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
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
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
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
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
We want to pass along an opportunity for you that may be beneficial to you - and Summit Schools. Summit, together with Scattergood Friends School, is part of the Independent School Association of Eastern Iowa School Tuition Organization, Inc. (EISTO). Our STO enables us to provide funding to eligible families whose income during the calendar year does not
The Summit staff and students had a lot of fun dressing up for classroom parties last week (pictured), but now as the weather continues to get colder that means Summit is looking ahead to potential snow days as well as a shift to more learning indoors. Inclement Weather Policy It has been decided that Summit
Thank you to all the families who joined us for our Summit Series: Untying the Knot, The Importance of Cultural Inclusion in the Classroom last night which featured nationally acclaimed authors Sandra Cisneros and Randy Ribay. If you missed the live broadcast last night, you can watch it here. Stay tuned for another Summit Series event this winter. If you would like
As Summit seeks to address racial and cultural issues and appreciation in a variety of ways with our students this year, we invite you and your family to join us for a panel discussion on the importance of cultural inclusion in the classroom. Summit is honored to have two diverse, acclaimed authors joining us in this
Thank you for your patience as we have had to modify Summit's drop-off/pickup procedures due to ongoing road construction. We are happy to report that construction has been completed, roads have reopened, and we can utilize Summit's Regal Avenue playground entrance beginning Monday, October 12. Staff will be stationed at all locations for temperature checks and
