Hello Trailblazers!
Interested in learning more about Scholastic and Leadership Pathways? We’d love to keep you informed about the exciting programs, competitions, and leadership opportunities available to students this school year!
Review the brief descriptions below and select any programs or events you’d like to learn more about. By completing this interest form, you’ll receive additional information, important dates, and participation details as they become available.
Select as many programs or events as you’re interested in!
Academic Enrichment Opportunities (TK-12th)
These academic contests and competitions provide academic enrichment for all grade levels. This includes events such as the Spelling Bee, the Science and Engineering Fair, National History Day, and more! Participating students will also be invited to new, optional, virtual prep classes. They will meet the peers they will be participating with and learn valuable skills that will help prepare them for the big event!
Various opportunities are available for all grades and competition dates vary.
Summit Scholars Pathway (TK-12)
A brand new program that takes leadership and academic enrichment to the next level! This is a fun, engaging way for students to build community through cohorts, build confidence in their academic skills, and receive recognition for their hard work. Students will choose three tasks to complete to earn their Summit Scholar patch for the school year. All students who complete the pathway for the year will be invited to a special ceremony at the end of the year where they will be recognized and given their commemorative patch!
Pathfinders Leadership (2nd-5th)
This brand-new elementary leadership class provides classes to develop confident, compassionate, and academically driven students who learn to lead themselves before leading others. We will meet virtually 1-2 Tuesdays at 10:30 am each month, along with quarterly in-person meet-ups.
Middle and High School Experiences (6th-12th)
Virtual and in-person experiences catered to middle and high school students. These events help to build community and foster strong connections between students. Examples of what students can look forward to: park days, virtual game days, fall fest dance, prom for our high school students, and so much more!
Lead & Connect (6th-8th)
Lead & Connect is a middle school-focused class that provides students the opportunity to develop leadership skills by learning how to be positive role models, work collaboratively, and strengthen their communication and teamwork, preparing them for potential involvement in ASB during high school. Lead & Connect will meet Wednesdays at 2:30, beginning September 9, 2026.
You can sign your student up here or continue to fill out this form to receive more information.
ASB (9th-12th)
Our ASB class continues the work of creating great leaders. Students learn to lead with purpose, taking ownership of who they are as leaders. Students in this class can expect to make an impact on the Granite Mountain community and will learn how to make a difference in their own communities. This class meets Mondays and Thursdays at 3:00 pm, starting September 10th.
You can sign your student up here or continue to fill out this form to receive more information.
Yearbook (9th-12th)
Yearbook class is a high school-focused course that gives students the opportunity to collaborate with their peers to design, organize, and create the school yearbook. Students will develop skills in organization, teamwork, creativity, and project management while taking ownership of documenting the Granite Mountain student experience. Students may also have opportunities to attend in-person events to capture photographs and highlight memorable moments throughout the school year. This class will begin September 8, 2026. Class meetings are Tuesdays at 3:00 PM
You can sign your student up here or continue to fill out this form to receive more information.