Happy Thursday Virtual Learning Academy!  We are looking forward to seeing those of you who have signed up for the SoFi Stadium trip tomorrow! We only have 1 week left of the first semester. Let’s finish strong! Please note the important information below and do not hesitate to email virtualacademy@sageoak.education with any questions. We are here for you! |
 Important Upcoming Dates |
| Friday, January 19th: SoFi Stadium Field Trip Friday, January 26th: End of 1st Semester and LP5 Friday, January 26th: Cultivate and Create Contest Deadline Monday, January 29th: Oakschool Quarter 3 Classes Begin Monday, February 19th: Presidents’ Day School Holiday Thursday, February 29th: Medieval Times Field Trip – No live class Thursday, March 7th: Career Fair in Rancho Cucamonga Ongoing: Other Select Field Trip Sign Ups |
 Sage Stage at 9 am on Friday |
 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 |
 Field Trips |
| Our grade-level trips, Ontario Clippers night, Huntington Beach service trip, and end-of-the-year social are still available for sign-ups! Check out our comprehensive guide for details on all upcoming trips. Please email events@sagoak.education with any questions. We hope to see you soon! |
 High School Preview Day & Career Fair |
 We encourage our middle school students to attend the high school preview day and career fair on Thursday, March 7th in Rancho Cucamonga from 10 am-12 pm. This event is free. RSVP here |
 Sage News Reminders |
| Check out our school newsletter: Sage News if you didn’t already! Here are the applicable topics for the Virtual Learning Academy that aren’t already included in this newsletter:Cultivate and Create ContestScience and Engineering FairPresident’s Volunteer Service Award Program: Video and SurveyCounseling Corner |
 Student Showcase |
| A new section of our VLA Guidebook was added to highlight the amazing talent we have in our Virtual Academy. Take a look here at some of our fabulous student artwork! Any student can share their talent through this Google form and it will be shared in our VLA Guidebook in the future. |
 Pictures of the Week |
| Our 5th graders in Mrs. Muscarella’s class had a blast dissecting owl pellets! |
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| Check out the amazing mummified creations from 6th graders in Mrs. Hunt’s History class as they learned about Ancient Egypt! |
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Wishing you all a wonderful rest of your week!  Sincerely, Mrs. Lana Beshara Virtual Learning Academy Principal |