You!

Summit’s 2021 STO is now accepting donations!

Summit Schools, together with Scattergood Friends School, is part of the Independent School Association of Eastern Iowa School Tuition Organization, Inc. (EISTO). Our STO (student tuition organization) enables us to provide funding to eligible families whose income during the calendar year does not exceed an amount equal to three times the most recently published federal

2021-03-30T09:57:25-05:00March 30th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit’s 2021 STO is now accepting donations!

Donate to Summit to ensure our recovery from this unprecedented year!

On Friday, March 13, 2020, we said goodbye to our Summit families for spring break. Little did we know that it would be a long (almost) six months of empty hallways at our beloved school. The rest of the school year (and beyond!) would be one for the memory books. Teachers pivoted immediately to virtual

2021-03-22T13:52:16-05:00March 22nd, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Donate to Summit to ensure our recovery from this unprecedented year!

Summit’s 2021 Summer Camps are here!

Summit Schools' eagerly anticipated 2021 Summer Camps guide and online registration are here! For more information and FAQ, visit our summer camps page. Summit is offering 10% off summer camp registrations through March 31. Summit proudly offers summer camps for K-6th graders in academics (reading/writing & math), the fun and popular Healthy Lifestyles & Recreation camps,

2021-03-01T08:18:44-06:00March 1st, 2021|Summer Camps|Comments Off on Summit’s 2021 Summer Camps are here!

Moving Toward OUR History: The Importance of an Inclusive Curriculum” on March 3 at 6:30 p.m.

Summit Schools hosts “Moving Toward OUR History: The Importance of an Inclusive Curriculum” virtual panel discussion on Wednesday, March 3 at 6:30 on the school’s Facebook Live and YouTube pages. Joining Summit for this free, interactive, live discussion is LaNisha Cassell and Sean Donaldson, both from the African American Museum of Iowa; Dr. Ashley Howard,

2021-02-26T11:28:11-06:00February 17th, 2021|Summit Series|Comments Off on Moving Toward OUR History: The Importance of an Inclusive Curriculum” on March 3 at 6:30 p.m.

Intro to Summit Tutoring and Orton-Gillingham: Feb. 4 at 6:30!

Did you know that Summit has a tutoring program that is open to all local children? The program covers a variety of subjects and study skills - including the Orton-Gillingham reading method. Music lessons are also available. Summit is hosting an online meeting for families who want to learn more on Thursday, February 4 at

2021-01-14T15:13:10-06:00January 14th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Intro to Summit Tutoring and Orton-Gillingham: Feb. 4 at 6:30!

Summit’s 2021-22 Enrollment is now open!

We are excited to announce that enrollment for the 2021-2022 school year for prospective Summit families is now open! We encourage families to schedule a personal tour to see the difference a Summit education can make. Summit will not be hosting an open house this year. If you are ready to apply, please visit our

2021-01-12T12:46:35-06:00January 12th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit’s 2021-22 Enrollment is now open!

What a year! End-of-year giving benefits Summit Schools!

Thank you one last time for those who financially supported our Celebrate Summit event, which has raised $40,000. We are so grateful for your support. Watch the event here. Giving has always been an important part of a Summit experience - and there are other ways to financially support Summit yet this year, which has

2020-12-16T14:21:37-06:00December 16th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on What a year! End-of-year giving benefits Summit Schools!

Celebrate Summit’s online concert is December 4!

Celebrate Summit's Winter Concert with Luke Spehar is Friday, December 4 at 7:00 p.m. Luke Spehar has a special connection with one of our Summit families (the Mielkes), and he will sing holiday favorites and his beautiful original songs. Summit families and staff will make appearances, and we hope your whole family joins in with the

2020-12-03T10:40:53-06:00December 3rd, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Celebrate Summit’s online concert is December 4!