Summer at Sage

Enrichment Workshops

Classes & Workshops

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  • Extraordinary Learning Experiences

We are pleased to offer workshops and enrichment classes that provide extraordinary learning experiences for students interested in exploring new interests, strengthening skills, or advancing their current understanding in non-traditional classes. 

Many of these classes are open to students from all schools; please check the workshop description for more information on who can register. Students will not receive credit for these enrichment classes and workshops.

Enrichment Workshop Offerings

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  • Academic Research Seminar: Life Science

    Who: Students entering grades 10-12 (Enrollment is limited to 12 students)
    When: Monday, June 22 to Friday, June 26
    Time: 12:30 to 3:45 PM
    What: Are you entertaining the idea of pursuing more coursework or even a career in the sciences? In this seminar, we will explore the myriad of careers that exist and common pathways to get you these. We will peel back the curtain on the scientific process, taking a close look at everything from the design of experiments to the ways scientists share their findings. Become familiar with some important protocols, and enhance your skill in the use of common equipment. Discuss how science is funded, and then take a shot at preparing a grant proposal. The objective of this seminar is to help you become more familiar with the wide array of opportunities in science and to share knowledge and skills that will put you ahead. 
    Prerequisite: One year of chemistry
    Supplies: Students should bring a notebook and writing utensil.
    Cost: $650
  • Algebra I Refresher

    When: July 13 to July 23, 2026 (Monday to Thursday)
    Time: 12:30 to 2:30 PM
    What: Brush up on your skills from Algebra I and sharpen your skills in preparation for Algebra II or Honors Algebra II and Trigonometry. This workshop is especially helpful for students coming out of Geometry who have been out of practice with Algebra (open to all students who have taken Algebra I or Geometry).
    Prerequisite: Algebra I
    Cost: $650
  • Ninth Grade English Workshop

    Who: Sage Hill students entering grade 9
    When: Four, two-week sessions offered, Mondays through Thursdays
    Session 1: Monday, June 22 to Thursday, July 2; 9:30 to 11:30 AM
    Session 2: Monday, June 22 to Thursday, July 2; 12:30 to 2:30 PM
    Session 3: Monday, July 27 to Thursday, August 6; 9:30 to 11:30 AM 
    Session 4: Monday, July 27 to Thursday, August 6; 12:30 to 2:30 PM
    Cost: $650 per session
    *No credit is given for this workshop.
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  • Precision & Performance: Dance Technique Intensive

    Who: Sage Hill students entering grades 7-12
    When: Runs for two weeks, Monday through Thursday, from Monday, June 8 to Thursday, June 18
    Time: 9:00 to 11:00 AM
    What: This workshop is open to dancers who are eager to strengthen their technical foundation and expand their versatility. This immersive workshop focuses on developing skills in ballet, jazz and contemporary dance through targeted instruction, conditioning and guided practice. Dancers will refine alignment, flexibility, musicality and performance quality while gaining confidence across multiple styles. Designed to support growth for both emerging and experienced dancers, the workshop provides a supportive environment to challenge technique, explore artistry, and build the strength needed for success in the upcoming school year. Participation in this workshop also counts toward the required summer hours for upper school Honors Dance classes.
    Supplies: Students should bring workout/dance attire and a refillable water bottle
    Cost: $650
  • Study Skills

    Who: Students entering grades 7-11
    When: Two weeklong options:
    • Monday, August 3 to Friday, August 7 from 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM
    • Monday, August 3 to Friday, August 7 from 1:00 to 4:15 PM
    What: Students will develop effective and efficient learning strategies, including reading, note-taking, study skills, organization and time management.
    Supplies: Students should bring any binders, folders, notebooks and planners that they plan to use for the 2026-2027 school year.
    Cost: $650
  • Synergy (Honors Dance Ensemble) Boot Camp

    Who: Sage Hill students enrolled in Honors Dance Ensemble for the 2026-2027 school year
    When: Monday, August 10 to Thursday, August 13
    Time: 1:30 to 5:30 PM
    What: This boot camp is an opportunity for all student members to get acquainted with the dance faculty and the team. During camp, you will develop technical skills to be part of our dance program, learn pom routines for performances and build a community. You must be enrolled in Honors Dance Ensemble to sign up for this camp.
    Supplies: Students should bring workout/dance attire, practice poms, a notebook and pen, and a refillable water bottle
    Cost: $650

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  • Your Journey Starts Here

Sage Hill School

A college preparatory independent day school for grades 7-12.

20402 Newport Coast Drive, Newport Coast, CA 92657
Phone: 949.219.0100  |  Fax: 949.219.1399
Sage Hill School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the School. The School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, and athletic and other School administered programs.