Scholarship Prep

Regular Board Meeting

Published on August 17, 2026 at 12:38 PM PDT

Date and Time

Thursday August 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM PDT

Location

4070 Mission Ave. 

Oceanside, CA, 92057

Zoom Meeting Information:

Meeting ID: 847 7579 6164 

Passcode: 212359

 

Scholarship Prep Orange County - 1010 West 17th Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706 
Legacy Room


Scholarship Prep Oceanside - 4070 Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92057 
Room 233

Scholarship Prep South Bay- 24910 S. Avalon Blvd., Wilmington, CA 90744 
First-floor Kindergarten Classroom

 

Scholarship Prep Riverside County - 9707 Magnolia Ave. Riverside, CA 92503

Front Office

 

Scholarship Prep San Bernardino County - 20 W. 7th St. Upland, CA 91786

Admin Office

 

Additional Teleconference Location: 800 W. 6th St. Suite 1505 Los Angeles, CA 90017

 

The meeting will be accessible via teleconference using the information listed above and at the locations above.


PUBLIC COMMENT:
The public is invited to address the Board during the meeting using the Zoom meeting information above, or from any of the teleconference locations. Alternatively, public comments can also be submitted via email to comments@scholarshipschools.org with “Public Comment for Board Meeting (on date of the Board Meeting)” in the subject line.  The comment should include the name of the commenter, the Agenda Item number, and the topic that is to be discussed. Comments must be received by 12:30pm of the day before the scheduled Board Meeting and will be read during the meeting based upon time limitations. If the statement is not read online due to time limitations, the comments will be provided to the board members. 

Members of the public may address the Board at regular meetings on agenda or non-agenda items that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board, and at special meetings on agenda items only.  Speakers may be called in the order that requests are received, with speakers attending the meeting called prior to reading written comments submitted by email, or may be grouped by subject area.  Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker with no more than 15 minutes per single topic so that as many people as possible may be heard.  . The Board may not take any action on matters discussed during the public testimony period that are not listed on the agenda.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 2:00 PM
  A. Quorum Check   Charles Friedrichs
   

Charles Friedrichs, President

John Ing, Treasurer

Maribel Toan, Secretary

Barbara George, Member

Steve Thomas, Member

 
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Charles Friedrichs
  C. Pledge of Allegiance   Charles Friedrichs
  D. Reading of the Scholarship Prep Mission Statement   Charles Friedrichs
   

We are committed to creating community change by operating university-inspired, trauma-informed public schools for all students, especially those experiencing homelessness or those in the foster care system.

 
  E. Approval of the Agenda Vote Charles Friedrichs
  F. Invitation to Address the Board on Items on the Agenda Discuss
   

Members of the public attending this meeting are invited to address the Board regarding items listed on the agenda at this time. Comments that were submitted in writing will be read during that agenda item discussion. All comments are limited to a maximum of 3 minutes with no more than 15 minutes per single topic so that as many people as possible may be heard. Commenters should state their name and the Agenda item to which they are speaking.

The Board members may:
(1) Acknowledge receipt of information/report;
(2) Refer to staff; and/or
(3) Refer the matter to the next agenda.

 
  G. Invitation to Address the Board on Items Not on the Agenda Discuss
   

Members of the public attending this meeting are invited to address the Board regarding items not listed on the agenda but within the Board’s jurisdiction. Comments are limited to a maximum of 3 minutes. There shall be no action taken, nor should there be comments on, responses to, or discussion of a topic not on the agenda.

The Board members may:
(1) Acknowledge receipt of information/report;
(2) Refer to staff; and/or
(3) Refer the matter to the next agenda

 
II. Information Section
 

This section typically contains various organizational updates from staff or board trainings.

 
  A. Organization Update Discuss Jason Watts
  B. Charter Impact Presentation Discuss Jason Sitomer
   
  • Scholarship Prep - South Bay 2025-26 Unaudited Actuals Report
 
  C. 2026-27 Instructional Materials Presentation Discuss Taylor Ellis
  D. 2026-27 Instructional Materials Pubic Hearing Discuss Taylor Ellis
III. Consent Calendar
 

This section contains items that do not require a discussion by the board for approval.

 
  A. Approve the July 23rd Regular Meeting Minutes
  B. Approve the July Check Register
  C. Approve the Updated Office Assistant Job Description
  D. Approve the Updated Director of Curriculum and Instruction Job Description
  E. Approve the Updated Director of Special Education Job Description
  F. Approve the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Description
  G. Approve the Director of Diverse Learners Job Description
  H. Approve the Managing Director of Special Education Job Description
  I. Approve the Curriculum Specialist Job Description
  J. Approve the Updated 2026-27 Administration Compensation Plan
   
  • Updated to include new positions and removed sections of supplemental compensation
 
  K. Approve the Updated 2026-27 Classified Compensation Plan
   
  • Updated to include new positions and removed sections of supplemental compensation
 
  L. Approve the Home Office Flexible Work Policy
  M. Approve the updated Campus Visitor Policy
  N. Approve the Technology Use Policy
  O. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Orange County Comprehensive School Safety Plan
  P. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Oceanside Comprehensive School Safety Plan
  Q. Approve the Scholarship Prep - South Bay Comprehensive School Safety Plan
  R. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Riverside County Comprehensive School Safety Plan
  S. Approve the Scholarship Prep - San Bernardino County Comprehensive School Safety Plan
  T. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Orange County Expanded Learning Opportunities Program Plan Guide
  U. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Oceanside Expanded Learning Opportunities Program Plan Guide
  V. Approve the Scholarship Prep - South Bay Expanded Learning Opportunities Program Plan Guide
  W. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Riverside County Expanded Learning Opportunities Program Plan Guide
  X. Approve the Scholarship Prep - San Bernardino County Expanded Learning Opportunities Program Plan Guide
  Y. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Orange County 2026 -27 Local Assignment Options
  Z. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Oceanside 2026 -27 Local Assignment Options
  AA. Approve the Scholarship Prep - South Bay 2026 -27 Local Assignment Options
  AB. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Riverside County 2026 -27 Local Assignment Options
  AC. Approve the Scholarship Prep - San Bernardino County 2026 -27 Local Assignment Options
  AD. Approve the Scholarship Prep Contract with FundEd Strategies in the amount of $54,000
  AE. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Orange County Family Handbook
  AF. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Oceanside Family Handbook
  AG. Approve the Scholarship Prep - South Bay Family Handbook
  AH. Approve the Scholarship Prep - Riverside County Family Handbook
  AI. Approve the Scholarship Prep - San Bernardino County Family Handbook
  AJ. Approve the Amendment to the Boys and Girls Club Expanded Learning Opportunities Program Contract for Scholarship Prep - Riverside County in the additional amount of $183,471.83
  AK. Approve the Amendment to the Boys and Girls Club Expanded Learning Opportunities Program Contract for Scholarship Prep - San Bernardino County in the additional amount of $104,735.97
  AL. Approval of Consent Calendar Vote Charles Friedrichs
   

This vote and action approves and adopts all items listed in the Consent Calendar above, unless stated otherwise.

 
IV. Actions Items
  A. Approve the Resolution of the Scholarship Prep Governing Board Determining Steps to Ensure Availability of Textbooks and Instructional Materials for 2026-27 Vote
  B. Approve the Scholarship Prep Contract with StrikeWorks Vote
  C. Approve the Scholarship Prep - South Bay 2025-26 Unaudited Actuals Report Vote
V. Closing Items
  A. Board Comments and Future Agenda Items Discuss Charles Friedrichs
   

The Governing Board will take comments/updates from fellow board members for future agenda issues. 

The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on September 10th in Oceanside. 

 
  B. Adjourn Meeting Vote Charles Friedrichs