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We are proud to announce our inductees for the 2020 Summerville High School Hall of Fame. This is a group of outstanding students who made extraordinary contributions on many different levels while at Summerville. Selections were made by the Hall of Fame Committee, a group of 10 local community members, who collectively have over 235 … Read more
The Foundation has moved ahead with funding for Bear Grants this year in spite of all that is happening in the wider world. We are delighted to be able to keep this part of our mission going for teachers, staff and students at SHS. Students are still learning and that’s what we are all about!! … Read more
Lucas was born in Sonora, lived in Twain Harte and grew up in the mountains of Tuolumne County. He attended Twain Harte Elementary School and Summerville High School. Growing up Luc loved the outdoors. His activities included: fishing(we remember catch, kiss, and release at the secret fishing spot), fly fishing with Jim Lupo, snowboarding at … Read more
Tom Trott graduated from Summerville High School (SHS) in 1998 with a 4.25 GPA, four years of priceless memories and a firm foundation for life ahead. To this day, he still feels privileged to have attended a high school that took such pride in its academics, athletics and well-being of its students. Tom encountered some … Read more
Filled with a desire to make life a little easier for teachers and staff members, the Foundation Board voted to remove the formal three rounds of deadlines for Bear Grant Applications. The board will now review Bear Grants with administrative approval as they are turned into the Bear Grant Chair, Wayne deGennaro. Funds will be … Read more
I attended Connections Academy for my eighth-grade year where I enjoyed playing the bells in band, learning ballet, and singing in choir. I love that I got to spend an extra year on campus. I continued ballet and played with the orchestra during high school. “B” days were spent editing the pages for the yearbook … Read more
Summerville High School Foundation has a need for volunteers several times during the school year. In August we visit the school with our big tent at the New Student BBQ, and at Back to School Night in September. We also do an annual fundraiser called the “Feed the Bears” dinner/auction. The event is usually held … Read more
The Foundation receives funds from members of the community and those requests are almost always donated for a specific purpose. Sometimes they are donated on behalf of a loved one or family members as a memoriam. These endowment funds are another way the Foundation is able to support education at Summerville High School. Endowment funds … Read more