Summit Academy Community School – Warren receives book donation from the family, with local ties, behind the stories “Oftentimes people do not understand what we do at Summit Academy,” says Summit Academy Community School – Warren Principal Allison Glass. “I was genuinely thrilled that a ‘stranger’ took the time to research and offer such a … Continued
Summit Academy Secondary School – Akron students delved into their hearts to pen sentiments of gratitude to local military veterans. By way of handmade Veterans Day cards, those messages are landing in the hands of about 60 military veterans at a special November 11 ceremony in their honor at the Gables of Green assisted living … Continued
High school students at Summit Academy – Toledo will learn how to tie a necktie and change a tire as well as sit for stylish haircuts, all courtesy of the Mu Beta Phi Military Fraternity Inc. Five members of the fraternity, open to veterans who have served at least two years of service with honorable … Continued
Inside a Summit Academy School – Lorain classroom, Kyriece Brooks shares bits and pieces of his personal story with the school’s students. They open up, reciprocating with extracts of their own. Tears fall. Bonds of common ground and hope begin to form. Sharing his painful past from a place of empowerment, Brooks seemingly could not … Continued
Holding signs displaying Martin Luther King Jr.’s six principles of nonviolence, roughly a dozen Summit Academy Secondary School – Youngstown students, along with parents and some school alumni joined School Culture Coordinator Greta Glenellen in the 12th Annual Ohio Nonviolence Week Parade and Rally. Held on October 2 in downtown Youngstown, the parade has become … Continued
“All the way to the top. That’s where we’re going to be. Summit Academy is the best you will ever see.” The cheer came through loud and clear from the voices of the 24 Summit Academy Akron Elementary students who participated in the school’s recent cheer camp. The free, four-day camp was led by nationally … Continued
Wanda Ford delivers her authentic brand of optimism to students at Summit Academy Community School – Parma daily. Few of the school’s K-12 students know she holds a place in American history as a basketball great. Instead, they know her as Miss Wanda, their physical education teacher, the one with the upbeat attitude and belief … Continued
Curriculum Administrator Jessica Hahn and her colleagues want to transform Summit Academy into a school district of literacy excellence. The ambitious goal applies to both literacy instruction from staff members and literacy achievement by students. The goal is most certainly within reach, says Hahn, explaining that Summit Academy’s Reading Framework has already laid the groundwork … Continued
Amid the new faces at Summit Academy, Mackenzie Bogaards’ is front and center at Summit Academy Community School and Summit Academy Middle School – Columbus. As the schools’ new administrative assistant, Bogaards is responsible for managing attendance and student records, responding to family inquiries, serving as Principal Cheryl Elliott’s right-hand associate and supporting a plethora … Continued
Kierra Williams, an aspiring entrepreneur and passionate baker, is starting the school year off by setting ambitious goals for her future: to attend college and open a bakery. Williams is a student at Summit Academy Secondary School – Youngstown. She and her classmates in teacher Brock Schaller’s social studies class got a jumpstart on the … Continued
