On Saturday, Feb. 21 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., the Unitarian Universalist Church will open its doors to Summit students for their annual winter formal. The dance is a masquerade ball theme, which was chosen...
Preparations for the Thunder Pageant, one of Summit’s most valuable traditions, are officially underway. The annual pageant launched in January, with nearly 40 seniors uniting to raise money for a local...
Summit’s Skyliner Jazz Choir is performing Valogram songs on Friday, Feb. 13 to celebrate Valentine’s Day. The melodies, which will be delivered during the class period of the sender's choosings, will...
In the wake of protests by thousands of students across the nation, students in Bend have organized one of their own. On Friday, Feb.13, students are invited to walk out of class and march to Peace Corner...
In an effort to reduce classroom distractions, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek enacted a statewide phone policy on Jan. 1, prohibiting student phone use throughout the school day.
The previous cell phone policy...
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On Nov. 19, Summit hosted their first Red Cross Blood Drive of the school year. In the past, Summit's blood drives have had poor performance. Typically, Summit students don't show much participation in...
After a student-organized petition and many emails, interviews and conversations with administrators, Summit has allowed teachers to unlock the grades for their classes in Canvas.
“We were feeling...
Have you ever been to an orchestra concert? Maybe not, but if you are sitting at home looking for some fun and free entertainment on Oct. 28, the Summit Orchestra is putting on a concert in the auditorium...
For some students, Homecoming is more than just a dance: It's a chance to make memories with meaningful people in your life. Bend-La Pine Schools recently implemented a new policy affecting Summit’s...
On July 2, 2025, Gov. Tina Kotek issued an executive order detailing an outline for a strict phone policy that must be adopted by all school districts in Oregon by Jan. 1.
Kotek’s order is aimed...
In the past two weeks, Bend La-Pine Schools has distributed 8,800 new iPads within the district in order to provide up-to-date technology for middle and high school students.
The iPads, which are Apple’s...
