Sunday, May 20, 2012
Summit Country Day junior guard Kevin Johnson added offers from UC and Minnesota on Wednesday, according to Summit basketball coach Michael Bradley. Johnson also has offers that include Bowling Green and Creighton. He visited UC on Wednesday.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
“I wish everyone could have witnessed the Wax Museum project that the Fifth Grade team organized to teach the children about the character trait of courage, which the fifth grade is responsible for in the Character Program,” said Head of School Rich Wilson. “This was a fun, age appropriate, authentic way to accomplish the objective. It was great to see other children get into it and learn as they ‘toured the museum.’ ”
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Summit senior Anna Delamerced of Hyde Park has been recognized by the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation as one of the country’s most outstanding seniors. She has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation. Anna also has been awarded a $2,500 scholarship from the National Merit Scholarship Corp.
Thursday, May 3, 2012
“The global water crisis also affects the quality of education in developing countries ,” says Phyllis Lipovsky, Key Club moderator and Upper School English teacher. “Adolescent girls are frequently absent from school due to lack of facilities."
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
The Summit Country Day Lower School welcomed Baseball Hall of Fame radio broadcaster Marty Brennaman to speak with students about character traits and his career with the Cincinnati Reds at The Summit on May 1. Brennaman’s talk was tied in with The Summit’s signature Character Education Program.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
“This year Summit had more students win than any other high school,” said Dr. Jeri Ricketts, director of the Carl H. Lindner Honors-Plus Program. “No other school had three students. This graduating class was extremely strong.”
Friday, April 27, 2012
Eight Summit sixth graders have won Honorable Mention awards in a citywide architecture competition sponsored by the American Institute of Architects.
Monday, April 23, 2012
Students in Dr. Tracy Law’s AP Human Geography and Honors World Issues class this year have contributed to the July 4-14 World Choir Games experience in Cincinnati by writing curriculum guide fact sheets on the countries which are sending choirs to the event.
“The idea was that students would compile information on each country that could be used by teachers or other interested parties at all grade levels to prepare students for the games this summer,” says Dr. Law.
Friday, April 20, 2012
Senior Nathan Goodhart plans to further his football career in Division III at Ohio Wesleyan College in the fall.
"He is a captain and one of the best vocal leaders any team can ask for," said Summit head coach Mike Brown.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Sister Mary Ann Barnhorn, Development Director of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (SNDdeN), Ohio province, kicked off the third annual Hands Across the Water (HATW) fundraiser Tuesday at The Summit Country Day School. Hands Across the Water culminates in a Walkathon on April 25. The funds students raise through donations will be given to SNDdeN to purchase PUR water purification packets from P&G’s Children’s Safe Drinking Water Program.
Monday, April 16, 2012
Charlie Michel will compete in Division I in both cross country and track next season.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Matt Slager has committed to attend Division III Ohio Northern University next year.
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Blues vocalist Kathy Wade performed with keyboardist Khalid Moss and percussionist Baba Charles Miller for all divisions as part of the Honor in Action: Black History Lecture Series at The Summit.
Monday, April 2, 2012
Chief James Craig was the third guest in Summit's Honor in Action: Black History Lecture Series on March 29. Chief Craig spoke with Lower School students in Kyte Theater about doing the honorable things in life, such as taking initiative in change.
Friday, March 30, 2012
Sam Luttmer's work was displayed at the Rhode's State Office Tower in Columbus during the Young People's Art Exhibition.