Volunteering

The St. Paul Academy and Summit School Alumni/ae Council represents the alumni/ae body. The Council is made up of volunteers from across a variety of class years who are interested in supporting institutional excellence and promoting a strong sense of community and commitment to the school.  The Alumni/ae Council plans events, organizes alumni/ae volunteer opportunities, and assists with fundraising. Learn more about the Alumni/ae Council.

St. Paul Academy and Summit School’s Alumni/ae Regional Captain Program provides the opportunity for alumni/ae outside of the Twin Cities to connect in a particular city or region. Captains serve in variety of capacities that meet the needs of local alumni/ae, including welcoming new alumni to your region, aiding with events (when applicable) in your area, and collaborating with the Alumni/ae Council and Alumni/ae Office for local community engagement opportunities. Learn more about Alumni/ae Regional Captains program and volunteer to become a Regional Captain!

Class Agents serve as the School's liaison for each class. Alumni/ae in this role help to keep in touch with the class, help organize Class Notes for the SPA Magazine, and inform classmates about upcoming events and classmate news. All classes welcome additional volunteers; many classes have multiple Class Agents. See a complete list of current Class Agents here.

If you are interested in becoming a Class Agent, please complete the Class Agent Interest form and our office will get in touch with more information. Questions can be directed to Chris Jenkyns, Director of Alumni/ae Programs.

Become a Class Agent!

All SPA alumni/ae are invited to consider supervising a Senior Project in their business, organization, or institution in during the month of May. The Senior Project is the capstone activity of the senior year at SPA; students design a month-long experience in a field that interests them professionally, and must identify a professional in that field to serve as a mentor/supervisor. Learn more about becoming a Senior Project mentor.

SPA's exceptionally strong debate team is always looking for judges during the fall season. No debate is experience is necessary and stipends may be provided. This is a great way to connect with one of SPA's most successful and popular student activities.

Alumni/ae practice interviews help SPA students prepare for future college admission interviews or interviews with potential employers or senior project supervisors. Practice interviews are usually held at SPA during the school day and last 45 minutes. These practice interviews are critical opportunities for students to gain an important life skill and are a great way for alumni/ae to share their expertise. Learn more about College Counseling.