Academic Excellence

It is Summit’s goal to equip each student to achieve academic success, preparing them for further study at the next grade level and, ultimately, the university level. Summit seeks to develop students who pursue truth and desire knowledge.

The SCA Educational Model: A Blend of Traditional and Modern Methods
 
Traditional methods benefiting instruction in core subjects, particularly math and science. 
  • Direct, teacher-centered instruction
  • Rubrics
  • Lectures
  • Competency testing
Modern methods to reach every learner whether they be visual, audio or kinesthetic (VAK). 
  • Hands-on activities
  • Projects-based learning
  • Game-based learning
  • Collaboration with peers
  • Personalized coursework
  • Critical thinking & innovation projects
  • Use of education technology

Ways SCA Ensures Educational Excellence

  • Curriculum that provides well-rounded instruction from a biblical worldview
  • Smaller class sizes
  • Instruction tailored to student needs and strengths
  • Quarterly MAPS Growth Testing at the elementary level to ensure academic progress
  • Accreditation through the Association of Christian School International
  • Advanced, AP and dual credit courses for high achievement
  • Tools and resources for hands-on and project-based learning
  • A traditional, Christ-honoring environment with fewer outside distractions
  • Learning centers servicing students a 504, IEP, or needing additional academic support 
  • Cultivation of critical thinkers and innovators

PreK Early Eduction

Counting objects, inside and outside, letter names, rhyming words, and more.

Kindergarten

Equipping students with the foundation for life-long learning. 

Elementary School

Fostering academic, spiritual and social growth in a loving environment. 

Middle School & High School

Creating students that are academically prepared as lifelong learners.