Independence
Jr High Math Teacher
"Today is a new day with a new opportunity to make your world a better place to be!" — Maddie Richardson
P.E. - Health Teacher
Hi! My name is Brantleigh Bannon and I teach 7th and 8th grade. In my free time I enjoy coaching the boys and girls volleyball teams at Summit!
JH Music/Band Teacher & Elementary Music
7th Grade Science Teacher
I love science (especially biology!) and enjoy all of the hands-on activities and labs.
Jr High Math Teacher
I believe math is not only fun but also a critical tool that empowers students to solve real-world problems creatively.
Jr High Spanish/Spanish Culture/Focus Teacher
I really love teaching, seeing, and helping your child grow in the Spanish language.
Theater Teacher
I have been teaching at Summit Academy for 8 years and I love the excitement and energy from all of my students.
Jr High Dean of Students
I continue to cherish every moment of teaching, driven by a deep passion for education and personal connection.
Jr High Foods/Sewing Teacher
I love all things food and sewing and I'm excited to enable students to love them too!
K-8 P.E. Teacher
I was an Assistant Strength Coach with the Washington Redskins, the Baltimore Ravens, the USA Bobsled Team.
Jr High Science Teacher
Each day of our lives, we build upon our existing knowledge of scientific principles.
Jr High German Immersion Teacher
I was an exchange student in high school and it has been part of my life ever since.
Jr High Art Teacher & Elementary Art
Jr High Social Studies Teacher
Social Studies is the study of US! It encompasses anything and everything. I believe in making history fun and accessible for all.
CCA - Digital Lit Teacher
Jr High Lego Robotics - Broadcast Media Teacher - 504 Coordinator Independence K-5
Being a substitute is one of my favorite responsibilities, because it lets me get to know so many of our amazing students.
8th Grade English Teacher
My goal is to encourage students to become critical thinkers, compassionate world citizens and competent writers.