Physical Address: 465 Brian Ave
Silverthorne, CO 80498
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 7, Frisco, Colorado 80443
Phone: 970 468 6701
FAX: 970 262 5941
Lucy Adams, ALTAS (High School Program) teacher, ladams@summit.k12.co.us
Jen Wolinetz, MAP (Middle School Program) teacher, jwolinetz@summit.k12.co.us
Bill Baker, TWILIGHT teacher, bbaker@summit.k12.co.us
a full –time day alternative high school program ( 9 AM – 3PM) that provides a parallel graduation track for high school students
The purpose of the Alternative Education Program At Summit (ALTAS) is to provide an understanding atmosphere that recognizes and capitalizes on each student’s individuality. We hope to provide student with the opportunity to experience success in an individual endeavor, to provide them with structure and consistency in order to help them understand and cope with their lives in a constructive fashion, and finally, to provide students with an alternative means, to achieve the success that will result in a high school diploma.
A full time day (9:15 -3:15) Middle School Alternative Program whose goal is to support students with social and academic skills that will propel them to success at the high school and the community
The Middle School Alternative Program (MAP) is designed for Summit Middle School 7 th and 8 th graders who are experiencing social emotional, personal, attendance and academic difficulties in the traditional school setting. The program is developed with the idea that some students, no matter how intelligent, may need a more supportive and structured school environment in order to achieve their educational potential. It is the mission of the program to prepare theses students for success in high school.
Twilight a part or full time program for students aged 16 - 21 who have dropped out of school and wish to complete their high school diplomas. The Twilight program achieves this goal through flexible afternoon and evening hours, self paced individualized computer based and small group instruction, and a supportive atmosphere
School to Work Alliance Program is a collaborative effort between the Colorado Department of Education, the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and the Summit School District. (Park and Lake School Districts are also served through this program).
Service can include career exploration, transition planning, job development and placement, work experience, and on-the-job training for example. SWAP can provide adaptive equipment, special clothing and some items required for a job. The program serves students who qualify with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and need short-term support to become competitive the labor market.
Contact: Travis Bennett, SWAP coordinator
970 470 3050 (new phone number when installed)
tbennett@summit.k12.co.us