Sage News: January 16, 2024

Week of January 16, 2024

Sage Oak Career Fair Events Get ready to explore exciting opportunities and kickstart your child’s future by attending Sage Oak’s Career Fairs! Whether you have a seasoned 5th grader or a TK’er just beginning their academic journey, this event is for you. Join us for a day of learning and inspiration. Students will connect with employees from diverse industries and see many amazing career options.Discover potential career paths, gain valuable insights from seasoned professionals, and make meaningful connections that could shape your child’s future. Don’t miss out on this invaluable chance to help your child take a step closer to their dream career. Click on specific location links for more information. We can’t wait to see you there!  Friday, March 1st, 10 am-12 pm Fullerton Murrieta Redlands  Thursday, March 7th, 10 am-12 pm Rancho Cucamonga *This location includes a 6th-11th grade high school preview event! Friday, March 8th, 10 am-12 pm Rossmoor Simi Valley 6th-11th High School Preview Day Calling all Sage Oak students in 6th-11th grade! We invite you to participate in our High School Preview Day on Thursday, March 7th from 10 am to 12 pm, at Goldy S. Lewis Center in Rancho Cucamonga. Families will be able to gain valuable insight and delve into how our offerings are crafted to equip students with the tools necessary to navigate toward their college and career aspirations.Students can choose from various options such as career and technical education classes, honors courses, and engaging clubs. We look forward to meeting you! CLICK HERE Cultivate & Create Art Contest Do you have an aspiring artist at home? Well, we have a contest for them! Sage Oak is excited to host our annual Cultivate & Create art contest. We are looking forward to cultivating our students’ creativity and talents in several different categories this year.  Students are encouraged to showcase their talents in the areas of dance, film, music, photography, and visual arts.This year’s theme, “Nurturing Roots, Cultivating Excellence” encourages students to consider how their roots play an integral part in their artistic creativity and how that leads our students to strive for continued excellence. Winners will be chosen based on interpretation of the theme, creativity, and artistic technique.    Click below to view the Cultivate and Create informational doc for specific contest details, which includes the survey link to upload student entries. All entries must be received by Friday, January 26th. We can’t wait to see our Sage Oak students’ talented submissions! Email events@sageoak.education with any questions. CLICK HERE Sage Oak Science & Engineering Fairs Sage Oak is excited to offer two in-person Science & Engineering Fair opportunities for all interested TK-12th grade students on Friday, April 12th in the Fullerton and Rancho Cucamonga areas. Venue specifics coming soon! Your students can look forward to science fair presentations, STEM activities, and connecting with teachers and other Sage Oak students.Check out the step-by-step informational doc, review the Sage Oak Science & Engineering Fair Planning Guide, and complete the Science & Engineering Fair entry form to enter your student in the competition. All entry forms must be submitted no later than Friday, March 22nd.  Wondering how to get started with science fair projects? We can help! Your students can sign up for our no cost four-week Oakschool Science Fair classes.Science Fair Success: Ignite Your Curiosity Class (2nd-5th Grade) – Thursdays at 10 am starting Thursday, February 8th.Science Fair Success: Ignite Your Curiosity Class (6th-8th Grade) – Tuesdays at 10 am starting Tuesday, February 6th.Have questions about project parameters and requirements? Hop onto a Science & Engineering Fair Q&A session to get your questions answered!Wednesday, January 17th at 10 am  – Join Zoom MeetingThursday, January 25th at 4 pm – Join Zoom MeetingTuesday, January 30th at 1 pm – Join Zoom MeetingWe can’t wait to see what our amazing students come up with! Email events@sageoak.education with questions. Sage Stage Join us on Friday, January 19th at 9:00 am to meet Billie Bryant! Billie is a professional voice-over artist who has done work in television, anime, audiobooks, podcasts, and video games. They have been active on stage for over twenty years and in the voice-over industry for over ten years. Come hear some fascinating character voices, as well as learn what it takes to be a successful recording artist!Link: https://bit.ly/sageoakstage Passcode: sagestage CLICK HERE President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) We apologize that the incorrect survey link was attached to last week’s Sage News. The link has been corrected below and we look forward to your participation.  Sage Oak’s PVSA (President’s Volunteer Service Award) program tracks students’ volunteer hours and gives them recognition for their efforts.Not only does participation look great on college applications, but volunteering often helps students hone their interests and think about how they can apply them to their future careers. It’s not too late to sign up, our PVSA calendar year ends on April 30, 2024. If you are interested, here is how you can join:You can view how to register by watching this instruction video. We look forward to your participation. To register, please complete this survey in its entirety.  After submitting the above survey, you will receive an email from sageserves@sageoak.education on the next steps.We are proud of the work our students are doing! We are continually impressed by all the ways they are putting Sage Oak’s core value of serving others into practice and we would love to see others join! Quarter 3 Counseling Classes Quarter 3 TK-8th Grade School Counseling Opportunities Social-emotional classes every Monday! Click here to get more information, including the Zoom link. Drop in anytime and check out a class. Small Groups begin Thursday, February 1st! Please click here to learn more about these group offerings or complete an interest form for your child. Academic Support: Join Ms. Allie for her new Q3 class “Perseverance Power-up: Celebrating the Oops, Whoops, & Wows.” Sign up your grades 2-3 and grades 4-5 students now! Tomorrow, January 16th, at 10:30 am: Internet Safety Webinar – you don’t need to sign up and students in grades TK-8 can simply click here to join. Self Care + Self Love: Next week, Monday, January 22nd – Thursday, January 25th, at 10:30 am, your counselors will host daily drop-in classes for students in TK-8. We’d love for your student to join us by clicking the link here. Do you have any questions or want help supporting your child’s social/emotional, academic, or college/career development? We’d love to connect with you! You can find many resources here, including our contact information, to make an appointment to speak with us!