The Summit Preparatory School

The Summit Preparatory School The Summit Prep provides students with an empowering education in a supportive, stimulating environment so they are prepared to succeed in college & beyond
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The mission of The Summit Preparatory School is to prepare learners for success by providing a progressive education with a challenging curriculum in a supportive environment.

Please note, The Summit will be closed on Monday, September 07 in observance of Labor Day. The Summit Offices will also ...
09/04/2026

Please note, The Summit will be closed on Monday, September 07 in observance of Labor Day. The Summit Offices will also be closed on this day.

Classes resume on Tuesday, September 08.

We're so happy to be back! Last week, students returned to The Summit, and our classrooms were full of celebrations, lea...
08/17/2026

We're so happy to be back! Last week, students returned to The Summit, and our classrooms were full of celebrations, learning, and fun!

Thank you to the tireless work of the Summit community, including faculty, staff, and SPO members, who made last week a memorable one!

The new school year is just around the corner! Our Camp Raven campers soaked up the final days of summer at last week's ...
08/11/2026

The new school year is just around the corner! Our Camp Raven campers soaked up the final days of summer at last week's fun and engaging camp sessions. From diving to the sea floor, prowling the savanna, and pitching a tent outdoors, students went on a learning adventure!

Our last week of Camp Raven sessions included:
🐳 Under the Sea
🏕️ Camping Adventure
🧶 3D Art
🦒 Into the Wild
🧠 Brain Games

Thank you to all of our staffers, campers, and families for another GREAT summer of learning and fun! ☀️

🎶 Summer camp is so much fun, E-I-E-I-O! 🎵 Last week, our Camp Raven campers dived into the world of nursery rhymes, mus...
08/04/2026

🎶 Summer camp is so much fun, E-I-E-I-O! 🎵 Last week, our Camp Raven campers dived into the world of nursery rhymes, music, board games, and more! Students in our Camp Raven Plus sessions even started their mornings on-the-go with Running Club! 🏃💨

Last week's camps included:
👟 Running Club
🪿 Nursery Rhymes
🎵 Music and Movement
📋 Business Builders
🌾 On the Farm
🎲 Board Game Adventures

Summer is almost over, but if your campers loved their Camp Raven experience, consider enrolling them at The Summit! Our progressive education model encourages creative problem-solving, curiosity, and critical thinking all year round. Learn more here! ➡️ thesummitprep.org/admissions

The school year is just around the corner, and this year, you can expect to see some new faces in the hallway! We're thr...
07/30/2026

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...
07/28/2026

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 the...
07/21/2026

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 wee...
07/20/2026

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, trave...
07/14/2026

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 Summe...
07/13/2026

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

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202 E. Walnut Lawn
Springfield, MO
65807

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Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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