SA administrators showed a pattern of dismissing students’ concerns, at least in some circumstances implicitly blaming them for the uncomfortable interactions they reported, and often accepting Morrone’s version of events without any challenge.” After over a year of engagement with Sonoma Academy's representatives through a restorative justice process, the Athena Project announced in December of 2022 that they planned to file a lawsuit against the school to avoid the statute of limitations barring their potential claims. They invited other victims/survivors to join their complaint and retained Los Angeles law firm Allred, Maroko, & Goldberg to represent them. On December 30, 2022, twelve women filed suit in Sonoma County Superior Court against Sonoma Academy, two former teachers, and two former administrators. The suit alleges negligence on the part of Sonoma Academy, as well as “cover-up of incidents of sexual assault and sexual harassment of...female students by...faculty and male students.” Campus Dogs Sonoma Academy has many "campus dogs". There is Reba, a black Labrador retriever who is an emotional therapy dog; Josie, a yellow Labrador retriever; Bento, a fawn pug; Jojo, a mixed-breed terrier; Freckles, a Pomeranian; Maggie, a goldendoodle; Jasper, a Havanese mix; Panxho, a miniature poodle; Moby, a Boston terrier; Charlotte, a miniature poodle mix; Panda, a black lab; and Champ, the unofficial "Head of School." References External links Educational institutions established in 2001 High schools in Santa Rosa, California Private high schools in California Preparatory schools in California 2001 establishments in California