Feb. 15, 2022

Sage News: February 14, 2022

Week of February 14, 2022

Presidents' Day- School Closed
There is no school on Monday, February 21st in observance of Presidents' Day. Click the link below to learn more about how to celebrate Presidents' Day weekend.
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2022-23 Sage Oak Student Enrollment- Now Open
Student enrollment for the 2022-23 school year is now open! Please follow the directions on the website to enroll new students and siblings. Be sure to select the 2022-23 school year in the application to be placed on the prospective student list for 2022-23. Current students do not need to re-apply.
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100th Day of School 
This Wednesday, February 16th marks Sage Oak's 100th day of school for the 2021-22 school year! Click the link below for a list of ways to celebrate our 100th day of learning. Don't forget to tag us on social media in your #100thDayofSageOak photos or upload your photos here.
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Science and Engineering Fair Enrichment class
Join us for a Science and Engineering Fair Enrichment class this Wednesday, February 16th at 11:00 am. We will be learning about planning and carrying out scientific investigations. This opportunity is open to all Sage Oak Students. 

Please register below if you are interested.  

As a reminder, all science and engineering projects are due on Monday, March 28th! Students can turn in their projects using this link. 
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Rose Schindler Speaker Event
Join us for an incredible opportunity to meet virtually with Holocaust Survivor Rose Schindler. We are excited to invite Rose back for a third year to speak to Sage Oak students about her experience as a victim of the Holocaust. Mark your calendars for Friday, February 18th at 11:00 am. You will not want to miss this! Click the link below for more information.
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Sage Stage Welcomes Zonda Dance
Join us on the Sage Stage Friday, February 18th at a special time, 10:30 am, for a Black History Month celebration with Zonda Dance! Hip-Hop has long been an expression of black culture and Black History Month is a time when the genre especially shines because of its cultural impact on the world. 

We’ll learn about the history of hip hop, some cool moves, and have lots of fun! Join us on the Sage Stage this Friday at our special time, 10:30 am.

Link: https://bit.ly/joinsagestage
Passcode: sagestage
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Guest Speaker, Dr. Susan Engel
Sage Oak’s Advanced Learning Program is honored and thrilled to host Williams College author and researcher, Dr. Susan Engel, on Thursday, February 24th at 2:00 pm. All Sage Oak parents and teachers are welcome to join us to hear from our special guest speaker as she shares the importance and necessity of nurturing the intellectual lives of our children. Click below for more information. 
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Parent “Pulse Check” & Feedback Survey
We would like to take an opportunity to hear from our families in a quick “pulse check” survey. Sage Oak leadership is already busy planning for the 2022-23 school year, and we want to hear from you! Please consider taking a moment to provide feedback about your student(s) and your experience so far this school year.

We look forward to another great year, and your feedback is important to us as we continue to improve the learning experience we provide to our students!

Click below to fill out the Sage Oak Parent Pulse Check survey. Please provide feedback for each program your students are enrolled in at Sage Oak. This survey will close next Friday, February 25th. Thank you for your consideration!
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The Cooke Young Scholars Program
The Cooke Young Scholars Program is a selective five-year, pre-college scholarship for high-performing 7th-grade students with financial needs. Educational advisers help Cooke Young Scholars maximize the high school experience and prepare to thrive at the nation’s top-performing colleges.

To be considered for the Young Scholars Program, the applicant must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • Grade level: Currently in 7th grade and/or entering 8th grade in the fall of 2022.
  • Academics: Earned all As and Bs in core academic subjects since the beginning of 6th grade.
  • Income: Demonstrate unmet financial need with a maximum adjusted gross income of $95,000.
  • Location: Permanently reside in the United States and plan to attend high school in the U.S.
Click the link below to visit this site and for more information on how to apply.
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Spring Social & Living History Event
All Sage Oak families are invited to join us for our Living History Day and Sage Oak Social on Thursday, March 3rd from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. We'll play historic games and make early American crafts. This fun social will be held in conjunction with our Living History Event. 
We hope you'll take some time to view the amazing displays and listen to our "historical figures" share about their lives and the impact they've made on the world. 

Redlands
Brookside Park 
1630 Brookside Avenue

Rancho Cucamonga
Milliken Park 
7699 Milliken Avenue

Fullerton
Fullerton Sports Complex
560 E Silver Pine

Westlake Village
Berniece Bennett Park
31800 Village Center Road 
Seal Beach
Edison Park
99 College Drive

Pasadena
Brookside Park
360 N. Arroyo Blvd.

Murrieta
Los Alamos Park
37000 Ruth Ellen Way

Vaccine Update
For information on vaccine availability, information, and resources, please click here. 

Free/ Reimburse COVID-19 Tests
On January 15th, health insurers (including Medicaid and CHIP) will be required to cover up to 8 home COVID-19 per month per member. Click here to learn more about how to get these free COVID-19 tests.

Synchronous Class Drop-in 
If your student would like to drop into a synchronous math or writing class but not permanently enroll, please complete the form below. Once your request has been processed, you will receive an email with the Zoom link to attend. Additional information can be found on our website. Please note: This is for TK-8th grade level students enrolled in the Personalized Learning Academy only.
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