In late artist Bob Ross-fashion, about 85 Summit Academy Community School – Warren students will dip brushes into pots of watercolor as they paint along with teachers and board member Kendra Godiciu tomorrow. The virtual painting event, “Canvas & Cocoa,” may inspire “happy little” hearts as a nod to Valentine’s Day. The art session could … Continued
The creativity of Summit Academy Secondary-Middletown senior Austin Vickers, junior Charlie Whitehead, and freshmen Ian Dawson and Avia Neff are on display at the “2021 Tomorrow’s Artist Today” show, which runs Feb. 2 to March 4. The juried show, hosted by the Middletown Arts Center, showcases the talents of local middle and high school students. … Continued
Summit Academy Management welcomes Amy Cole as its Executive Director of Human Resources. “Amy brings a rich background of professional experience to her position at Summit Academy Management,” said Summit Academy Management CEO John Guyer. Cole served as the director of human resources for the City of Canton for the past eight years. In this … Continued
Summit Academy Community School – Columbus is beaming with pride and ready to show it in a big way during its upcoming Virtual Spirit Week, Jan. 24-30. The event will be held in tandem with National School Choice Week, celebrated annually during the last week of January. The nationally recognized week promotes the availability of … Continued
Bags filled with hats, gloves and scarves grace a chain link fence that lines the E. Street sidewalk alongside Summit Academy School – Lorain. The Keep Cozy Lorain project is a community outreach effort to provide warm clothing to local residents in need. In all, about 150 Ziploc bags filled with hats, gloves and scarves … Continued
A rainbow of hoodies in hues of grey, navy, orange, forest green, black, pink and purple are going to Summit Academy Secondary School – Youngstown students this week. The 101 early holiday gifts – sporting athletic names like Nike, Under Armour, Champion and Adidas – represent about $2,000 in donations from school staff and community … Continued
Attorney Robert Bilott delivered a powerful lesson in environmental contamination to Summit Academy Transition High School – Cincinnati students when he spoke with them recently. But that was just for starters. The Cincinnati attorney, whose compelling battle against DuPont inspired the 2019 Hollywood movie “Dark Waters,” shared equally profound messages about advocacy and justice. Senior … Continued
The beat goes on for the 4Hands program at Summit Academy Transition High School – Cincinnati thanks to musical instrument donations, such as that of a djembe drum by Beth Powers. 4Hands, the brainchild of music teacher Christopher Smith, awards refurbished donated rock band instruments to deserving student-musicians. Powers of Glendale passed on her drum … Continued
The floodgates opened after Youngstown Secondary School Administrative Assistant Audrianna Phillips reached out to potential donors through Facebook. She simply wanted to raise about $350, enough to purchase Thanksgiving Day meals for the school’s families most in need. Instead, thousands of dollars rolled in almost immediately. Parent Molly White was so moved by the school’s … Continued
Baskets brimming with turkey, veggies, gravy, stuffing, cranberry sauce, rolls, butter and pumpkin pie will go to the homes of all Summit Academy Secondary School – Youngstown students as well as to many families from Summit Academy – Youngstown Elementary. The Thanksgiving holiday goodness comes from generous school employees, community members and local businesses and … Continued
