| Week of May 28, 2024 |
 End-of-Year & Promotion SocialsPersonalized Learning Academy Mark your calendars for Sage Oak’s End-of-Year Socials on Wednesday, June 5th between 10 am-2 pm at a regional location near you! In addition to fun activities and meeting with teachers, we will also host promotion ceremonies for our Personalized Learning Academy (PLA) Kindergartners, 5th graders, and 8th graders. Check out the locations below, click the links for detailed schedules and locations, and don’t forget to RSVP! *Sage Oak will provide graduation caps to all promoting kindergartners.Rossmoor Rush Park Auditorium & Field 3 Simi Valley Rancho Santa Susana Community Center – Multipurpose Room Rancho Cucamonga/Ontario Goldy S. Lewis Community Center – Ranch Cucamonga Hall & Mesa CourtyardFullerton Fullerton Free – Main campus, Commons MPR & Plaza Redlands Trinity Church Worship Center, Pavilion & Plaza Murrieta Centerpoint Church – Venue 3, Patio & Playground San Diego If you are attending the San Diego event, please contact your teacher for location and times.Virtual Learning Academy Promotion & End-of-Year Social Virtual Learning Academy students are welcome to attend but will have their own Virtual Learning Academy Promotions and End-of-the-Year Social on Thursday, May 30th in Rancho Cucamonga. Please click on the link for more details! In addition to the in-person promotion ceremonies and end-of-year social, VLA Kindergarten, 5th graders, and 8th graders will have virtual promotion ceremonies during class time on Wednesday, June 5th.  Sage Oak Parent SurveyIn case you haven’t already, we kindly request that you take a moment to fill out the 2023-24 Sage Oak parent survey. Your feedback will help us understand how we can better support you and your students.CLICK HERE  Sage Oak Virtual Talent ShowcaseLast call for all students to participate in our 2024 Sage Oak Virtual Talent Showcase! We’re excited to showcase the diverse talents of our students through this participatory event. Submissions will close on Friday, May 31st. After the submission window is closed, we will celebrate our students’ talents by sharing all the submissions with our Sage Oak community to enjoy. Click below to join the talent showcase!CLICK HERE  Save the Date: Annual Virtual Parent SummitSave the date for Sage Oak’s 2024 Virtual Parent Summit, taking place during the week of Monday, August 5th. The annual Sage Oak Parent Summit is an event for parents/guardians to attend online workshops via Zoom presented by Sage Oak teachers and staff, as well as various high-quality curriculum vendors, like All About Reading, Beast Academy Math, Moving Beyond the Page, and countless more! Workshops will cover a variety of grade-level topics including professional development for specific curricula, Oakschool class options, Sage Oak’s Counseling Program, and field trips, just to name a few. We encourage all parents/guardians to participate in this enriching event to strengthen our collective dedication to our student’s success. Thank you for being an essential part of Sage Oak! We look forward to seeing you at Virtual Parent Summit sessions and collaborating to create the best learning environment for our students. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at events@sageoak.education. Click the link below to preview the daily breakout sessions for this event!CLICK HERE  Sage StageJoin us on Friday, May 31st at 9:00 am for the last Sage Stage of the year! We will be welcoming back our favorite wacky scientist, Mr. Doug Scheer. Mr. Scheer will engage and excite us as we experience the amazing principles of science. The experiments he has planned will be a surprise, but the materials chosen are for ease to follow and for safety. If you’d like to participate alongside him, gather these common household items.Link: https://bit.ly/sageoakstage Passcode: sagestageCLICK HERE  Accessing 2024 CAASPP/CAST/ELPAC Scores2024 CAASPP/CAST/ELPAC (if applicable) scores are already starting to come in! You can easily access your student’s scores through your parent portal as they are available. They are being released in batches by the state, so if your student’s scores aren’t there yet, please check back later. As always, your teacher is the best resource for any questions you may have about score reports.To access student scores, ENTER the portal: From your home screen: Select the “Reports” tab Select “Test Results” Click “Most Recent CAASPP/ CAST/ELPAC Score Report PDF” link The Student Score Report (SSR) has a new and improved look this year! To learn more about your child’s scores and see the new format, click here: CAASPP – Starting Smarter or ELPAC- Starting Smarter. After reviewing your student’s score report, here are some great resources to use: Lexile Hub If you need help with accessing the parent portal, please contact support@sageoak.education.  One School, One Book Reading ProjectWe hope Sage Oak families have enjoyed reading Nya’s Long Walk (TK – 2nd grades) and A Long Walk to Water (3rd-8th grades) together as a school! This will be our last week to participate in helping us bring clean water to people across the globe through our Iron Giraffe Challenge! See how close we are to meeting our goal by visiting here!For more information about this fundraising opportunity, as well as additional information and resources for the One School, One Book reading plan, please click below!CLICK HERE  Ronald McDonald House Walk for Kids 2024We are excited to continue Sage Oak’s tradition of creating teams to participate in the annual Ronald McDonald House Walk for Kids. Click below to view the Walk for Kids informational doc and click on the regional team registration links if you would like to participate and represent Sage Oak at the Orange County (Irvine) event on Saturday, June 1st! Registration is $25 for adults. Children 17 and under are free! All team members (students, families, and staff) are encouraged to meet up prior to the race for some connection time and photo opportunities.CLICK HERE  Sage Studio Podcast & YouTube ChannelThe Sage Studio podcast is a great platform for parents to stay informed, inspired, and connected with all things Sage Oak! All podcast episodes can be found on the Sage Studio & Sage Oak YouTube channel. Latest episode: Leadership and Service: The Core of National Honor Society & National Junior Honor Society Programs at Sage Oak In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster engages with Brenda Ramirez, Madeline Morrow, Nicole Case, and Charles Whitehead from Sage Oak’s National Honor Society (NHS) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) to explore student service projects and the programs’ impact on students’ academic, leadership, and community service skills. |
