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For 56 years, Summit School has helped thousands of children develop the necessary academic and interpersonal skills to lead productive and meaningful lives. Summit School is a therapeutic day treatment program approved by the State of Illinois as a 14-7.02 private education center and is Cognia-accredited.


Summit is dedicated to fulfilling the needs of children with learning differences from kindergarten through high school graduation. Students with learning disabilities, emotional and anxiety issues, or on the autism spectrum attend Summit School from nearly 25 school districts throughout the Chicago area.


Our program is designed to teach coping and educational strategies in order to return students to their home schools, or to graduate students to move onto post-secondary education or employment.


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"We are so very blessed to have such an amazing school for our son to attend. Thank you for all that you have done and continue to do on his behalf."





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summit school programs



ELEMENTARY



Individualized programming based on a student's IEP.



MIDDLE SCHOOL



Individualized programming as students work towards greater independence, self-regulation, and transition/STEP.



HIGH SCHOOL



A continuum of courses and programs to meet each student's diverse instructional needs, graduation requirements and transitional plans.



TRANSITION/STEP



Preparation for post-graduation to include life planning and skill-based training.



EAGLE PLAN



A student-evaluated positive behavior program to acquire behaviors that lead to academic success and excellence of character.



EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR



Summer programs bridge the academic years to maintain a student's achievement levels.


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Summit School, Inc.





333 West River Road
Elgin, IL 60123



Phone: 847.468.0490
Fax: 847.468.9392


summitschool@summitelgin.org



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