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The Summit Academy

Setting Young Men on the Path to a Better Future.

You can expect great things from the young men who attend the residential program at Summit Academy. We do!
The Summit Academy

New Outlook Academy

Where Young Women Find Strength, Discover Stability and Achieve Success

An exceptional, residential opportunity for at-risk young women.
New Outlook Academy
New Academy Charter School

Community-Based Programs

These after-school opportunities offer access to intensive outpatient drug and alcohol services, outpatient mental health counseling, as well as truancy prevention and supervision.
Community-Based Programs

Shelter Programs

The Academy Schools provides shelter services for male and female students at our respective residential schools.
Select the link below to learn more about Shelter services at Summit Academy or New Outlook Academy.
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The Summit Academy news

It’s game day! Summit Academy vs. Avonworth

January 7, 2022
It’s game day!
Summit Academy vs. Avonworth at 7:30pm tonight at Avonworth High School! Let’s go Knights!
#UKnighted

SUMMIT ACADEMY’S TRADES VILLAGE GETS A HOLIDAY M…

December 22, 2021

SUMMIT ACADEMY’S TRADES VILLAGE GETS A HOLIDAY MAKEOVER

Students and staff at Summit Academy spent some time creating unique “trade-themed” holiday decorations!

Tis the season!!!!






SENIOR RECOGNITION FOR THE KNIGHTS FOOTBALL TEAM…

November 22, 2021

SENIOR RECOGNITION FOR THE KNIGHTS FOOTBALL TEAM

Summit Academy recognized their senior football players at the recent game against Shady Side Academy.

Congratulations to Dallas M. and Jonas K. (pictured below) and Hanif K. on a great senior year.

Good luck to these young men!



END OF SEASON HARVEST Vinny B., Draven H., and …

November 19, 2021

END OF SEASON HARVEST

Vinny B., Draven H., and Connor W. work to close down the Summit Academy garden, picking the remaining vegetables for the season. This year staff and community members enjoyed sharing in the items grown all summer.



END OF SEASON HARVEST

November 19, 2021

Vinny B., Draven H., and Connor W. work to close down the Summit Academy garden, picking the remaining vegetables for the season. This year staff and community members enjoyed sharing in the items grown all summer.

12 RULES FOR LIFE: AN ANTIDOTE TO CHAOS The Summi…

October 26, 2021
12 RULES FOR LIFE: AN ANTIDOTE TO CHAOS The Summit Academy Book Club has selected this book by renowned Psychologist, Jordan B. Peterson as their current read. The work is based on 12 rules of life which are focused on the fundamental concept that each person must take responsibility for their own life. The book further asserts that in discovering the true extent of your own potential and resilience, mankind can thrive collectively. Students Khatrell M. and Hanif K. lead the book club along with Summit Academy teachers Riley Toy and Danielle Petras. There are currently 25 students participating in the book club. Well done men!!


College within the High School Program Prepares St…

October 14, 2021
College within the High School Program Prepares Students for Education and Life After Summit Academy Summit Academy students, enrolled in the Psychology 201 College within the High School course through Butler Community College, are studying the different fields of psychology. This semester’s course content also covered the history of psychology, research methods, how the brain and body function, sensation and perception, learning and memory. Group activities in the class also included an “orange brain” activity that involved a study of the parts of the brain. The following students are enrolled in the class: Beau A. Ezra B. Quamarri C. Tahir E. Nolan F. Khatrell H. Jonas K. Canari M.





Summit Academy Student Receives JCJC Award. Con…

October 13, 2021

Summit Academy Student Receives JCJC Award.

Congratulations to Brendan T. for being selected as a winner of the 2021 Juvenile Court Judges Commission Conference Creative Expression Contest. The theme for this year’s poster contest was “Moving Forward in Unity!”

Pictured below is Brendan’s amazing, winning entry!!


COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS BUILDING CHARACTER Su…

October 11, 2021
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS BUILDING CHARACTER Summit Academy students took part in two separate service events hosted by The Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company. The students set up tables and chairs for their Oktoberfest Arts Festival and the annual Sportsman Fest. They also set up trash cans and assisted with clean-up between events. At the conclusion of the events, the students returned to break down all of the equipment. We are very proud of their work ethic and contribution.


Congratulations to the following Summit Academy st…

October 8, 2021
Congratulations to the following Summit Academy students who earned their ServSafe Food Handler Certificate! Mearlyn A. Garth B. Dasani C. Raquoine C. Kylee D. Jayden E. Luis F. Demetrius H. Brandon H. Jonas K. Caleb M. Canari M. Dallas M. Dakota N. Blayne S.

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