District highlights for the parents, guardians, and families of Summit Public Schools

SEPTEMBER 2021

First Day of School

Summit Public Schools welcomed students back onMonday, August 30th. From the Primary Centers to theHigh School, staff members greeted our learners withsmiles as excitement rushed through the hallways andclassrooms! Take a look at some of the pictures fromthe first day of the 2021-2022 school year.

Summit Scoop is a monthly

newsletter for the families in the

Summit Public School District.

Every month, Summit Scoop will

feature stories of student

achievement, events in the

District, and positive news

around this special school

community. At the bottom of the

newsletter, you will find a link to

2 Minutes Tops: a video series

featuring interviews and Summit

stories in under 2 minutes! All

issues of Summit Scoop will be

posted on the District website on

the Communications page.

Teacher Invites Father,9/11 Survivor, to Speak

Ann Anderson - Lincoln-Hubbard SchoolPatti Lagua - Business OfficeLaura Madden - WashingtonSchoolAimee Mallory - FranklinSchoolDanielle McGinley - LCJSMSThomas O'Dowd - SHS

At the September Boardmeeting, the Summit Board ofEducation recognized dedicatedstaff members who have workedin the District for 25 years.Honorees include:

Summit Honors Stafffor 25 Years of Service

Hear Summit MayorNora Radest discuss ourIDEAS students'involvement with theSummit Dog Parkproject, along with theimportance of gettingour youngest learnersfamiliar with civics andcommunity engagement

In this episode:We get it - we all have busyschedules and lifestyles.That's why we created 2Minutes Tops. Every month,Communications OfficerLaurene Callander dives intoHilltopper highlights andshares what you need toknow in the Summit schoolcommunity...all under 2minutes! Click on the icon tothe left, and enjoy!

Neal Sharma, English Language Artsteacher at LCJSMS, brought his father,Sam Sharma, to his classes on Friday,September 10th. Sam Sharma wasworking in the North Tower on themorning of the attacks on September11, 2001. He shared his experiencewith students, as well as his uniqueperspective as an engineer whofocused on the structural integrity ofthe Towers. Click here to hear his storyand message to Summit students.

2 MINUTES TOPS