Faces Behind the Spring Staffing Changes

Q: How has the transition to Sage been so far? A: So far it’s been really great because I feel really supported by staff and students in the transition. You all have such awesome curriculum designed by your teachers here. Everything was so amazingly organized and structured in a way that it was pretty easy for me to jump in so late in the school year and still have an understanding of what’...

Q: How has the transition back to Sage been from maternity leave? A: It’s been awesome. It’s actually been better than I expected. I was a little bit worried about coming back and being so tired with two little babies at home, but I’ve just been loving it. Q: What are you looking forward to this final trimester? A: I’m just looking forward to being back. I have three preps righ...

Q: How has the transition from trimester to trimester been? A: Last year I came in as a long-term sub, kind of in the middle of the tri. That was a little bit overwhelming because I didn’t know exactly what was going on and where things were at. But finishing out last year and transitioning into this school year, it was much smoother because I kind of got to set up the room and get the clas...

Q: How has the transition to Sage been? A: It’s been really good. I was at Poway Middle School teaching PE, so it’s a little bit different going from middle school to high school. All my kids were 7th and 8th graders so close to the age of the 9th-grade classes that I have. I think that the biggest similarity is the staff at both schools being such a great and supportive staff [which] makes ...

Q: How has the transition back to Sage been? A: It’s been a little tough to go from being very sick and at home or in a hospital on bedrest and under the care of doctors, to then all of a sudden back at work and back to a routine. All the little things that we take for granted, take a lot of energy from me.Then to be the person in charge now, making sure I have the lessons ready and the copies r...

Q: How has the transition to Sage been? A: I feel like the transition went seamlessly actually because I felt very much a part of the community being the lab tech in the previous position. I was in the classroom a lot, so I already knew some of the students and staff. Everyone has been so friendly, it’s been wonderful. Q: What are you looking forward to this trimester? A: I’m lookin...