UPDATE: Person At Jefferson School In Summit Has Coronavirus

School officials said that the elementary school community member was quarantining at home.

Summit Teens To Perform Play About Orange, NJ's 'Radium Girls'

Summit High School will perform the play outdoors within coronavirus guidelines. It follows the Orange factory workers exposed to radium.

Summit Students Are Announced As National Merit Semifinalists

Fewer than 1 percent of American high school students are so designated, and will compete for a scholarship in spring.

Union County School Ranked Among 2021’s Best Colleges: U.S. News

New rankings from U.S. News & World Report evaluate colleges based on factors such as academic excellence and graduation rates.

Summit Middle School Student Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Summit is among several districts in the area that had to announce a positive case of the virus during the start of the school year.

Summit Mom Talks About Back-To-School; Board Meets In Person

"I love that the kids seem to be taking this seriously," she said.

Summit Police Share Back-To-School Safety Tips

Lt. David Richel said, “Across the United States, thousands of children are injured in collisions with motor vehicles."

With Kids Back To School, Summit Posts Revised Calendar

Students will be off for religious holidays, an in-service training day and the teachers' remote convention this year.

Summit Students Back To School Tuesday; Teachers' Union Comments

Younger students can be on-site five days per week, and older students will alternate.

Summit Will See School Aid Cut Amid Coronavirus

Some districts will get less aid than Gov. Murphy first proposed in February before the coronavirus crisis hit.

Summit Revises Grade 6-12 Reopening Plan; Teachers Hold Sit-In

The district has revised its reopening plan for grades 6-12 to change it to every other day in-person classes, instead of five days per week

Summit Teachers Union: Here's Why We're Not Like Grocery Workers

The union, like some others in the state, says it's still unsafe to return to schools under present conditions. It's asking for answers.

Summit Postpones School Reopening Forum Due To Storm Isaias

Due to continuing power outages, the school district will send an update Monday.

Summit Gives Breakdown Of Local Coronavirus Cases

Two cases last month were "associated with a party." Six cases were in residents age 19 or younger.

Summit Releases Final School Reopening Plan

A community forum will be held online Thursday.

Summit Teachers' Union Expresses Concerns About School Reopening

"The district’s concerns about academic rigor seem to override their responsibilities to protect the students and staff," the letter states.

Summit To Post Final School Reopening Plan, Then Host Forum

A community forum will be held online Thursday. Read below for links, updates on the schools, coronavirus statistics, and teachers' unions.

Summit Superintendent Says Schools Will Reopen 5 Days A Week

School officials believe it will be easier to take precautions if students spend time in the buildings each day, unlike in nearby districts.

Summit YMCA to Help Students Prepare for the ACT

Students will work with tutors from Breakaway Prep two days a week in preparation for the September ACT test.

Summit Middle School Students To Graduate (Again) Thursday

After a virtual ceremony last month, the eighth graders will do it in person.

Use Livestream Link For Summit High School Graduation Thursday

The Summit seniors will hold a live graduation ceremony this Thursday, following the more subdued video in June. Here's a Livestream link.

Summit Gets A New Schools Superintendent

Scott Hough starts on Aug. 17. He'll have a new paradigm, with the acting superintendent asking parents to practice masks with their kids.

Summit Says Students Should Build Up 'Mask Endurance' For Fall

"We will do our best to create learning environments that are safe" amid coronavirus, said the acting superintendent. Schools reopen Aug. 31

Summit HS And Middle School Students Hold Virtual Graduations

The high school and middle school ceremonies were televised on YouTube. Click the links.

Board Welcomes New Principal Of Primary Centers

Mr. Evan Kozak was the unanimous choice for the position by the District’s Interview Committee.

Summit Police Host Drive-Thru Food Drive For Pantry All Weekend

The food will be distributed to as many as 500 needy families each Tuesday at the Cornog Field House. See list below of needed items.

Summit Cancels July 4 Fireworks; Will Work On Alternative

The city will work on a "scaled-down Fourth of July event that meets social distancing requirements and restrictions on crowd size."

Summit Acting Superintendent Responds To Floyd Protests

'The tragedy of his death, as well as many other incidents of violence against Black people, has ignited long overdue conversations....'

Salute Your 2020 Summit Grad On Patch With Photos, Messages

They might not have a traditional graduation ceremony this year, but they've worked hard to get to this point. Here's to the class of 2020!

Summit Gets New Board Of Education Member

Yon Cho graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, served in the Navy, and went to work in finance.

Summit Closes Schools For A Month Amid Coronavirus Spread

The Summit, NJ schools will close from Friday through April 10, spring break, the district announced on Thursday.

Summit Seeks Input On Next Schools Superintendent

The school district has a survey online to help choose someone to replace current Superintendent June Chang for the next school year.

Summit And Other Area Schools Revise Coronavirus Protocols

The Cranford schools are closing on March 16 to prepare. Millburn is preparing virtual lessons for students in case they must close.

Summit Schools To Get Large State Aid Increase

The district's assistant superintendent for business commented on the numbers on Thursday.

Summit Schools Superintendent Issues Letter About Coronavirus

The disease has now killed more than 2,800 people worldwide, news organizations reported. Summit, Millburn, and other NJ towns are preparing

Varsity Spellers At Summit School Place In NJ Spelling Bee

Words like 'verboten' and 'bratwurst' earned awards for the super spellers, who have served on the school's varsity and JV spelling teams.

Summit Schools Dominate New 'Best Schools' List

A whopping nine Summit public and private schools, including some elementary schools, appeared on a list of the top schools in the state.

Mamma Mia! Tickets Now On Sale For Summit High School Musical

The funny musical show that was a Broadway sensation is coming to Summit High next month, featuring the music of Abba.

UPDATED Summit Schools Superintendent Heading To Long Island

Summit Schools Superintendent June Chang will be taking a new position in Rockville Center, Long Island, over the summer.

Summit Kindergarten Teacher And Short Hills Resident Passes Away

'Joy,' a former Summit and Glen Rock teacher who lived in Millburn, Point Pleasant, and Australia, lived up to her name, her obit said.