People

Special Education Team

Mandy Checketts

504 Coordinator
Bluffdale Campus K-6

I have been passionate in my commitment to three things: maximizing individual student performance, inspiring students’ interest for learning, and instilling a sense of self-worth among all students.

Tracie DeRoche

SpEd Para

I have always been passionate about education and love helping kids reach those “ah ha” moments.

Erica Dickerson

Speech

 I love helping kids understand that their words matter!

Jody Jonas

Special Education K-6th Grade

My passion within special education is teaching reading.

Shellie Kitchen

Speech

There is nothing better than seeing our students master hard things.

Aubrey Mortensen

SpEd Para/Teacher Apprentice

 I love working with all the students and watching them grow and learn.

Shaylee Moon

Behavior Tech

When I’m not enjoying your kids smiling faces at school I am running back and forth between my kids sports!

Jamie Nelson

Speech

The kids at Summit are great and I have loved getting to know them and to watch their progress in just a few short months.

Counseling Team

Jessie Fox

Social Worker - Counselor

Working with students and  teachers  to achieve both academic and emotional growth  is what keeps me coming to work every day.

Facilities Team

Bryce Barlow

Bryce Barlow

Maintenance

Jared Polatis

Jared Polatis

IT Tech

Tanner Polatis

Tanner Polatis

Director of Technology

Supporting Staff

Lizzie Matheson

Instructional Coach - ELL Coordinator

She is passionate about helping all students succeed as she values the equity and opportunity that education brings to students.

Laura Brooks

Interventionist

Education is my heart's work. Nothing beats that sparkle in a student's eyes when they reach that "aha" moment.

Tracy Pettit

Interventionist K-2

 I have loved being at Summit Academy for the past 3 years as a paraprofessional in 5th and 6th grade.

Amy Shattuck

Full Time Sub

I love Summit Academy and being able to work with all teachers and students!

Food Service Team

Kelly Davis

Manager/Cook

 I think I have the best set of coworkers anyone could ask for!

Holly Lefevre

Cashier

 I  enjoy helping in the kitchen.

Susan Motta

Susan Motta

Server