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Creating the Ultimate Summer Bucket List with Allie Whalen

June 19, 2025 • Sage Oak Charter Schools

Simple, Fun, and Easy Summer Learning Activities with Allie Whalen

In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster welcomes back school counselor Allie Whalen to discuss preparing for summer with a comprehensive and engaging summer bucket list. Allie shares valuable insights on how families can ensure their students remain active both academically and socially over the summer break. They explore various activities that can be done at home, within local communities, and even through travel. Allie also provides practical tips on how to create and execute a summer bucket list, including making it quantitative for added motivation and structure. The episode concludes with thoughts on the importance of summer engagement for students' ongoing development.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:59 Meet Allie Whalen: School Counselor
02:02 Creating a Summer Bucket List
02:22 Activities at Home
04:42 Local and Community Activities
07:50 Exploring Beyond the Local Community
09:49 Creating and Planning Your Summer Bucket List
13:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Printable Summer Bucket List & Example PDF

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