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Summit Academy principals share their ideas Mental health, like any other medical condition, requires care and attention. However, unlike most other medical conditions, mental health carries stigma and misunderstanding, which can lead to the neglect of conditions and pain prevalent among many. Consider the numbers … According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), … Continued

Graduating from high school can be an inspiring yet daunting rite of passage for most teens, particularly those with autism. Determining which post-graduation option is the best fit should be a step-by-step process for young adults with autism, say Summit Academy Schools educators, dedicated to teaching students who learn differently. They share their top seven … Continued

Norrel Henderson holds up bold and colorful self-portrait bursting with Andy Warhol vibes. Think of Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe canvases, only edgier. The ink-and-watercolor piece by Henderson, a ninth-grade student at Summit Academy Secondary School – Akron, will be part of the Milestones Art Show, held virtually June 15 to August 15. Henderson’s artwork, along with … Continued

January 31, 2022 Re: Summit Academy School – RFP / Psychological Testing and Related Services Summit Academy Management invites your company to submit a proposal based on the attached Request for Proposal for Psychological Testing and Related Services. Summit Academy Management is a non-profit operator of public community (also known as “charter”) schools for alternative … Continued

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Chess aficionado and Summit Academy CEO John Guyer passed along a hopeful good-luck charm to the Akron Secondary School Chess Club. Just before the holidays, Mr. Guyer gave the club members the chess board he played on when he was teenager. A longtime avid chess player, Mr. Guyer built the board using his woodworking skills … Continued

Fresh out of his cap and gown, newly minted University of Akron baccalaureate graduate and Summit Academy alumnus Samuel Kerr keeps it real about his college journey. “College isn’t for the faint of heart,” says the 2016 Summit Academy Secondary School – Akron graduate who is also now a two-time UA graduate. Kerr received his … Continued

“You can’t leave the queen for me to take.” “That was nice! Good job!” “Never accept your fate until the last move of the game.” Welcome to chess practice at Summit Academy Secondary School – Akron.  In a classroom just outside the school’s main office, students in the first-year Chess Club exchange cheers, friendly critiques … Continued

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