Sage Hill School
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.[1]
| Sage Hill School | |
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| Address | |
20402 Newport Coast Drive Newport Coast , 92657 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°37′5″N 117°49′33″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, College-prep, Day |
| Opened | 2000 |
| President | Gordon McNeill |
| Head of school | Patricia Merz |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | coed |
| Enrollment | 549 (2019) |
| Color(s) | |
| Athletics conference | CIF Southern Section San Joaquin League |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges California Association of Independent Schools |
| Newspaper | The Bolt |
| Yearbook | Storm |
| Website | www |
The school has built a reputation for drawing wealthy parents in the Newport Beach area with parents as notable as Kobe Bryant enrolling their children there.
Controversy
In 2018, Michelle Janavs and Douglas Hodge, parents of students at Sage Hill, were accused of being involved in the Operation Varsity Blues scandal that funneled bribes to officials at Georgetown University and University of Southern California.[2][3][4]
References
- https://www.sagehillschool.org/page/about/history
- "An Unseen Victim of the College Admissions Scandal: The High School Tennis Champion Aced Out by a Billionaire Family". ProPublica. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- "Ex-CEO of investment giant Pimco given longest sentence to date in college admissions scandal". latimes.com. Los Angeles Times.
- "Hot Pockets heiress Michelle Janavs gets 5 months in prison in admissions scandal". usatoday.com. USA Today. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
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