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May 29, 2025 18 mins

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 extensive extracurricular activities, including her leadership roles, volunteer work at a library, and a magazine internship that allowed her to publish over 30 articles. Madeline also touches on her plans to attend UC Berkeley with sophomore standing due to her accumulated college credits. This episode provides insights into how non-traditional educational paths can lead to exceptional personal and academic development.

00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:35 Madeline's Journey at Sage Oak
01:05 The Untraditional School Experience
01:57 Starting High School at Sage Oak
02:42 Extracurricular Activities and Opportunities
05:20 Dual Enrollment and College Preparation
09:17 Volunteering and Internships
12:07 Future Plans and Advice for Freshmen
17:50 Final Thoughts and Farewell

  For more information about Sage Oak Charter Schools, visit www.sageoak.education.

Thank you for listening to the Sage Studio podcast presented by Sage Oak Charter Schools and hosted by Tiffiny Webster, M.A.Ed. We invite you to follow the show and leave your review below. Sage Oak Charter Schools is an independent study nonclassroom based TK-12 personalized learning public charter school serving students in Southern California. Visit sageoak.education for more information.

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