School starts for teachers on Sept. 2, while students begin the new year on Sept. 4.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Superintendent Parker sent letter on July 19 to parents about ban on unannounced visitors that begins this fall. What do you think of the new policy?
Policy change will help increase safety and better instill responsibility in students, Superintendent Nathan Parker says. Do you agree?
The middle school annual arts publication funded by the Summit Educational Foundation will continue in 2013-14.
Parents of three students claim district has failed to adequately provide for their children.
The number of students who took the advanced placement tests increased by 14.6 percent.
Students head back to school on Sept. 4.
Carly Johnson, a science teacher at Ramapo Ridge Middle School in Mahwah, was one of more than 160 people who applied for the position.
Robert Lockhart, who will leave his position at Warren Hills Regional High in Washington, was one of 91 people to apply for the job.
The communications committee has already identified four topics based on survey comments from members of the community.
The goal of the potential full-day program is to be cost-neutral and not require money spent on facilities.
Prior to graduating, many Class of 2013 members were awarded scholarships based on their hard work throughout the past four years.
Rookie head coach David White's contract was not renewed this spring after leading Hilltoppers to an 18-6 season. Board's special meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.
Ceremony moved inside Monday night after threat of thunderstorms.
Special meeting was originally scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.
Educators praised for their service and dedication to the district, while Alison Grill was introduced as new high school college specialist.
About 80 percent of those who responded to the survey said they are 'satisfied' with overall education provided by the district.
Washington School held its Garden Celebration and Art in Bloom event.
The Paper Mill Playhouse hosted its Rising Star Awards with Summit taking home six.
The annual Project Graduation staple is making its return.
Ellen Bridget Carpinelli has volunteered for Bridges Outreach for the past 4 years, assisting in preparing and delivering meals to the homeless.
School board president acknowledges 'there were errors made by many people.'
Gloria Ron-Fornes assumed the role of Summit Board of Education president and is hoping to improve the district.
The accomplishments of more than 300 Summit High School students were celebrated at the Grand Summit Hotel.
Union County fell from number 8 in the state to 9, though the news isn't all bad.
A group of educators from China toured several stops during a two-week trip to the U.S., including the Summit school.
High schoolers in Summit, New Providence, and Chatham have a chance to create a patriotic entry and land money prizes from the Summit Elks Club. Deadline is June 5.
Second graders and high school students collaborated on reworking classic children's tales into new forms of literature and art.
Four Summit students placed in the annual contest.
Proud parents (and students) can get the word out whenever they want, via Summit Patch's homepage and daily email newsletter.
The Board of Education adopted workshop and regular meeting dates during the annual reorganization.
Celia Colbert became vice president; Katherine Kalin and James Freeman were sworn in to new terms.
Summit High School's Prom was Friday night. Share your prom prep photos and prom pics with Patch readers.
Nine local vocalists will perform in Atlantic City and NJPAC in the coming year.
The Summit Board of School Estimate rejected the full-day kindergarten proposal, but approved the Five-Year Plan that includes upgrades to several school facilities.
The Board of School Estimate will meet at 7:30 p.m. tonight in Council Chambers.
Students set up tables to represent several countries.
Several sixth grade students visited the Florham Park facility as part of the NFL Play 60 Program.
Lincoln-Hubbard students kicked off their Civil War unit with a special project involving Civil War artifacts.