The goal of our middle school program is to prepare students for the next step in their educational journey. A focus on academic and character development lays the groundwork for our students to find success at our area’s top private and public schools.
Middle School Academic Program
6th Grade
- English Language Arts
- ELA Workshop
- Mathematics
- Math Workshop
- Bible and Chapel
- Science
- Social Studies
- Electives
7th Grade
- English Language Arts
- Mathematics*
- Bible and Chapel
- Science
- Social Studies
- Electives
8th Grade
- English Language Arts
- Mathematics**
- Bible / Chapel
- Science
- Social Studies
- Electives
*7th grade accelerated math is available to prepare students to take Algebra 1 in 8th grade.
**Algebra I is now available for 8th grade students and can be taken to meet HS math requirements for graduation
Elective Course Options:
- Physical Education
- Music / Performing Arts
- Visual Arts
- Health
- Current Events
- World Cultures
- Personal Finance
Middle School Curriculum
- McGraw-Hill Study Sync (ELA)
- McGraw-Hill Reveal Math
- SAVVAS Interactive Science
- Pearson My World Social Studies
- Deep Roots (Bible) - 6th grade
- Old & New Testament Survey - 7th and 8th grades
Extracurricular Clubs
SCS offers several clubs to students once or twice per week either during recess or after school to allow them to explore unique disciplines and activities.
EXAMPLES OF CLUB OFFERINGS INCLUDE:
- Chess Club (after school)
- Coding Club
- Drama Club
- Kung-fu Club
- Yarn Club
- Yearbook
Field Trips
In the fall, all middle school students embark on a 3-day, 2-night retreat. This time encourages students to develop a deeper relationship with God and each other. Students get to participate in numerous challenges and activities that promote personal, academic, and spiritual growth. Our middle school students also have field trips as a reward for displaying good behavior and solid academic habits. The 8th grade Learn From the Masters art class visits the Cleveland Art Museum as part of their learning journey.
Leadership Opportunities
Our students have unique opportunities not typically available in middle school. At SCS, our middle school students…
- Take lead roles in school performances
- Run our student council
- Participate in our intramural sports league
One-to-One Technology
Summit Christian School offers every student access to a personal learning device to use at school or during remote learning. Students in grades 6-8 are issued Chromebooks for daily use in school and at home. All devices are equipped with filtering and monitoring software.
