The awards to prove it.
Summit School Services frequently receives industry recognition for safety, innovation, and service, including accolades for its customer experience, and partner operator performance. Key awards often focus on employee dedication, such as the NSTA Golden Merit Award.
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE):
Blue Seal of Excellence 2025
Boise, ID
Collierville, TN
Coppell, TX
Indian River, NY
Pickerington, OH
Pleasant Valley, IA
Robbinsdale, MN
San Carlos, CA
West Jefferson, PA
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE):
Blue Seal of Excellence 2025 - Renewals
Ann Arbor, MI
Everett, WA
Macomb, IL
North Bay, ON, Canada
Pickerington, OH
Rochester Hills, MI
Tallmadge, OH
2025 Oakland Schools Excellence in Transportation
West Bloomfield, MI
2025 Technician of the Year by the Idaho Department of Education
Derek Canode, Maintenance Supervisor, from (West Ada) Meridian, ID
National School Transportation Association (NSTA) 2025 - Golden Merit Award
Michelle Harpenau, Manager of Commercial Development
2025 Total Fleet Excellence Award by the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP)
Six Teams: Central, Kearney, Lawson, Savannah, Smithville, and Pleasant Hill, MO
National School Transportation Association (NSTA) 2025 - Hall of Fame Inductee
Carina Noble, SVP, Communications and External Affairs
McKinney Independent School District Service Award
Sandra Ellis, Driver, from McKinney, TX
2024 Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games Appreciation Award
Durham School Services Grass Valley, CA
2024 Oakland County Excellence in Transportaion
West Bloomfield, MI
2024 NAPT Love the Bus Month Award Provided by the Idaho Department of Education
Boise, ID
Congressman Juan Ciscomani American Dream Inspirational Educator Award 2023
Casa Grande, AZ
School Transportation News Garage Star Winner 2023
Talawanda, OH
School Transportation News Garage Star Nominee 2023
Grayslake, IL
National School Transportation Association (NSTA) Committee Member of the Year 2023
MLK Drum Major for Justice Award 2023
Roanoke, VA
Oakland Schools Excellence in Transportation 2023
Rochester Community Schools Sparkle Award 2023
Wayne County Excellence in Transportation Award 2023
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE): Blue Seal of Excellence 2023
Shelby Municipals, TN (School Bus)
Plymouth-Canton, MI (School Bus)
Newtown, PA (School Bus)
School Transportation News Rising Stars 2023
National School Transportation Association (NSTA) 2022
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE): Blue Seal of Excellence 2022
Ann Arbor, MI (School Bus)
Boise, ID (School Bus)
Casa Grande, AZ (School Bus)
Everett, WA (School Bus)
House Springs, MO (School Bus)
Macomb, IL (School Bus)
Marlboro, NY (School Bus)
Oakland, CA (School Bus)
Pickerington, OH (School Bus)
Thornton, NH (School Bus)
Warren County, TN (School Bus)
West Greene, PA (School Bus)
300 Blue Ribbon Society Award
Carpentersville, IL
Excellent Service Recognition from the City of Tallmadge
Tallmadge, OH
Certificate of Recognition for Workplace Safety
Edmonton, AB
First quadruple ASE Master technician at National Express
Brookhaven, NY
Let’s build something better together
If you’re looking for a transportation partner who brings experience, accountability, and a true commitment to your district, we’re ready to start the conversation.
