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Summit Everest senior, Daniel, is this year’s Sequoia Awards Outstanding Student of the Year! 🎉 Recognized for exceptional community sernive, Daniel has volunteered for San Mateo County Search & Rescue and to help Spanish-speaking families navigate Zoom during the pandemic. His advice to future seniors? “Never doubt yourself, send that application.” Next year, Daniel will attend Harvey Mudd College. Read more on our blog. Link in bio!
#TheSummitEffect #summitstrong
Empowering students to plan a thoughtful Concrete Next Step is critical to their success. We’re proud to share that 92.2% of Summit alumni survey respondents are currently working or in school. #SummitStrong
Empoderar a los estudiantes para que planifiquen un próximo paso concreto reflexivo es fundamental para su éxito. Estamos orgullosos de compartir que el 92,2 % de los ex alumnos de Summit que respondieron a la encuesta están trabajando o estudiando actualmente.
Xoojinta ardayda si ay u qorsheeyaan talaabada xigta ee la taaban karo oo fikir leh ayaa muhiim u ah guushooda. Waxaan ku hanweynahay inaan wadaagno in 92.2% jawaab bixiyaasha sahanka alumni ee Summit ay hadda shaqeeyaan ama dugsiga ku jiraan.
🎓 We’re proud to announce that Kokneeka, a senior from Summit Olympus, is an Act Six Scholarship recipient! At Summit Olympus, Kokneeka has worked hard to foster her voice as a leader. Particularly inspired by her Leadership and Entrepreneurship class, she even started her own business. Next year, Kokneeka will attend Whitworth University with a dream to start an organization empowering teens to develop financial literacy. Read Kokneeka’s own words about her Summit journey on our blog. Link in bio!
#TheSummitEffect #summitstrong
Summit caregivers, have you taken the Family Survey yet? Your responses provide incredible insights about how to make Summit schools better. Find the link in last week’s Foundations email 📧 Thank you!
Padres y apoderados de Summit, ¿ya tomaron la Encuesta Familiar? Sus respuestas brindan información increíble sobre cómo mejorar nuestras escuelas Summit. Encuentre el enlace en el correo electrónico de Foundations de la semana pasada 📧 ¡Gracias!
Daryeel bixiyayaasha shirwaynaha, weli ma qaadatay Sahanka Qoyska? Jawaabahaagu waxay bixinayaan fikrado cajiib ah oo ku saabsan sida loo wanaajiyo dugsiyada Summit. Ka hel xiriirinta iimaylkii Aasaaska usbuucii hore 📧 Mahadsanid!
We’re thrilled to be ranked by @usnews among the best high schools in the nation! 🎖️ This year, Summit’s four eligible high schools ranked within the top 12% of the national rankings: @summitshastaofficial, @summitprephighschool, @summiteverestofficial, @summitpublicschooltahoma. Summit Shasta ranked in the top 3% and Summit Summit Prep ranked in the top 5% nationwide.
Thank you to our educators, students, and families whose hard work each and every day helped us achieve this high honor. It’s a true reflection of our entire Summit community as we work to empower every student to be prepared to lead a fulfilled life!
#SummitEffect #BestK12Schools
These student shout-outs from our network school, Summit Prep, speak for themselves! 📣 In honor of #TeacherAppreciationMonth, drop your own teacher shout out in the comments.
¡Estos reconocimientos de estudiantes de nuestras escuelas de la red, Summit Prep, hablan por sí mismos! 📣 En honor de la Semana de Apreciación a los Maestros, deja tu propio saludo a los maestros en los comentarios.
Ardaydani waxay ka qaylinayaan dugsigeena isku-xidhka ah, Summit Prep, iyaga laftooda u hadla! 📣 Si loo sharfo Mahadinta Macallimiinta, iska daa macalinkaaga qeylo dhaan ku soo qor faallooyinka.
Amazing teachers make an impression not only on students, but on families too. Take it from an Orca parent at our network school, Summit Atlas. 📸 Swipe to see Ms. V with her students! #TeacherAppreciationWeek
Los maestros increíbles causan una impresión no solo en los estudiantes, sino también en las familias Vealo de uno de los padres Orca en nuestra escuela de la red, Summit Atlas. 📸 ¡Vea a la Sra. V con sus alumnos!
Macallimiinta la yaabka leh waxay saameyn ku yeeshaan ardayda oo keliya, laakiin sidoo kale qoysaska. Ka soo qaado waalidka Orca ee dugsiga shabakadayada, Summit Atlas. 📸 Ku dhufo si aad u aragto Ms. V oo wadata ardaydeeda!
At Summit, every student is supported to design their Concrete Next Step, or, a detailed plan for life after graduation. Whether your dream is to become a medical professional or a chef, Summit schools help you plan your path to get there.
En Summit, cada estudiante recibe apoyo para diseñar su próximo paso concreto, o un plan detallado para la vida después de la graduación. Ya sea que su sueño sea convertirse en un profesional médico o en un chef, las escuelas Summit lo ayudan a planificar su camino para lograrlo.
Kulanka Summit, arday kasta waxaa lagu taageeraa inuu naqshadeeyo Talaabada xigta ee la taaban karo, ama, qorshe faahfaahsan oo nolosha ah ka dib qalin-jabinta. Haddi ay riyadaadu tahay inaad noqoto xirfadle caafimaad ama cunto kariyaha, dugsiyada Summit waxay kaa caawinayaan inaad qorshayso jidkaga aad halkaas ku gaadhayso.
Summit’s school model was built on the fundamental belief that every student is capable of growth and success. With consistent support and practice, you CAN achieve your goals. #GrowthMindset
El modelo escolar de Summit se construyó sobre la creencia fundamental de que cada estudiante es capaz de crecer y tener éxito. Con apoyo y práctica consistentes, PUEDE lograr sus objetivos.
Qaabka dugsiga Summit waxaa lagu dhisay aaminsanaanta aasaasiga ah ee ah in arday kastaa uu awoodo korriin iyo guul. Markaad hesho taageero iyo ku celcelin joogto ah, waxaad ku guulaysan kartaa yoolalkaaga.
Meet @spsatlas ninth-grader, Sofia, and her math teacher, Ms. Smith. When Sofia learned of the Association of Washington Student Leaders' Spotlight Award, she took action, nominating Ms. Smith to honor her fierce advocacy for student voice, dedicated mentorship, and support of the Atlas Action Alliance, a club focused on combating climate change. 🏆 Then, the whole school surprised Ms. Smith with the award.
We couldn't be more proud of the passion of our teachers across the Summit network. Read Sofia’s own remarks in our latest blog post. Link in bio! #summitstrong #summitspotlight
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Conozca a la estudiante de noveno grado de Summit Atlas, Sofia, y su maestra de matemáticas, la Sra. Smith. Cuando Sofía se enteró del Premio Spotlight de la Asociación de Líderes Estudiantiles de Washington, tomó acción y nominó a la Sra. Smith para honrar su feroz abogacía de la voz de los estudiantes, su mentoría dedicada y su apoyo a Atlas Action Alliance, un club centrado en combatir el cambio climático. 🏆 Luego, toda la escuela sorprendió a la Sra. Smith con el premio.
No podemos estar más orgullosos de la pasión de nuestros maestros en toda la red de Summit. Lea los comentarios de Sofía en nuestra última publicación de blog. ¡Enlace en bio!
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La kulan Summit Atlas ardayad dhigata fasalka sagaalaad, Sofia, iyo macallimadeeda xisaabta, Ms. Smith. Markii Sofia ay ogaatay Abaalmarinta Spotlight ee Ururka Hogaamiyaasha Ardayda Washington, waxay qaaday tallaabo, iyada oo magacawday Ms. Smith si ay u ixtiraamto u doodeheeda aadka u kulul ee codka ardayga, latalinta u heellan, iyo taageerada Isbahaysiga Action ee Atlas, oo ah naadi diirada saaraya la dagaalanka isbedelka cimilada. 🏆 Dabadeed, dugsiga oo dhan ayaa abaal-marinta kaga yaabiyay Ms. Smith.
Ma aad ugu faani kari waynay hamiga macalimiinteena guud ahaan shabakada Summit. Akhri odhaahda Sofia ee ku jirta boostadayada blog ee ugu dambeysay. Isku xirka bio!
Yesterday was College Day at Summit Tahoma! We appreciate the college reps who attended, and loved having alumni like Nathan Tran back TaHOME sharing their college experiences. #SummitStrong
Dear Summit students,
We see you embracing challenges, adjusting your approach to problems, asking questions, and persevering. Keep up that #growthmindset! #SummitStrong
Estimados estudiantes de Summit,
Los vemos aceptando desafíos, ajustando cómo enfocan los problemas, haciendo preguntas y perseverando. ¡Sigue con esa mentalidad de crecimiento!
Ardayda qaaliga ah ee Summit,
Waxaan ku aragnaa adiga oo la qabsanaya caqabadaha, hagaajinta habkaaga dhibaatooyinka, weydiinta su'aalaha, iyo dulqaadka. Sii wad maskaxda koritaanka!
At Summit, a #growthmindset is part of our school culture. Rather than a fixed mindset, our educators and students know skills can be developed. Some ways to build a growth mindset? Celebrate your learning and progress, seek help from others, and try new strategies when you encounter a setback.
En Summit, una mentalidad de crecimiento es parte de nuestra cultura escolar. En lugar de una mentalidad fija, nuestros educadores y estudiantes saben qué habilidades se pueden desarrollar. ¿Formas de construir una mentalidad de crecimiento? Celebre su aprendizaje y progreso, busque la ayuda de otros y pruebe nuevas estrategias cuando encuentre un contratiempo.
Marka la joogo Summit, maskaxda koritaanka waa qayb ka mid ah dhaqanka dugsiga. Halkii ay ka ahaan lahaayeen maskax go'an, barayaasheenna iyo ardaydeenna waxay og yihiin in xirfadaha la horumarin karo. Siyaabaha qaar lagu dhiso maskaxda korriinka? U dabaaldeg waxbarashadaada iyo horumarkaaga, caawimaad ka raadso kuwa kale, oo isku day xeelado cusub marka aad la kulanto dib u dhac.
In honor of Cesar Chavez Day, there is no school on Monday, March 28. Proclaimed by President Obama in 2014, this day celebrates the contributions Cesar Chavez made to the civil rights and labor movements. See you Tuesday! #CesarChavezDay
En honor al Día de César Chávez, no hay clases el Lunes 28 de Marzo. Proclamado por el presidente Obama en 2014, este día se celebran las contribuciones de César Chávez a los movimientos laborales y de derechos civiles. ¡Nos vemos el Martes!
Sharafta Cesar Chavez Day, ma jiro dugsi Isniinta, Maarso 28. Waxaa ku dhawaaqay Madaxweyne Obama 2014, maalintan waxay u dabaaldageysaa tabarucaadkii Cesar Chavez uu ku sameeyay xuquuqda madaniga ah iyo dhaqdhaqaaqa shaqaalaha. Is arag Talaadada!
In class, Summit students are immersed in real-world projects that build Cognitive Skills, like presenting a clear idea or interpreting data. These skills offer students a toolbox to pull from as they navigate classes and life after high school.
En clase, los estudiantes de Summit se sumergen en proyectos del mundo real que desarrollan habilidades cognitivas, como presentar una idea clara o interpretar datos. Estas habilidades ofrecen a los estudiantes una caja de herramientas de la que pueden sacar provecho mientras navegan por las clases y la vida después de la escuela secundaria.
Fasalka dhexdiisa, ardayda Summit waxay ku dhex milmeen mashaariicda aduunka dhabta ah ee dhisa xirfadaha garashada, sida soo bandhigida fikrad cad ama xogta tarjumaada. Xirfadahani waxay ardayda siinayaan sanduuq ay ka soo jiidaan marka ay dhex wareegayaan fasallada iyo nolosha dugsiga sare ka dib.
Summit families - you're invited to Summit: Parent Sessions - LGBTQ+ 101 for Parents and Caregivers. Hosted in partnership with the Santa Clara County Office of Education and Santa Clara County Office of LGBTQ Affairs, this virtual event is free and open to the public.
The workshop will provide a basic understanding of the fundamental LGBTQ+ experience, and a general overview of LGBTQ+ terminology related to the context of gender and attraction beyond the binary. Join us Wednesday, March 23, 6:00 - 7:30pm. Register via the link in our bio.
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Familias de Summit: están invitados a Summit: Sesiones para padres: LGBTQ+ 101 para padres y cuidadores. Organizado en asociación con la Oficina de Educación del Condado de Santa Clara y la Oficina de Asuntos LGBTQ del Condado de Santa Clara, este evento virtual es gratuito y está abierto al público.
El taller proporcionará una comprensión básica de la experiencia LGBTQ+ fundamental y una descripción general de la terminología LGBTQ+ relacionada con el contexto de género y atracción más allá del binario. Únase a nosotros el miércoles 23 de Marzo, de 6:00 a 7:30 p. m. Regístrese a través del enlace en nuestra bio.
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Qoysaska Summit - waxa lagugu martiqaadayaa Shirwaynaha: Kulamada Waalidka - LGBTQ+ 101 ee Waalidiinta iyo Daryeel bixiyayaasha. Waxaa martigeliyay iyadoo lala kaashanayo Xafiiska Waxbarashada Degmada Santa Clara iyo Xafiiska Degmada Santa Clara ee Arrimaha LGBTQ, dhacdadan casriga ah waa bilaash oo u furan dadweynaha.
Aqoon-is-weydaarsigu wuxuu bixin doonaa faham aasaasi ah oo ku saabsan khibradda LGBTQ+ ee aasaasiga ah, iyo dulmar guud oo ku saabsan ereybixinta LGBTQ+ ee la xiriirta macnaha jinsiga iyo soo jiidashada ka baxsan binary-ga. Nagu soo biir Arbacada, Maarso 23, 6:00 - 7:30 galabnimo. Isku diwaangeli adoo isticmaalaya isku xirka nolosheenna.
Did you know that 65% of students entering elementary school will end up working jobs that don’t even exist yet? Summit understands that the career landscape is constantly changing. By emphasizing Cognitive Skills, students develop the transferable skills they need to succeed in evolving careers.
¿Sabías que el 65% de los estudiantes que ingresan a la escuela primaria terminarán trabajando en trabajos que aún no existen? Summit entiende que el panorama profesional cambia constantemente. Al enfatizar las habilidades cognitivas, los estudiantes desarrollan las habilidades transferibles que necesitan para tener éxito en carreras en desarrollo.
Ma ogtahay in 65% ardayda galaya dugsiga hoose ay ku dhamaan doonaan shaqooyin shaqo oo aan xataa jirin wali? Summit wuxuu fahamsan yahay in muuqaalka xirfadeed uu si joogto ah isu beddelayo. Iyaga oo xoogga saaraya Xirfadaha Garashada, ardaydu waxay horumariyaan xirfadaha la wareejin karo ee ay u baahan yihiin si ay ugu guulaystaan horumarinta xirfadaha.
Hey Summit families! Tomorrow is Personalized Learning Plan Day, or PLP Day. There are no classes Friday, as teachers will be meeting with families. See you Monday!
¡Hola familias de Summit! Mañana es el Día del Plan de Aprendizaje Personalizado, o día del PLP. No hay clases el viernes, ya que los maestros se reunirán con las familias. ¡Nos vemos el Lunes!
Hey Summit qoysaska! Berrito waa Maalinta Qorshaha Waxbarashada Shakhsi ahaaneed, ama Maalinta PLP. Ma jiraan fasalo jimcaha ah, maadaama macalimiintu ay la kulmi doonaan qoysaska. is aragno isniin!
A Summit education empowers students to develop Cognitive Skills. What exactly are Cognitive Skills? They’re essential and transferable lifelong skills that involve Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication, and Collaboration. Follow along over the next two weeks to learn more!
La educación Summit empodera a los estudiantes para desarrollar Habilidades Cognitivas. ¿Qué son exactamente las Habilidades Cognitivas? Son habilidades esenciales y transferibles para toda la vida que involucran la creatividad, el pensamiento crítico, la comunicación y la colaboración. ¡Siganos durante las próximas dos semanas para obtener más información!
Waxbarashada Kulanku waxay awood u siisaa ardayda inay horumariyaan Xirfadaha Garashada. Waa maxay dhabta ah xirfadaha garashada? Waxay yihiin xirfado nololeed oo lama huraan ah oo la wareejin karo oo ku lug leh hal-abuurka, Fekerka Halis ah, Isgaarsiinta, iyo iskaashiga. Lasoco labada todobaad ee soo socda si aad wax badan uga barato!
When we asked alumni about the most impactful part of their Summit experience, 39% named Expeditions! Alumni shared that Expeditions empowered them to explore their interests outside of traditional academic content and gain real word experience. For some alumni, Expeditions internships even led to paid jobs! That's the #TheSummitEffect
Cuando les preguntamos a los exalumnos sobre la parte más impactante de su experiencia en Summit, ¡el 39 % dijo Expediciones! Los exalumnos compartieron que Expediciones les permitió explorar sus intereses fuera del contenido académico tradicional y adquirir experiencia real. ¡Para algunos exalumnos, las pasantías de las Expediciones incluso los llevaron a trabajos remunerados!
Markii aan waydiinay ardayda wax ka barata wax ku saabsan qaybta ugu saamaynta badan ee waayo-aragnimadooda Shirwaynaha, 39% oo lagu magacaabo Samaxyada! Qalinjabiyeyaasha ayaa wadaagay in Samaxdo ay awood u siiyeen inay danahooda sahamiyaan oo ka baxsan nuxurka tacliineed ee caadiga ah oo ay helaan khibrad eray oo dhab ah. Qalinjabiyeyaasha qaarkood, Safarrada layliyo xittaa waxay u horseedeen shaqooyin lacag leh!
Everest Public High School senior, Daniel, is this year’s Sequoia Awards Outstanding Student of the Year! 🎉 Recognized for exceptional community sernive, Daniel has volunteered for San Mateo County Search & Rescue and to help Spanish-speaking families navigate Zoom during the pandemic. His advice to future seniors? “Never doubt yourself, send that application.” Next year, Daniel will attend Harvey Mudd College. Read more on our blog. Link in bio!
#TheSummitEffect #summitstrong
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The importance of giving back to the community was instilled in Summit Everest senior Daniel Torres Aguilar, recipient of the 2022 Sequoia Award, by his immigrant parents at a young age.
