Summit Sierra High School

Students take part in academic learning, one-on-one mentoring, hands-on class projects, and six weeks of expeditionary learning each year. The school's approach also includes self-directed learning, where students set goals, plan their work, demonstrate skills, and reflect on progress with teacher support. Mentoring continues through college acceptance, while mentor groups offer a setting for community building and developing habits of success. Summit Sierra High School is part of Summit Public Schools, a tuition-free public charter school network serving communities in Washington and California. Its specialties include college and career preparation, experiential learning, and individualized mentoring. The school is located in Seattle.