SUMMIT SCHOOL

We believe children learn best on their own pathway. We encourage our learners to take responsibility for their own learning, think independently, and embrace challenges along the way. One of the ways that we accomplish this is through Project Based Learning. For example, instead of our students learning just about volume from a textbook, they went to the Humane Society, measured the kennels and calculated the volume, area, and perimeter. Students then wrote a persuasive essay from the perspective of a dog that they wanted to be adopted. In art, the learners then drew a picture of that dog. Project Based Learning allows and encourages more cross-curricular learning... With purpose and Godly character, we believe our students will grow into their callings and change the world. We help them develop honesty, hard work, responsibility, kindness, and empathy. Our students meet in weekly circles (in partnership with Valor Compass) as they work through and earn various characted badges. At..

Primary location: Lorena United States