Dr. Amber BurnetteAmber Burnette, M.D.
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Lesley BohmCelebrity PhotographerLesley Bohm is a pro photographer who has over 25 years of shooting celebrities, CEO’s, actors, and entrepreneurs in Los Angeles.
She has spent decades mastering the art of illuminating the beauty and dynamism of powerful people. With her extensive history of shooting all kinds of people for magazines and advertising, she is adept at quickly getting the best out of her subjects. In the last decade she has focused on taking portraits of women because she is an entrepreneur herself and understands what photographs women need to help them stand out in the marketplace. Her mission is to help leaders make an impact by elevating their brand with the highest quality photos. Lesley loves being a photographer because of the interaction and the exchange of energy and ideas that comes with creating portraits that make an impact. Her stunning portraits stand the test of time. |
Sung-Hee SuhFormer U.S. Criminal Division Deputy Assistant Attorney GeneralMs. Suh is a managing director and the general counsel for global regulatory and litigation at PIMCO, the investment management firm. Prior roles during her 32-year legal career include head of the New York white collar and investigations practice at the law firm of White & Case; Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, DC; litigation partner at the New York law firm of Schulte Roth & Zabel; and Deputy Chief of the Organized Crime and Racketeering Section in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. She has also co-taught seminars on civil rights law at Harvard and New York University, and has served on the Board of Directors of the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, as well as the Brennan Center for Justice. Ms. Suh attended public grade schools in New York City and received her bachelor’s, master’s and law degrees from Harvard. She lives in Newport Beach with her husband and their son, who is a sophomore at Sage.
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Tiffany NyaggahEntrepreneurTiffany Cheng Nyaggah co-founded and led Dignitas, an award-winning social impact nonprofit focused on improving education quality in Kenya. Over her decade-long tenure, she achieved systems-level impact by scaling an innovative teacher and principal development program and catalyzing $65M in new funding for education in urban slums. More recently, Tiffany was the partner at NewSchools Venture Fund, where she led an $8M grantmaking portfolio focused on advancing racial diversity in education leadership. Tiffany continues to work on initiatives ranging from climate justice to economic empowerment as a consultant helping leaders and organizations translate vision into impact. Born and raised in Oakland, she developed an enduring passion for cross-racial movements, equity, and leadership development in her youth and early-career experiences as a college counselor and public school teacher. After living in various cities across the US and globe, Tiffany is raising two children with her husband back home in the Bay Area. She holds a B.A. from Wellesley College and an Ed.M. from Harvard University.
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GEM Team PanelGEM Team members will lead this workshop to help ease the transition from middle school to high school. With fun activities and time to ask questions, this workshop is great for anyone looking to be prepared for high school!
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Confetti LabAn immersive confetti experience led by The Confetti Project that explores self-love and happiness. Be prepared for lots of confetti and lots of fun!
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YogaLed by Sage's Yoga coach Coach Conolly, this workshop will focus on mindfulness and basic yoga. Participants will learn great skills for mindfulness and managing stress.
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Dancing with SynergyIn this workshop, participants will learn from Synergy - Sage Hill's Dance Ensemble. Participants will learn a basic dance combo and have fun with pom poms!
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Intro to CodingExplore the world of coding and computer science! This workshop will mainly be focused on learning the basics of the Python coding language. Learn more about STEM and technology related fields!
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How to Make HerstoryExplore history from a female-focused perspective and feel empowered through historical and modern role models! Girls will work together on fun challenges and creative activities related to famous female figures and learn how they can make history through their own passions. Each attendee will receive the activity book, “How to Make Herstory”!
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Be a Girl Boss: How to Start Your Own BusinessLearn the basics of starting your own business as a middle school girl. Not only will you be able to generate a profit, you'll unlock the lessons entrepreneurs learn from their first ventures. The earlier you start, the more success you'll find!
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Science ScoopLed by Sage Science Department faculty and Science Scoop leaders, this workshop focuses on exploring careers in science. Participants will also get to do an experiment to isolate DNA in strawberries.
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