Our School Spirit Lasts An Eternity
Summit Christian Academy (SCA) recently had the honor of hosting a surprise reunion for Master Sergeant Lincoln McCoy and his 8th grade daughter Lauren. As part of Lauren’s English class, “surprise readers” have been doing guest readings of different Romeo and Juliet lines. Students have to identify the character, translate the lines, and describe the […]
(Lee’s Summit) – Summit Christian Academy recently hosted hundreds from the Lee’s Summit Community and Greater Kansas City area with a night of interactive learning at the sixth annual SCA International Festival. Those in attendance traveled through the continents of the world- tasting a wide variety of authentic foods, participating in activities and games, and […]
Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is pleased to announce that Junior international students William Feng and Doris Li, were awarded with first and second place in the 2018 Year of the Dog Chinese speech competition put on by the University of Kansas. Feng and Li are both from China. The Confucius Institute of the University of […]
(Lee’s Summit) – Summit Christian Academy (SCA) was delighted to greet SCA Dad Todd Osgood recently after he retired from the United States Air Force. After spending a year as a Hospital Administrator in Qatar, Osgood had been commuting to Scott Air Force Base in St. Louis for the past year and a half and […]
SCA Class of 2010 and West Point Class of 2014 graduate Steven Santon has been promoted to the rank of Captain in the United States Army. “Steve Santon’s selection is an acknowledgement of his past success, but more so of his potential to serve our Army and our Soldiers at a higher level,” shared Field […]
SCA welcomes eight new international students this year, making a total of 17 international students from China, South Korea and Spain this school year. Orientation Weekend was held in Lee’s Summit recently and American SCA Buddies met their student for the first time. Yuki Zheng, a senior at SCA and international student shared her perspective […]
(Lee’s Summit, MO) – Summit Christian Academy (SCA) recently welcomed two groups of 12-16-year-old Chinese students to the United States as SCA hosted an inaugural English Immersion Camp. Partnering with Ken Kong, Director of World Class in Shenzhen, China and Peter Freund, Director of Undertree Lodge in Colorado, the Chinese students spent a few days […]
(Lee’s Summit, MO) – Several Summit Christian Academy (SCA) students recently traveled off campus as they spoke to the Lee’s Summit Rotary Club about the International Program. Secondary Principal Joe Hesman, International Program Director Kathy Tharp, international students Maria Andres (Spain), Sergio Dalazen (Brazil), Sean Park (South Korea), and Doris Li (China), along with SCA […]
An SCA team went to Wheaton College for a symposium to learn about all aspects of an International Program. Left to right participants: Senior Sean Park–intern for SCA International Program, Anthony Mickelson–EAP and Introduction to Christianity teacher, Andrea Gillespie–English teacher and host mom, Cindy Parks–lead host parent, Kathy Tharp–International Program Director, Lori Kavalesky–host mom and representative […]
(Lee’s Summit) – Mrs. Lewis’ 7th grade social studies classes have been studying a unit on Asia and had special speakers from our own SCA Chinese students. Senior Haoyu Hu, Junior Mark Cai, and Sophomore Doris Li spoke to the classes about Chinese calligraphy and the meaning of the fan. Students tried their hand at […]