Open House Tour
Discover a School Designed to Inspire
See Sage Ridge in action, during the school day.
We invite parents and caregivers to experience Sage Ridge School during our Open House Tours—offered during school hours to give families an authentic look at learning in action.
Each 75-minute Open House Tour includes classroom visits, a guided walk through campus, and opportunities to meet students and faculty. Tours are facilitated by Sage Ridge’s leadership team, including the Head of School, Director of Enrollment, and Directors of the Lower and Upper Schools.
This experience is designed for families who want to understand what sets Sage Ridge apart: small class sizes, rigorous and engaging academics, strong relationships, and a whole-child approach that prepares students to thrive—academically and personally.
What You'll Experience
During your Open House Tour, you'll experience:
- • Live classroom visits across grade levels
- • A guided campus tour
- • Conversations with students and faculty
- • Insight into Sage Ridge's academic program, culture and community
- • Time with school leadership to ask questions and learn more
Open House Tours are customized for the Lower, Middle and Upper School.
Who Should Attend
All families exploring enrollment for grades 1–12 are invited to register for the event. Sage Ridge offers families:
- • Curriculum designed to challenge and develop the whole student
- • A close-knit, cross-divisional community with strong teacher and fellow student mentorship
- • Enrichment beyond the classroom including Outdoor Education, Sage Sessions, Debate, Mock Trial, Theatre, National Junior Classical League (Latin), Coding, Robotics and more
- • A safe, supportive environment where every student is known
Sign Up for Your Open House Tour
Lower School Grades 1-5 Open House Tours
Monday Feb. 9 10:45 a.m. - Noon.
Classroom visits include: PE, Writing, Green Building, Science, and Social Studies
Tuesday March 10, 8:30-9:45 a.m.
Classroom visits include: PE, Writing, Green Building, Science and Social Studies
Middle School Grades 6-8 Open House Tours
Thursday Feb. 12 10:45 a.m. - Noon
Classroom visits include: History, English, Art, Science, Geometry and Music
Friday March 13 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.
Classroom visits include: History, English, Art, Science, Geometry and Music
Upper School Grades 9-12 Open House Tours
Friday Feb. 6 8:30-9:45 a.m.
Classroom visits include: Physics, Honors World Literature, AP Calc BC and Studio Art
Thursday March 5 10:45 a.m. - Noon
Classroom visits include: Physics, Honors World Literature, AP Calc BC and Studio Art
We’re excited to welcome you to campus! A visit to Sage Ridge is the best way to experience the energy of our classrooms, the warmth of our community, and the inspiration of our Reno-Tahoe surroundings.
As the region’s only non-sectarian, independent, co-ed, college-preparatory day school for grades 1-12, Sage Ridge offers a truly unique educational experience. Our personalized tours are the perfect opportunity for your family to envision a future as Scorpions.
More than rigorous academics and a stunning mountain campus, we’re a community of thinkers, leaders, and creators. This is a place where curiosity is celebrated, character is cultivated, and every student is empowered to lead a life of purpose. We can’t wait to welcome you to our campus and into a future full of possibility.
Open House Tour times won't work? Schedule a Personal Tour today.
Questions?
Our admissions team is here to help
Email Us
admissions@sageridge.org
Call Us
775-852-6222
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