The Summit Preparatory School

The school year is just around the corner, and this year, you can expect to see some new faces in the hallway! We're thrilled to announce our new faculty members for the 2026–2027 school year!

Please give a warm Raven welcome to:
🔹 Brea Brown, Early Learners Blue Faculty
🔹 Kelli Banks, 1st Grade Alps Faculty
🔹 Ashley Padilla, 2nd Grade Faculty
🔹 Grace Ely, 3rd Grade Faculty
🔹 Christopher Meza, Spanish Faculty
🔹 Lori Riemenschneider, US Humanities Faculty

📆 Don't forget, you have the chance to meet all of our faculty at our Meet the Teacher event on Friday, August 7 from 2–3 p.m. See you there!

Summer is sprouting at Camp Raven! In our Week 7 sessions, campers nurtured their green thumbs, explored performing arts, and even dipped their toes into the world of esports! These creative camps showcase The Summit's signature combination of play-based learning, creative problem solving, and most of all, FUN!

Last week's camps included:
🌱 Little Sprouts Garden Camp
🎭 Stories on Stage
🎨 Art Adventures
🎥 Lights, Camera, Imagination!
👯‍♀️ BFFs Camp
🖥️ Esports
🧑‍🎨 Parents' Night Out: Art Explosion

There's still time to register for the summer's remaining camps! Explore all options here ➡️ thesummitprep.org/summer

We had a full week at Camp Raven! Students learned their way through the seasons, rocketed into space, and perfected their golf swing at last week's camps!

Our Week 6 camps included:
🍂 Four Seasons Camp
🕺 Dance with Me!
🧑‍🎨 Claytopia Mud Masters
🏌️ Golf Mini Series
🚀 Space Explorers
🗑️ Trash to Tokens
⛳️ Fun FORE All
🥷 Ninja Warriors Unite

Whether your student is a budding artist, a future sports pro, or a ingenious tinkerer, there's a Camp Raven session to suit their interests! Explore all camp options here ➡️ thesummitprep.org/summer

That's a wrap on the Drury University Center for Gifted Education Summer Pals and Summer Quest camps!

What a fun two weeks with so many engaged learners on campus! Throughout the program, campers:

👩‍⚕️ explored new professions in Oh, The Places You Can Go! camp
🫀 traveled throughout the body's systems in Bodyworks camp
🪁 learned about force and physics through play in Toy Box Physics
🐻 explored chemistry's connection to nature in Critter Chemistry and the inner worlds of animals in Critter Culture
🧱 built and DIY'ed their way through Maker Movement camp
🖼️ saw the beauty of numbers in Discovering the Art of Mathematics camp
🎮 and put their gaming skills to the test in STEM Games camp

We're so grateful for our partnership with Drury's Center for Gifted Education, and we loved seeing such joyful explorations of learning throughout our campus. We can't wait for next year!

Camp Raven is back in action! Last week, our campers gassed up the car to learn about vehicles and transportation, traveled through Europe, and navigated maps in a world of learning and fun!

Last week's camps included:
🚗 Things that Go
🏰 European Adventure
🖌️ Camp Craft-A-Lot
🎨 Mural Camp
🏝️ Seaside Discovery
🗺️ X Marks the Spot

You, too, can travel the world through learning! Camp Raven registrations are still live. Check out all camps here ➡️ thesummitprep.org/summer

What a week! 🎉 This month, our partners at Drury University PreCollege Programs are joining us on campus for their Summer Pals and Summer Quest camps!

Much like Camp Raven, Summer Pals and Summer Quest camps allow curious learners to explore topics in arts, math, science, technology, and more through creative, hands-on activities and playful fun.

We're looking forward to sharing our campus with them again next week!

👉 For more information about The Summit's Camp Raven camps, visit thesummitprep.org/summer

👉 To learn more about Summer Quest and Summer Pals camps, visit drury.edu/gifted-education

The All-Stars brought the 🔥 HEAT🔥 Wednesday night!

Thank you to our whole Summit community for coming out to support the All-Stars as they rocked the stage at 14 Mill Market Food Hall! We loved seeing our groupies in All-Stars merch, and some even snagged some autographs after the show!

📸 Stage Photos by James Montero

It's been a great week of Drury University PreCollege Programs camps!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Yearbook Signing & All-Stars Concert Community Event last night!

If you found yourself wishing for a yearbook of your own, it's not too late! You can still order 2025–2026 yearbooks. Ship directly to your home, or pick them up at the school.

📖 Follow the instructions in the image, or order online here: https://www.treering.com/purchase?PassCode=1014120028714957

We're grateful for our partnership with Drury University PreCollege Programs, and we've loved seeing the creativity and ingenuity of the Summer Quest campers at The Summit this week!