Welcome to Our School
Overview
Summit Innovations School is Teton County School District’s alternative high school. Summit is a fully accredited public high school and serves students grades 9th-12th.
Summit Innovations strives to create a learning environment that is safe, supportive and aimed at assisting students in realizing their fullest potential. Summit prides itself in fostering a strong sense of community, including taking the time to develop strong student/teacher relationships that create student growth and success.
What Makes Summit Unique
Academic
- Smaller class sizes
- 1:12 approx. teacher/student ratio
- Supportive learning environment
- Multiple ways to access learning
- Multiple ways to show knowledge
- All-school community feel
- Personal support/planning
- Experiential/community-based learning opportunities
Social/Emotional
- Each student has an individual mentor
- Students participate in weekly Advisory Meetings to track grades and plan how to use their flex time each week to improve grades
- Circle groups to build community
- All-school, monthly community breakfast and student recognition awards
SIS/JHHS Connection
- All students at SIS are eligible to participate in the JHHS programming including sports, clubs, dances, and other events
- SIS/JHHS follow the same academic schedule to allow for concurrent enrollment (grades 9th -12th)
- SIS has its won after school clubs and programming: Ski Club, Adventure Club, Gaming Days, end-of-year camping trip and more
