All 387 SCA elementary students piled into the elementary commons on April 24 to witness principal, Mrs. Kimberlee Gill, follow through with her commitment to kiss a real frog. Mrs. Gill challenged students to get over 300 runners who were non-school families at the Eagle Egg 5K. The students came through with 307 non-school runners [...]
(Lee’s Summit) – The halls were silent Thursday, April 19, at Summit Christian Academy’s (SCA) secondary building with all junior & senior high students out serving the Lee’s Summit community and surrounding areas. Things were bustling at 12 not-for-profits in the area. Junior and senior high students, teachers, coaches, staff and parents served together in [...]
Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is putting on the musical Annie Jr. this summer as part of the Camp Eagle Summit program. This will be a great opportunity for students to explore their acting, singing, and dancing skills while learning the fundamentals of theater. SCA vocal music teacher Mrs. Angy Bounds will direct and bring to [...]
SCA’s up and coming baseball team was recently named in the ESPNHS Publication as a Missouri “Team to Watch”. SCA is ranked #2 in Class 2 schools according to the Missouri Baseball Coaches Association after taking 2nd place in the Class 2 State Championship in 2011. Also noted in the publication were SCA Seniors Jared [...]
Summit Christian Academy (SCA) junior and captain of the debate team, Stephen Herrera, was selected by debate judges and peers to participate in the National Forensics League (NFL) Debate Tournament in Indianapolis, Indiana this June. Herrera placed at all five debate tournaments this year, either in Lincoln/Douglas debate or in Student Congress. Herrera’s younger sister [...]
Summit Christian Academy Board President, John Hansen, recently received the President’s Volunteer Service Award as published in the March 28 USA Today. This prestigious national award is issued by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation on behalf of the President of the United States. The Council recognizes the best in the American spirit, [...]
Two Summit Christian Academy (SCA) fifth grade students collected over 250 items for patients at Children’s Mercy Hospital. Talyn Hughes and Jaci Gage were inspired while reading Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio by Peg Kehret, as a part of the SCA Foundations and Frameworks reading curriculum. Hughes and Gage presented their idea of collecting new toys to [...]
Fourth grade students from Summit Christian Academy recently put into practice the legislative process by traveling to Jefferson City as part of the Social Studies curriculum. Students visited the Capital building, the governor’s mansion, and the Supreme Court. They observed Senator Will Kraus while he presented a bill to Congress from the Congressional Gallery. They [...]
Summit Christian Academy recently learned that five students were selected out of the 2,515 student essays submitted to the National Center for Fathering in the Celebration of Fatherhood contest. Two SCA students were selected as winners and three were chosen as runner-up winners. Eighty schools participated in the contest. SCA 1st grade student, Emirson Schooley, [...]
(Lee’s Summit) – Summit Christian Academy (SCA) Baseball Senior Jared Gage will be spending the next two years playing for the Longview Lakers. Gage is a senior at Summit Christian Academy and plays catcher to the undefeated Summit Christian Academy Eagle baseball team. The Eagles are ranked number one this year and won second in [...]
