Summit introduces new Head of Schools/Principal in 2023/24.

Summit Schools welcomes April Bickford as Head of Schools/Principal beginning in the 2023/24 school year. April will begin this full-time position in August. “April gained unanimous approval by both the Summit Schools Board of Trustees and staff to lead our school next year," shares Laurene Lanich, board president. "Her energetic spirit and ability to connect with staff, students

2023-04-29T08:43:56-05:00April 29th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit introduces new Head of Schools/Principal in 2023/24.

Summit Fun Run is May 12!

UPDATE: Due to forecasted rain, Summit's Fun Run will now be held on Monday, May 15 from 9:00-9:30 a.m. 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: Level Up! will be held on Friday, May 12. The

2023-05-11T08:50:09-05:00April 14th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit Fun Run is May 12!

2023 Summer Camp Registration Now Open!

Summit Schools' eagerly anticipated 2023 Summer Camps guide and online registration are here! Online registration is open and Summit is offering 10% off summer camp registrations through March 31. Summit proudly offers a variety of specialized themed camps aimed to keep your child(ren) thinking critically and problem-solving while still having a blast! Summit's summer camps are

2023-02-13T13:22:48-06:00February 15th, 2023|Summer Camps|Comments Off on 2023 Summer Camp Registration Now Open!

Summit’s 2023-24 Enrollment is now open!

We are excited to announce that online enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year is now open! Summit’s returning PreKindergarten-7th grade families will verify their enrollment status through their current FACTS account by January 31, 2023. Prospective families will create a FACTS account to begin the enrollment process for grades PreKindergarten-4th grade. 2023-24 enrollment for Summit’s

2023-01-23T13:29:20-06:00January 23rd, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit’s 2023-24 Enrollment is now open!

Celebrate Summit Online Auction Nov. 25-Dec. 14

Celebrate Summit is Summit's annual fundraiser filled with unique experiences and items. This online auction will run from Nov. 25-Dec. 14. It opens on Black Friday - just in time for holiday shopping! Click here for the online auction. Summit relies on fundraising to support our operating budget. Tuition only covers 58% of the cost to

2022-11-22T09:38:33-06:00November 22nd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Celebrate Summit Online Auction Nov. 25-Dec. 14

Summit Homecoming 2022

Time to reconnect with your Summit family of friends and Summit staff! Summit alums in middle school and beyond are invited back to the school (1010 Regent St. NE, CR) for Summit Homecoming on Friday, October 14 from 2:00-3:15 p.m. (Cedar Rapids Community School District has early dismissal on Fridays.) Summit students are in class

2022-10-04T11:45:54-05:00October 4th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit Homecoming 2022

Summit’s Online Store is Open!

Summit's online store is open now through Friday, October 14. Be sure you place your order by then for a new T-shirt, sweatshirt, pullover or hat.  Perfect gifts for the holidays, too. Orders will be delivered to Summit in November for distribution. Happy shopping! Click here for Summit's online store.

2022-10-04T11:18:31-05:00October 4th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit’s Online Store is Open!

Give to Summit’s 2022 STO to receive tax credits

We invite you to consider a donation to Summit’s STO for the 2022 tax year. The Iowa legislature recently voted to increase the credit percentage from 65% to 75%, meaning all donations receive a 75% Iowa tax credit. Summit Schools, together with Scattergood Friends School, is part of the Independent School Association of Eastern Iowa

2022-08-15T16:26:38-05:00August 15th, 2022|STO|Comments Off on Give to Summit’s 2022 STO to receive tax credits

Summit Celebrates Our 8th Grade Graduates!

The end of the school year is almost here! We invite all Summit families to join us in-person or via livestream for our 8th grade graduation and end-of-the-year celebration. The celebration will be livestreamed via YouTube and Facebook Live beginning at 10:00 a.m. on our last day of school on Wednesday, May 25. Summit will host the graduation and end-of-the-year celebration outdoors on

2022-05-18T12:15:09-05:00May 18th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit Celebrates Our 8th Grade Graduates!

Summit’s Fine Arts Night is now at the Red Cedar Lodge

Due to circumstances beyond our control, Summit is moving our Fine Arts Night TONIGHT, May 3 to the Red Cedar Lodge at the Wanatee Park (1700 Big Bluestem Dr., Marion, IA 52302). The event is still from 5-7 p.m. and performance times will remain the same. Music performance times:  5:30-5:45: Pod 1 5:55-6:20: Pod 2 6:30-6:50: Pod 3

2022-05-03T13:23:03-05:00May 3rd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Summit’s Fine Arts Night is now at the Red Cedar Lodge