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Students grow in confidence, creativity, and leadership through experiences that reach far beyond the classroom. At Summit-Questa, children explore art, music, athletics, after-school enrichment, and real-world opportunities that help them communicate clearly, collaborate with purpose, and take ownership of their learning. Leadership is a key part of the student journey, with opportunities to strengthen initiative, service, presentation, and teamwork from an early age. Family events organized through the parent association also help foster a warm, connected community and a strong sense of belonging.
Our students enjoy unparalleled global learning experiences through International School Partnership's programs. They connect with peers worldwide, engage in international exchanges, and participate in unique initiatives like ISP Model United Nations and ISP Filmmakers. Find out which ones are running this term!
5 to 18 years
8 to 18 years
12 to 18 years
11 to 18 years
13 to 18 years
ISP Artists
Key Points of the Program
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge: Learn about different artistic movements and their role in developing individual and collective expression.
Skills: Be able to use and apply a range of different artistic techniques and media for personal expression.
Understanding: Develop an understanding of one's own feelings, thoughts, and perspectives and represent them through artistic projects.
Confidence: Increase confidence in oneself when expressing feelings creatively and in the ability to show the results to an audience in a meaningful way.
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Life competencies
In this brand new programme you will have the opportunity to watch your child grow their creative confidence as they dive into an enriching art framework exclusively designed by the ILOS team for students and teachers of ISP Artists. This framework will allow students to explore their creativity as they familiarise themselves with different techniques, mediums and themes. Additionally, students will participate in two live-streamed sessions facilitated by experts in the field who will support the students in developing their creative confidence.
ISP Changemakers
Highlights of the program
Thought design workshop
Collaboration between ISP schools
Grants for real change projects
ISP Changemakers, formerly known as ISP Futures, provides schools with tools and methodologies for developing projects focused on social impact. This will enable communities to take action to address strategic issues relevant to their group and their future.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge: Gain a better understanding of the different issues and opportunities that influence the well-being of the community.
Skills: Be able to apply different frameworks and methodologies to create projects with social impact. Raise awareness and take action on environmental issues among ISP staff, students, and school communities in general.
Understanding: Develop an understanding of individual actions, as well as the social impact of collective actions.
Confidence: Increase confidence in the impact that actions have on creating sustainable change in the school community.
Being a part of this program has helped me in things I didn't imagine it would. Because of ISP, I haven't just learned about the environment and how to be more eco-friendly, but I have also earned new friends (..) It even motivated me to come to school doing this everyday (...) I didn't imagine I would love plants and taking care of the environment like this.
Student, Instituto Thomas Jefferson Querétaro México.
ISP Chess Masters
Programme highlights
ISP Chess Masters grows students’ skills and teamwork by connecting them with other ISP students to play fast chess in online and in-person tournaments in local, regional and global contexts.
Knowledge: Know how to decode an issue and the strategies that can be used for structured problem-solving
Skills: Be able to apply logical reasoning and mental flexibility to make effective decisions
Understanding: Develop an understanding of gameplay by recursively growing spatial reasoning and strategy making abilities
Confidence: Grow confidence in decision-making skills to make effective choices to engage in gameplay
I love chess and having the opportunity to get better at it through tournaments is simply amazing. You can share ideas about moves and your style of playing at the same time as playing, you can play with people you don't know and all of that with no material needed, just a computer.
Student, Fontenebro International School, Spain
ISP Cultural Exchange
ISP Cultural Exchange encourages reciprocal exchange across regions where ISP schools are located. The aim is to offer students the opportunity to experience a culture different from their own through a homestay and attending another ISP school for a month.
Knowledge: Know about a range of cultures, traditions and history
Skills: Develop language and communication skills, cultural competence, autonomy and self-confidence
Understanding: Develop understanding of individuals, communities and global issues using social awareness and empathy
Confidence: Grow confidence from being immersed in new cultures and learning in new settings
Our daughter had a great time, learned a new culture, more independence and she met a great host family and many new friends.
Parent, Lady Elizabeth School, Spain
ISP Scientists
ISP Scientists provides a unique opportunity for students to become citizen scientists and contribute to real-world STEM research projects like mapping the journey of missing plastic waste or tracking their habits to measure their environmental impact.
Knowledge: Know more about the impact of different industries in the environment
Skills: Be able to apply enquiry-based learning to carry out scientific research
Understanding: Develop an understanding of individual habits as well as the collective environmental impact
Confidence: Grow confidence in the impact that actions have in creating sustainable change in the environment
I would recommend this programme to my friends or another student because this program helped me improve a lot in different areas. (...), I also learned some extremely valuable knowledge about plastic and how we are harming the planet. Not only that, this program can help save the world and it is an experience worthy of undergoing.
Student, Tenby Schools - Setia Eco Gardens, Maylasia
ISP Filmmakers
ISP Filmmakers is a multi-disciplinary project in which students learn the importance of collaboration in achieving the common goal of producing a film, its trailer and poster. It provides insights into career pathways in film and media.
Knowledge: Know about a range of different technical aspects required to plan and execute media projects
Skills: Be able to collaborate effectively in creative teams with diverse roles and talents
Understanding: Develop an understanding of the different steps of collaborative creative projects
Confidence: Grow confidence in creative abilities and appropriately share the know-how with the team
This programme really improves your understanding of filmmaking, planning, scenes shots and will really help you on your application later on for university. It also teaches you to work together on camera shots and editing that for sure will be needed in the future.
Student, The Aquila School United Arab Emirates
ISP Virtual Exchange
ISP Virtual Exchange encourages classrooms to do a reciprocal virtual exchange of interactive activities with other ISP schools around the globe. This a great opportunity to become familiar with different cultures and build international friendships.
Understanding: Develop an understanding of individuals, communities and global issues using social awareness and empathy
Confidence: Grow confidence from being immersed in a new culture and learning in new settings
When I finished with my first meeting I immediately understood how learning about other cultures is very important to help us understand our own.
Student, MILE Bilingual School, Italy
ISP Model United Nations
ISP MUN supports students as they learn about diplomacy, international relations, research techniques, public speaking and debating which leads to them becoming delegates in Model United Nations Committee both online and in person.
Knowledge: Know about international relations, diplomacy, geography, history and current political affairs
Skills: Be able to use and apply research, writing and public speaking skills
Understanding: Develop an understanding of conflict resolution and effective tools to engage in multicultural contexts
Confidence: Grow confidence in debating with students in international contexts
Model United Nations has helped me to gain so much new knowledge regarding world issues. My public speaking skills have improved tremendously and I have become more confident.
Student, Asia Pacific Schools, Malaysia
Cheerleading
Chess
Early Childhood
Grade 8
Grades 6 & 7
Holiday Entertainment
Heritage Day
Lower Elementary
Gymnastics
Meet The Parents Social
Peace Day
Robotics
SSAL
Spirit Week
Science & History Fairs
Seahawk Athletics
Thanksgiving Feast
Trunk-or-Treat
Tennis
Upper Elementary
Uniform Swap
Welcome Back Breakfasts
Build coordination, rhythm, and confidence through a fun, active cheerleading program designed for younger students.
Students develop teamwork, self-expression, and enthusiastic participation in an encouraging environment.
Build strategy, patience, and problem-solving skills through engaging chess sessions. Students learn to think ahead, make thoughtful decisions, and enjoy healthy competition.
Our Kindergartener field trips are thoughtfully chosen to spark curiosity, creativity, and joyful discovery. While many of our annual excursions remain favorites because of their proven value, we also continue to introduce new experiences that enrich learning in meaningful ways. Students enjoy hands-on visits to destinations such as Butterfly World, the Museum of Discovery and Science, Palm Beach Zoo, the Pumpkin Patch, Young At Art Museum, and live performances at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Each experience supports early learning through exploration of science, nature, and the arts.
Students have the opportunity to travel to Boston or Washington, D.C., extending their studies through powerful firsthand experiences. These trips are designed to strengthen independence, broaden perspective, and bring American history, government, and culture to life. In Boston, students explore the Freedom Trail, Revolutionary-era landmarks, Salem, Plymouth, Fenway Park, and leading universities such as Harvard and MIT. In Washington, D.C., they visit iconic sites including the U.S. Capitol, Arlington National Cemetery, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, while gaining a deeper understanding of national identity and civic life.
Our Middle School students take part in immersive field trips that deepen classroom learning while building independence, teamwork, and real-world understanding. Through week-long travel experiences, students explore environmental science, history, and culture in meaningful, memorable ways. Trips may include a Florida eco-adventure with fossil hunting, canoeing, wildlife encounters, conservation visits, and even swimming with manatees, as well as history-focused journeys to Charleston and Savannah, where students visit landmark sites and engage with the region’s rich cultural and African American history.
A joyful PTO event that celebrates the season with special entertainment and shared experiences for students and families.
Heritage Day gives students and families the opportunity to celebrate and share their cultural backgrounds. In Early Childhood, parents are invited to give a short presentation about their country of origin, which may include reading a book, sharing snacks, and bringing pictures or display boards. In Lower Elementary, students take the lead by wearing traditional clothing, bringing food, and creating poster boards, while parents and students from other classes visit the presentations throughout the day.
At Summit-Questa Montessori School, a nurturing private school in Davie, Lower Elementary students take part in enriching experiences that bring learning to life through the arts, science, and environmental education. Highlights include live performances at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, interactive on-campus science programs, and a canoeing excursion that introduces students to marine ecology in a memorable, hands-on way. A recent favorite is Sawgrass Recreation Park, where students explore Florida’s unique ecosystem and deepen their connection to the natural world.
Develop strength, balance, coordination, and confidence through movement-based activities. Gymnastics offers students an active and enjoyable way to build physical skills and body awareness.
A parent-focused social event designed to help families connect, build relationships, and feel more engaged in the Summit-Questa school community.
Peace Day is a special celebration for Early Childhood, when families gather to watch the Peace parade. Everyone wears white and joins together in song.
Explore technology and innovation through hands-on robotics activities. Students develop logical thinking, creativity, and teamwork while bringing ideas to life.
As proud members of the Small School Athletic League, Summit-Questa Seahawks compete in basketball, soccer, swim, track and field, volleyball, and flag football. With multiple recent league championships and a strong focus on sportsmanship, perseverance, and team spirit, students grow in confidence while representing the school with pride.
A fun and energetic week of themed activities that builds school pride, encourages participation, and brings students together.
Students participate in science and history fairs, presenting their work to parents and other students. These events give them the opportunity to share their learning, research, and creativity with the wider school community.
Seahawk AthleticsJoin Summit-Questa Montessori School’s Seahawks and grow through a competitive athletics program that includes basketball, soccer, swim, track & field, volleyball, and flag football in the Small School Athletic League (SSAL).
Student-athletes train and compete on a nature-rich 10-acre campus with two swimming pools and a gymnasium, building confidence, teamwork, resilience, and school pride along the way.
With multiple recent league championships, Seahawk athletes are part of a strong tradition of excellence.
Visit our Athletics page for all the details.
Each Thanksgiving, Summit-Questa families come together in the school gym for a traditional holiday meal surrounded by festive decorations and student artwork. Beyond the meal, families enjoy a fun-filled day of outdoor activities, including pony rides, a dunk tank, face painting, music, and rock climbing, with time to explore the campus and play on the field. A beloved tradition, this special event has brought our school community together for many years.
A festive seasonal event where families gather for a safe, community-centered celebration with costumes, decorated cars, and treats.
Improve coordination, focus, and agility while learning the fundamentals of tennis. Students build confidence, sportsmanship, and healthy habits in an energetic setting.
Grades 4 – 5
Our Upper Elementary students participate in memorable field trips designed to build independence, collaboration, and deeper social connection. Every other year, students embark on a highly anticipated three-day overnight trip that combines personal growth with curriculum-connected learning. They also enjoy engaging day trips, including a STEM-focused experience at iFLY Indoor Skydiving, where students explore concepts in physics and engineering through immersive, hands-on activities.
A practical community event where families can exchange gently used school uniforms, making it easier to prepare for the school year while supporting sustainability and connection among parents.
A cheerful start-of-year gathering that welcomes families back to campus and helps set a warm, positive tone for the school year ahead.
Our aftercare program begins after dismissal, with students moving to their designated check-in area based on age group. Each level follows a schedule that reflects its pickup time and developmental needs, while maintaining a consistent rhythm across the program.Across all stages, aftercare offers a safe, welcoming space where students can relax, connect with friends, and enjoy age-appropriate activities in a structured yet flexible environment.
The National Junior Honor Society gives Middle School students the opportunity to grow as leaders, role models, and active members of their community. Students who are inducted into NJHS are recognized for their commitment to scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship.Through meaningful service projects and school community initiatives, NJHS members learn to collaborate with others, take responsibility, and make a positive difference. The program reflects SQMS’s Montessori approach to developing confident, compassionate students who understand the value of integrity, responsibility, and service to others.
Montessori Model United Nations is an immersive program that helps students develop as informed, respectful, and globally minded citizens. Students research real-world issues, represent different countries, and work together to propose thoughtful solutions to global challenges.Through MMUN, students strengthen their public speaking, critical thinking, diplomacy, and collaboration skills. The experience encourages cultural awareness, respectful dialogue, and confidence, helping students understand their role in the wider world and the positive impact they can have in their communities and beyond.
Montessori Model United Nation
NJHS - Field day organization
Montessori Model United Nation - Press
NJHS - Beach clean up
Montessori Model United Nation - Presentation
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See how Summit-Questa Montessori School brings learning beyond the classroom through athletics, enrichment, and student leadership opportunities.
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