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• 2023

  • New Summit Academy executive director to lead individualized, innovative learning
  • Summit Academy students learn more than history in ‘Night at the Wax Museum’ play
  • Summit Boys Win State Junior High Championships
  • Back in the day: Summit students explore colony life

• 2022

  • How Your Child Can Benefit from Summit Academy
  • Charter School Enrollment Growth Continues
  • Summit Academy’s literacy week engages students in reading, writing
  • Summit Academy Irish Dance Assembly
  • Summit Academy students memorize, recite poems, original speeches
  • Return of recess: Success story at Summit Academy
  • Summit Academy’s after-school program offers creativity, opportunities for learning

• 2021

  Summit focuses on individual success!

  Summit Academy event brings together community, donations for school improvement

  Summit Academy music director credits students as he takes final bow

  Summit STEAM Allows Students to Explore

  Hope Week Brings Fun Interaction

  2020 Time Capsule Event

  Summit Academy boys basketball take second at state

  New Summit leaders name academic success, supportive culture as goals

• 2019

  • SummitAcademy_StaffAnnouncePR_May2019 

• 2018

  • New Summit Academy principal to welcome back students - Draper Journal, July 2018
  • Summit Academy students travel through history in a day - Draper Journal, July 2018
  • Global Issues Come Home for Summit Academy Students - South Valley Journal, June 2018
  • Baird takes over at Summit Academy - South Valley Journal, May 2018
  • A Santos Success Story: Summit Student getting National Attention - South Valley Journal, May 2018
  • High School Civics Project goes all the way to the Hill - South Valley Journal, April 2018
  • Jesse Hooper Signs with Wyoming - South Valley Journal, March 2018
  • Summit Academy Students Explore Science, Technology at School's First STEAM Night - South Valley Journal, March 2018

• 2017

  • Summit Academy 10th annual Jogapalooza introduces new course, activities - Draper Journal, July 2017
  • Summit Academy musicians score top awards at festival - Draper Journal, July 2017
  • Summit Academy program spans Utah history from Native American through Olympic years - Draper Journal, May 2017
  • Summit Academy Press Release_New SAHS Principal_Aug92017
  • Summit Academy debate secures third consecutive state championship - South Valley Journal, May 2017
  • Bluffdale student advances to National Spelling Bee - South Valley Journal, May 2017
  • Bluffdale students raise money for deaf school in the Dominican Republic

• 2016

  • Summit Academy's Speech and Poetry Festival gives students real-life applications - Draper Journal, November 2016
  • Summit Academy's Fall Festival Welcomes Back Students, Families - Draper Journal, September 2016
  • Summit Academy Principal Retires, Assistant To Take Helm - Draper Journal, August 2016
  • Summit Academy's Annual Jogapalooza Brings in Funds for Playground Upgrades, Technology - Draper Journal, August 2016
  • Summit Academy Opens New Campus in Bluffdale - South Valley Journal, August 2016
  • Bears Clinch Region Titles - South Valley Journal, March 2016
  • 2A Boys Basketball Championship Summit Academy Narrowly Holds Off Layton Christian for Title - Deseret News, Feb. 27, 2016
  • 2A Boys' Basketball: Summit Academy edges Layton Christian 64-63 for its first state title - Salt Lake Tribune, Feb. 27, 2016
  • Totally Awesome 1980's to Hit Summit Academy Stage - Draper Journal, January 2016

• 2015

  • Charter School Drill Team Takes Swing at Long-Range Fundraising - South Valley Journal, September 2015
  • Bears Reload After Championship Game Appearance - South Valley Journal, August 2015
  • Summit Academy Jogapalooza Brings Fun, Funds At Year-End - Draper Journal, June 2015
  • Summit Academy Celebrates Reading, Writing At Literacy Night - Draper Journal, February 2015