Scholarship Prep

Regular Board Meeting

Published on November 6, 2021 at 1:18 PM PDT
Amended on November 6, 2021 at 1:20 PM PDT

Date and Time

Tuesday November 9, 2021 at 4:30 PM PST

Location

Virtual via Zoom
Zoom Teleconference Information - 
Meeting ID: 856 8293 8827
Passcode: 834499
Dial-in Number: +1 669 900 6833


The meeting will be accessible via teleconference using the information listed above. Members of the public may observe the meeting and offer public comment using the dial-in information above. 

PUBLIC COMMENT:
The public attending the teleconference are invited to address the Board during the meeting using the teleconference information above. 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 4:30pm 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. 

Testimony shall be limited in content to matters pertaining to Scholarship Prep. 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 4:30 PM
  A. Quorum Check   Charles Friedrichs 1 m
   
Charles Friedrichs, President
Leandro Otero, Vice President
Taryn Burgess, Secretary
John Ing, Treasurer
Crystal Madaule, Member
Carrie Birchler, Member
Jason Weatherall, Member
 
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Charles Friedrichs
  C. Pledge of Allegiance   Charles Friedrichs 2 m
  D. Reading of the Scholarship Prep Mission Statement   Charles Friedrichs 1 m
   

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 2 m
  F. Invitation to Address the Board on Items on the Agenda Discuss Charles Friedrichs 3 m
   

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 should be limited to a maximum of 3 minutes (per Board discretion). 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 with no direction as to action or priority; or
(3) Refer the matter to the next agenda.

 
  G. Invitation to Address the Board on Items Not on the Agenda Discuss Charles Friedrichs 3 m
   

Members of the public are invited to address the Board regarding items not listed on the agenda but within the Board’s jurisdiction. Comments should be limited to a maximum of 3 minutes (per Board discretion). 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 with no direction as to action or priority; or
(3) Refer the matter to the next agenda

 
II. Information Section 4:42 PM
 
This section typically contains various organizational updates from staff or board trainings.
 
  A. Monthly Financial Presentation - August 2021 FYI Tyler Myers 15 m
  B. Oceanside Campus Update Discuss Valerie Douglass 5 m
  C. Santa Ana Campus Update Discuss Dennise Allotey 5 m
  D. South Bay Campus Update Discuss Allison Vann 5 m
  E. Organization Update Discuss Jason Watts 10 m
III. Consent Calendar 5:22 PM
 

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

 
  A. October 12, 2021 Regular Board Meeting Minutes Approve Minutes 5 m
     
  B. October 2021 Check Register - Oceanside FYI 1 m
  C. October 2021 Check Register - Santa Ana FYI 1 m
  D. October 2021 Check Register - South Bay FYI 1 m
  E. Updated Scholarship Prep Nepotism Policy FYI Andrew Crowe 2 m
   
Document now includes a Nepotism Disclosure Form
 
  F. Payment to Newsong Church for Alarm Services Installation in the Amount of $75,329.50 at Scholarship Prep Santa Ana FYI Jason Watts 2 m
  G. Scholarship Prep South Bay Compliance Monitoring Certification FYI Sarah Schoenfeld-Nakamoto 2 m
  H. Scholarship Prep 2021 Audit Notification of Delay in Audit Timeline - CliftonLarsonAllen LLP. FYI Jason Watts 2 m
  I. Homless Youth Awareness Month Resolution FYI Kristen Crowe 2 m
  J. Chief Community Officer Job Description FYI Jason Watts 2 m
  K. Scholarship Prep Early Release Policy FYI Sarah Schoenfeld-Nakamoto 2 m
  L. Approval of Consent Calendar Vote Charles Friedrichs 2 m
   

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

 
IV. Action Items 5:46 PM
 

This section contains items requiring discussion and explicit action by the Scholarship Prep Board of Directors.

 
  A. Project Hope Alliance Service Proposal for Scholarship Prep Santa Ana Vote Kristen Crowe 5 m
V. Public Hearing 5:51 PM
  A. Educator Effectiveness Funds Block Grant (EEBG) - Oceanside Discuss Andrew Crowe 5 m
  B. Educator Effectiveness Funds Block Grant (EEBG) - Santa Ana Discuss Andrew Crowe 5 m
  C. Educator Effectiveness Funds Block Grant (EEBG) - South Bay Discuss Andrew Crowe 5 m
VI. Closing Items 6:06 PM
  A. Board Comments and Future Agenda Items Discuss Charles Friedrichs 3 m
   
The Governing Board will take comments/updates from fellow board members, and staff for future agenda issues. 

The next regularly scheduled meeting is set for December 14th, 2021 and will be held virtually if voted on by the Scholarship Prep Board of Directors.
 
  B. Adjourn Meeting Vote Charles Friedrichs