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We Challenge Minds

Asking Unique Questions & Discovering Answers

October 11, 2013October 11, 2013

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Even Pre-Schoolers at the Summit learn the importance of asking questions and discovering their own answers. We encourage creative and critical thinking every day to help foster each child’s personal responsibility for their education.

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