Sage Studio
Sage Oak Charter Schools are unique personalized learning public charter schools offering nonclassroom-based instruction to TK-12th grade students throughout Southern California. We invite you to join the conversation and hear stories of the people, programs, and opportunities that distinguish Sage Oak Charter Schools from the rest! Learn how Sage Oak can benefit you and your student as we explore topics ranging from our school mission, core values, and student learning outcomes, to college, career, parent support, school events, and more! For more information visit www.sageoak.education.
Episodes
Simple, Fun, and Easy Summer Learning Activities with Allie Whalen
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster welcomes back school counselor Allie Whalen to discuss preparing for summer with a comprehensive and engaging summer bucket list. Allie shares valuable insights on how families can ensure their students remain active both academically and socially over the summer break. They explore various activities tha...
Celebrating the Sage Oak Graduates of 2025
In this heartfelt episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffany Webster celebrates the graduating class of 2025. Alumni Kenzie Robles, Rohit, Pooja Datir, Evangelina Hokey, and Amelia Hernandez share their inspiring journeys and offer sage advice for the future. Tiffany discusses the values of service, accountability, growth mindset, and excellence that Sage Oak students have developed. Th...
Empowering Through Volunteerism: Interview with Service Award Winner Ella Mendez
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster converses with high school student and this year's service award winner, Ella Mendez. Ella shares her passion for community service, detailing her extensive involvement in various volunteer activities, particularly in community theater. She talks about her journey in volunteering, from ...
Navigating High School Transformation: Madeline Murrow's Journey at Sage Oak
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster converses with Sage Oak High School senior Madeline Murrow. Madeline shares her four-year journey at Sage Oak, highlighting the flexibility and unique opportunities the school provides, such as independent study, ASB involvement, and dual enrollment at a community college. She discusses her...
Exploring PE and Outdoor School at Sage Oak
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster discusses the importance of physical education (PE) and outdoor activities with Nicole Wilcoxon and Daniel Richter, Personalized Learning Teachers (PLTs) at Sage Oak. The guests share their experiences and methods for engaging students in PE and Outdoor School, highlighting their approaches to introducing various sports and out...
Emma Pierce's Journey to Early Graduation at Sage Oak
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster interviews Emma Pierce, a 10th grade student at Sage Oak who is on track to graduate early. Emma shares her educational journey, discussing how she first came to Sage Oak, her experiences with dual enrollment college classes, and how she balances academic pursuits with extracurricular activities like horseback ri...
Parent Insights on Personalized Learning: An Interview with Michelle Murphy
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster interviews Michelle Murphy, a parent with two children enrolled in Sage Oak's personalized learning program. Michelle shares her story about finding the personalized program she was loooking for with Sage Oak. They discuss the flexibility and support provided by Sage Oak, including input fro...
Unlocking the Benefits of Concurrent Enrollment at Sage Oak
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster is joined by Sage Oak School Counselor Coral Prendergast to discuss the advantages of concurrent enrollment for high school students. They explain how Sage Oak students can take community college classes to earn both high school and college credit simultaneously, a program that is tuition-free with some minor fe...
Exploring Virtual Learning at Sage Oak
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster is joined by three teachers from the Virtual Learning Academy—Kathleen Duguid, Christina Trujillo, and Amanda Saunders. They discuss the dynamics and structure of virtual classrooms, including morning meetings, breakout rooms, and small group interactions. The teachers share insights on how they build classroom communities, personal...
Exploring Sage Oak's Virtual Learning Academy: A Parent's Journey
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster is joined by Malissa Guerra, a parent of three children enrolled in Sage Oak's Virtual Learning Academy. Malissa shares her unexpected transition to virtual learning, detailing the seamless integration for her children, including the initial fears, support from teachers, and the adaptability...
Understanding Learning Period Meetings at Sage Oak
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster delves into the essentials of Learning Period Meetings (LPMs) at Sage Oak with experienced teachers Shelby Holton and Adriana Young. They discuss the participants, structure, and benefits of LPMs, and share insights on how these meetings support students' learning and parent-teacher collaboration. Shelby explains th...
Exploring Sage Oak's Independent Study High School Program
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster discusses the comprehensive enrollment process and innovative educational approach of Sage Oak High School with principal Traci King. They delve into what makes an independent study high school unique, detailing the flexible and personalized learning pathways available, including options for online, hybrid, ...
Exploring Sage Oak’s Virtual Learning Academy with Principal Lana Beshara
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster interviews Lana Beshara, Principal of the Virtual Learning Academy (VLA) at Sage Oak Charter School. Lana provides insights into the enrollment process for the 2025-2026 school year and explains how VLA blends structured online learning with flexibility. The discussion covers the difference between...
Exploring Sage Oak's Personalized Learning Academy with Principal Chelsey Anema
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster interviews Chelsey Anema, Principal of the Personalized Learning Academy at Sage Oak Charter School. Chelsey provides insights into the enrollment process for the 2025-2026 school year. The discussion covers the differences between independent study and homeschooling, curriculum customiz...
In this episode of Sage Studio, hosted by Tiffiny Webster, the focus is on navigating the upcoming testing season and addressing the anxiety it can cause. Guests Bethany Burgos, an assessment facilitator at Sage Oak, and Allie Whalen, a school counselor, offer insights and strategies to help students and parents manage testing stress. The discussion covers the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) and i...
Effective Winter Break Strategies to Prevent Learning Loss
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster converses with school counselor Allie Whalen about preparing parents to prevent learning loss during the winter break. Allie shares practical tips and strategies, including maintaining a family calendar, dedicating 20-30 minutes daily to learning, encouraging reading and writing, integrating math in fun activitie...
Exploring Sage Oak's PAGE Program with Christy Hartman
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster welcomes Christy Hartman to discuss the Program for Advanced and Gifted Education (PAGE). Christy explains the PAGE program's goals to cater to the educational needs of gifted students from third to eighth grade, its similarity to the GATE program, and offers insights into PAGE-specific activities including...
Exploring Sage Oak's Innovative CTE Programs: Entrepreneurship and Information Technology
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster is joined by Brandy Yurkosky and Jared Tourse from Sage Oak's high school department to discuss the school's cutting-edge Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs focusing on Entrepreneurship and Information Technology. Brandy, an education advisor since 2018, in...
Exploring Sage Oak's Career Technical Education Programs
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster invites experts to discuss the Career Technical Education (CTE) programs at Sage Oak. Panelists Crista Bross, Pam Werner, and Marion Tell Cofield share insights into the Child Development and Sports Medicine pathways, detailing the program structures, experiential learning opportunities, and career prospects f...
Exploring Sage Oak's CTE Art, Media, and Entertainment Pathway with Tracie Ferring and Jessica Perri
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster discusses the Sage Oak CTE Art programs with high school teachers Tracie Fearing and Jessica Perri. Tracie and Jessica share insights into their roles, the types of art they teach, and the diverse career pathways available through the art programs. They highlight the...
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