Sumner High School

First Black high school West of the Mississippi • Est. 1875 •
Let's Go Bulldogs! #SumnerExcellence

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

"Excellence as expected" at #SumnerSTL

Learn more about the success of the Living Arts Pathway under Mr. Mack Williams, and its influence on our Bulldogs from our partners at @umsl. https://t.co/3ovflR1BOS

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

"St. Louis, steeped in music lore, is once again emerging as a vibrant new music scene." - via @SPIN

More love for Bulldogs! #Sumner is the past, present and future of music and art. https://t.co/Oriz9Z9LV3

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Save the date!📅The Fall Supply Drive for our #Sumner Closet is happening on Saturday, November 4.

When basic needs are met, our Sumner Scholars can engage more freely in their education.

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Bulldogs at CITYPARK!

We love to see our students experiencing the best of STL. Thanks for representing your fellow classmates and the next generation of sports leaders.

[St Louis CITY SC @stlCITYsc]

Beyond the pitch 💼 ⚽️

Last week, students from @slps_info joined us at CITYPARK for CITY Career Day. We’re so happy to team up with @wwt_inc to educate young people on all the professional opportunities in sports!

#AllForCITY

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Student Leader Spotlight:

We are proud of Junior, Zacchaeus Williams and all of the participating @SLPS_INFO students for making their voices heard in the #EducatorsForGunSaftey discussion.
https://t.co/SLb28bfK9X

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Rest in excellence, Ms. Tina Turner (1939-2023).

The Queen of rock and roll, a diva of soul and Sumner High School aluma.

[Brent Solomon @solomonreports]

#STL Schools: "...remembering the legendary musician & @SumnerSTL School alumna, #TinaTurner... The heights she reached as a musician...go beyond simple fame. She is a legend & an icon. It brings pride to all of us at @SLPS_INFO who get to claim her as one of ours..." @ksdknews

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Welcome to the Lou, @SuptScarlett!

[Dr. Keisha Scarlett @ScarlettFevah]

Two Districts, One Goal #Excellence

I would like to thank the educators in @SeaPubSchools and @SLPS_INFO and nationwide for their contribution to the personal and academic success of our students.
💙💛🔱💛💙💙💛⚜️💛💙

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

In Remberance🕯Grace Bumbry (1937 - 2023)

A Sumner High School grad and one of the greatest mezzo-sopranos to ever sing. The first African American women to perform at Bayreuth and honored at the Kennedy Center in 2009. Rest in excellence. https://t.co/PFGdMqmui5

[St. Louis American @StLouisAmerican]

Keep Legacy alive

(Sumner High School Association celebrates 20th Anniversary
In its 148-year history,)

Sumner produced a
“Hall of Fame” of graduates across all fields.

@SumnerSTL

Walter Pritchard For The St. Louis American

#stlamerican #stlouis

https://t.co/DPk6xDbSLz

[Missouri History Museum @mohistorymuseum]

Come share in the history of exceptional music education in the Ville neighborhood at this week's #ThursdayNightsAtTheMuseum!

Presented in collaboration with @4theVILLESTL, @OTSL, the Dred Scott Heritage Foundation, and @SumnerSTL

Learn more: https://t.co/djnitKJNO5

[Arts and Education Council @ArtEdStl]

Please help us congratulate Art Educator of the Year: Leading the Future honoree, Jermaine Smith!

Jermaine is the Director of Special Programs which includes dance, drama, music and visual arts at Sumner High School where he is also the music teacher and Showcase Director.

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Watch the documentary "Citizen Ashe" for more on Arthur Ashe's life and accomplishments.

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Find YOURSELF at Sumner! Like sports legend, activist and graduate Arthur Ashe:

"...I could be anything I want [in St.Louis]. No one knew me. So not only did my personality start to change - because here's people with no preconceived notions about me at all - my tennis changed."

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Support our Sumner Scholars 🎓 Fill up the resource closet this weekend.

Clean Up & Supply Drive
SAT OCT 22, 2022
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Welcome to Sumner, @WUSTLArtSci and @SamFoxSchool!

[Divided City @thedividedcity]

📖StudioLab @WUSTL courses: In Fall 22, @_futurability_ (@SamFoxSchool) is leading “Historic Preservation, Community and Memory,” which will be followed by another course in Spring 23 on “The Unruly City.” These courses are open to @WUSTL students in @SamFoxSchool & @WUSTLArtSci.

[Edmond Dantés @SpoodyQue1]

Sumner High School alum and legend

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Alumni in the News: Betty Wheeler (Class of '48)

The St. Louis Public Schools board recently voted to rename Kennard Junior Academy and honor the building with the name of Betty Wheeler Classical Junior Academy.
https://t.co/FqtbKl5A6e | via @StLouisAmerican

[Sumner High School @SumnerSTL]

Get it all at Sumner next school year. Which would you choose?

💃🏿 DANCE
🎭 DRAMA
🎶 MUSIC
🎨 VISUAL ART &
✊🏿 MUSEUM STUDIES