Summit High Teacher Surprised By 2026 Nora Radest Award

Meghan Arts-Scozzari says she was stunned when administrators unexpectedly entered her classroom to present the honor.

50 Years After Graduating, Summit Class Gives Large Donation For Students Across District

The Class of 1975 raised more than $53,000 during its 50th reunion to support programs in Summit schools.

Empty Space To Be Filled With Secret Garden In Summit

New courtyard project at Summit High School will be used for student learning, gardening, and food donations.

Screen Time Limits Planned For Summit Schools

Superintendent Scott Hough said reducing student screen time will be a district initiative next school year.

New Leadership Introduced As Summit BOE Reorganizes

Eileen Kelly was unanimously elected board president as the district swore in two new members and marked a leadership transition.

Summit Schools Earn State Honor For Language Program

Summit among five NJ districts recognized for standout world language programs

Major NJ University Merger Moves Closer To Reality, New Report Says

A recent approval is bringing the Kean University and NJCU merger closer to its expected July 1 start date, according to NJ.com.

Summit Schools Present Progress On School Year Goals Going Into 2026

This is the first year in a five-year strategic plan.

Summit School Registration Details For Kindergarten, 1st Grade: What You Need To Know

Students will be able to register in just a few days.

Tatlock Complex Plan For Use Of New Lights Introduced In Summit

Both youth and high school sports teams will be using the fields.

Summit Schools Begin New Year With Updated Electronic Device Policies

Those who violate the regulation will be disciplined on a grade-level basis, depending also on the number of accumulated offenses.

Summit Police Highlight Safety Around Schools, Ways For Pedestrians To Stay Alert

These safety tips from Summit authorities come just days after a 77-year-old woman in Cranford was hit by a vehicle.

Summit Student Strives To Create Change, Help Others

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

Registration Details For New Summit Kindergarten, 1st Grade Students

Online registration for new students entering kindergarten and first grade begins Dec. 18.

Prevent Dangerous Mishaps During the Back to School Rush

Many households in New Jersey have a similar experience during the morning rush — at any minute, things can go wrong.

Summit High School Counselor Honored With 2023 Union Co. Award

The New Jersey School Counselor Association bestowed its Union County “Counselor of the County” award to this esteemed counselor.

Summit Schools To Gain $713K In State Aid Next Year

The nearly 18 percent increase in funding is part of the Gov. Phil Murphy's school aid plan for the 2023-24 school year.

Summit High School Debate Team Takes On Harvard Competition

The speech and debate team emerged successful with three semi-finalists and one finalist, among other designations.

New Board Of Education Member Appointed In Summit

Jennifer Sykes Erday will fill the seat of Dr. Joseph Porac who resigned from the Board in January.

$1K Scholarship Opportunity Available For Summit High School Students

The scholarship competition is open to all high school juniors and seniors that reside or attend school in Summit.

$33K Awarded To Summit High School For Auditorium Sound System Upgrade

Through a grant given by The Summit Foundation, Summit High School will receive a new sound system for its auditorium.

Extensive Renovations Planned For Summit Public Schools

The district has laid out plans to renovate fields, bathrooms and school cafeterias, as well as install new security cameras and elevators.

New Mobile App Launched For Summit Public Schools

The new app will provide updates and news from each school, as well show upcoming events, a staff directory and much more.

Year In Review: Summit Superintendent Reflects On 2022

Superintendent Scott Hough shared his proudest accomplishments of 2022 at Summit Public Schools, as well as his hopes for the future.

Ribbon Cut For STEAM Innovation Lab At Summit Elementary School

The Summit Educational Fund has partnered with the district to provide innovation labs at all five elementary schools.

Medical Emergency Prompts Police Response At Summit Middle School

The medical emergency took place at Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School Wednesday morning, police said.

Summit Teacher Wins University Of Chicago 'Outstanding Educator' Award

This Summit educator has taught at Summit Public Schools for 21 years and directs all of the Summit High School theater productions.

18 AP Scholars Named At Summit's Oak Knoll School

Seniors at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit were recognized for their high scores on the AP and PSAT exams this year.

Summit High School Student Wins National Speech & Debate Award

The high school junior reached the maximum number of service points in the student Honor Society.

Summit High School Speech + Debate Team Scores 3rd Overall At Yale

Several members of the team received bids to compete in the Tournament of Champions at the University of Kentucky in April.

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Summit Public Schools ranked in the top 20 of Niche's "best places to teach" in New Jersey.

New Assistant Principal Selected For Summit Middle School

Jenna Colineri, who has more than 15 years of special education teaching experience, was selected as the next assistant principal.

Niche's 2023 Best Public High Schools In NJ: See How Summit Ranked

Summit High School's ranking on Niche's list dropped from previous years. See where it fell below:

5 Summit Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

These students scored in the top one percent of all PSAT takers and are in the running to become National Merit finalists.

New Principal Selected For Summit Middle School

The current Assistant Principal of Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School will succeed Dr. Donna Gallo who recently resigned.

Resignation Of Summit Principal Leaves District Scrambling

Just one week before classes start, Dr. Donna Gallo announced her resignation as principal of Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School.

Back-To-School Season In Summit Approaches, Police Give Safety Tips

Summit Police Department advises drivers and pedestrians to remain vigilant as more children will soon be walking and biking to school.

Back To School: Summit's Calendar For The 2022-23 Academic Year

School is starting soon in Summit. Check out all the important dates you need to know this coming year:

$150K-Plus Salaries For Summit Superintendent, Principals

A few Summit Public Schools employees make over $200K per year, according to recent data from the NJ Department of Education. Find out who:

Summit Schools Selects New Principal Of Jefferson Elementary School

Nataly Farias is set to replace current principal Dr. Joseph Cordero at the Summit elementary school, pending approval from the board.

HudsonWay Immersion School Announces New Scholarship Program

Making private school education at HWIS accessible to as many families as possible.

Immersion Education: Supporting Equity, Unity And Gifted Students

Enrollment in language immersion is a growing trend with proven results.

U.S. Competitiveness Begins With K-12 Language Learning

Multilingual skills are more important than ever as 75% of the world does not speak English.

Nelyda Miguel Selected As Next Head Of School For HudsonWay

Miguel will oversee the HudsonWay Immersion School’s two campuses in Stirling, NJ and New York City.

HudsonWay Immersion Schools Receives Middle States Accreditation

HWIS joins a list of 3000 member schools around the world that meet the MSA Standards for Accreditation.