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'{{Infobox school | name = Sage Hill School | logo = Sage Hill Seal.png | image = | alt = | caption = | motto = | motto_translation = | streetaddress = 20402 Newport Coast Drive | city = [[Newport Coast]] | state = [[California]] | zipcode = 92657 | country = United States | coordinates = {{coord|33|37|5|N|117|49|33|W|display=inline,title}} | type = [[Private school|Private]] [[secondary school]] | established = | opened = 2000 | president = | head of school = Patricia Merz | teaching_staff = 42 {{FTE}} | grades = 9-12 | enrollment = 560 (2022-23)<ref name="cais">{{cite web |title=CAIS - Search For A School |url=/proxy/https://www.caisca.org/page/22413_Search_for_a_School.asp?school=210 |accessdate=February 22, 2023 | website=www.caisca.org |language=EN}}</ref> | ratio = 9.65 | colors = {{Color box|green|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|silver|border=darkgray}} | athletics = [[CIF Southern Section]] | conference = [[Pacific Coast Conference (California)]] | nickname = Lightning | rival = | accreditation = [[Western Association of Schools and Colleges]] [[California Association of Independent Schools]] | newspaper = The Bolt | yearbook = Storm | website = {{url|http://www.sagehillschool.org/}} }} '''Sage Hill School''' is an independent co-educational [[college preparatory school]] for day students in grades 9-12, and is located in [[Newport Coast]], California. The school first opened in September 2000 with a freshman and sophomore class of 120 students.<ref>{{Cite web|url=/proxy/https://www.sagehillschool.org/about/history|title = Sage Hill School's Legacy |access-date=February 22, 2023|website=www.sagehillschool.org}}</ref> * Average class size is 14 students<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sage Hill Difference|url=/proxy/https://www.sagehillschool.org/admission/sage-hill-difference|access-date=February 22, 2023|website=www.sagehillschool.org}}</ref> * Offers more than 40 AP, Honors and post-AP classes * Student to College Counselor ratio is 37:1 * 22 interscholastic sports totaling 42 teams at all levels of competition * 30,000-square-foot Studio features the Kazu Fukuda Black Box Theater * The Lisa Argyros & Family Science Center houses teaching and learning space for biology, chemistry and physics as well as interdisciplinary study of science and long-term research. * Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges since 2003. Sage Hill is also accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mission & Vision|url=/proxy/https://www.sagehillschool.org/about/mission-and-vision|access-date= February 22, 2023 |website=www.sagehillschool.org}}</ref> == The Middle School program at Sage Hill == In 2023, Sage Hill School announced its plan to be the first 7-12 independent school in Orange County. With a projected opening date for grades 7 and 8 in August 2026, Sage Hill shared it would accept applications for the inaugural 7th and 8th grade classes during the 2025-2026 school year. The Newport Beach Planning Commission unanimously voted to approve the development of Sage Hill’s middle school on [https://lightningboltonline.com/2023/12/18/newport-beach-commission-oks-middle-school-second-gym-project/ December 7, 2023]. This action allows for construction of the three-story middle school building and increased Sage Hill’s maximum student enrollment from 600 to 750 students. The project will also add a second gymnasium with seating capacity for more than 1,000 people. Following a nationwide search, [https://lightningboltonline.com/2024/05/03/director-tapped-to-open-sage-hill-middle-school/ Dr. Joseph Moody] was named as the founding Director of Middle School effective July 1, 2024. ==References== {{Reflist}} <ref name="cais">{{cite web |title=CAIS - Search For A School |url=/proxy/https://www.caisca.org/page/22413_Search_for_a_School.asp?school=210|accessdate=February 22, 2023 | website=www.caisca.org |language=EN}}</ref> == External links == *[http://www.sagehillschool.org/ Sage Hill School] {{Newport Beach, California}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Educational institutions established in 2000]] [[Category:High schools in Orange County, California]] [[Category:Private high schools in California]] [[Category:Preparatory schools in California]] [[Category:2000 establishments in California]]'