Academic Team

Academic Team is starting soon and students interested in joining the team need to attend the informational meeting on September 21st at 2:30 pm in room 208. For more information, see Mrs. Derrick or Mrs. Wimer.

Sponsors: Shelly Derrick and Stephanie Wimer

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)

Purpose:

To provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life. To strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society. To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today’s society.

National FCCLA Competitive STAR Events:

Ava Bryant, 8th grader, competed in a National FCCLA STAR Event Competition called Digital Stories for Change. The competition initially took place online with FCCLA member entries from all over the United States. Ava placed in the top 8 competitors for her division and has been invited to compete in person at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in San Diego, California during the Summer of 2022.

Ava’s project was over Mental Health Awareness and the effects that the Covid-19 pandemic has had on mental health overall. Ava has spent an incredible amount of time and effort researching and preparing for this competition. It is an honor for Ava to represent Summit Middle School, Summit FCCLA, and Oklahoma FCCLA at the national level. View her project below:

• Mental Health in Our Community Video
• Project Identification Page
• Planning Process Summary Page
• Project Summary
• Works Cited
• Evidence of Project Summary Submission

Recognitions:

STAR event competitor Tyce Myers received 3rd place at FCCLA state STAR Event competitions in the event Event Management.

STAR event competitors Kinzie WAlker, Jocelyn Bufford, and Sophia Reams received 2nd place at FCCLA state STAR Event competitions in the event Sustainability Challenge.

Sponsor: Gloria Nethery

Musical Productions and School Play

Purpose:

Summit’s Musical Productions class is the perfect place for students who love acting, singing, and dancing. Students have the opportunity to learn more about  musical theater productions while putting on a production. Seventh grade students perform a series of pieces from several well-known musicals, while eighth grade students put on a full-length musical.

School Play Auditions: 

Auditions for the 2022-2023 school play are being held on Wednesday, September 21st, after school. Students interested in auditioning must pick up the required paperwork from Mrs. Burkhart’s room.

Sponsors:

Amanda Burkhart and Marla Cowherd

Technology Student Association (TSA)

Purpose:

We are a student lead STEM organization for 6-8th grade students.   We attend regional and state level competitions.  We spend time researching, planning and working on our projects.  We are the future engineers, scientists, mathematicians, technologist, computer scientists and business leaders of the modern world.

Meeting Dates and Time:

Tuesday from 2:15pm – 3:00pm

Announcements:

Santa Fe High School is hosting their annual Family TSA night on Wednesday, September 8th, from 6 pm to 7:30pm. There is still time to become a member! Join us tomorrow night and experience what TSA has to offer!

Sponsor: Stacie Andrews

For more information or to join TSA click the image below.