(Lee’s Summit) – Summit Christian Academy (SCA) seniors Easton Parks and Sarah Lambert recently were awarded the second annual “Integrity Scholarship” offered by SCA Business Partner, Integrity Roofing. Seniors were provided the opportunity to write an essay on what integrity meant to them and how they have acted with integrity in life. Lambert described [...]
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SCA Senior Lauren Solito joined the Medical Explorers Program offered through Truman Medical Center Lakewood and is now a part of their leadership. Program participants meet once a month throughout the school year and discuss and explore interesting topics such as Sports Medicine/Casting, Suturing, Emergency Medicine/EMS, Nursing, and Anesthesiology. “Lauren has always enjoyed science, but [...]
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(Lee’s Summit, MO) – Summit Christian Academy (SCA) junior Samuel Holland was recently notified by ACT that he achieved something that less than one-tenth of one percent of all students nationally achieve, a perfect composite score of 36 on the ACT. It is a historic event for SCA, as Holland is the first to score [...]
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Summit Christian Academy (SCA) seniors Luke Hammer and Jake Salm will be walking from SCA’s campus in Lee’s Summit to Olathe, Kansas to raise money for children located in the Horn of Africa (28 total miles) on December 27. They have a heart in particular for one group of Eritrean refugee children in Ethiopia. The [...]
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Successful Thanksgiving Food Drive at Summit Christian Academy (Lee’s Summit) – What do you get when you combine canned goods, a competitive spirit, and empty boxes? Summit Christian Academy (SCA) elementary students can tell you first hand it brings a record number of meals to families in the community. The goal this year was [...]
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SCA’s senior class just returned from Milwaukee, Wisconsin where they served students in the inner city on a 8 day mission trip. The group coordinated with Operation Dream, a program that serves inner-city children, providing them a sanctuary where they can participate in health and fitness, academic achievement and family and community. The SCA senior [...]
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(Lee’s Summit) – Summit Christian Academy (SCA) 8th Grade student Corbin Healy recently returned from Stanford University after being nominated and selected to attend People to People International. Healy was the only student from Missouri to attend the Stanford University program and was one of only three representatives from the Midwest. People to People International [...]
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SCA students recently collected $1,237 in loose change to make a difference half way across the globe in Uganda. Joan Nanfuka Hartzler recently shared with SCA elementary students about her journey from a Uganda to Lee’s Summit. She shared about her life in Uganda and the incredible series of events that brought her to SCA [...]
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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, [...]
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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 [...]
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