Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy

Regular Board Meeting

Published on August 24, 2026 at 3:07 PM PDT

Date and Time

Thursday August 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM PDT

Location

Address: 3877 Lusk St. Oakland, CA 94608


Room: B104, B Side Building

In response to the expiration of Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N-29-20, which temporarily suspended provisions of the Brown Act relating to public meetings, the Board will resume in-person board meetings.

 

In Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring special assistance to access the board meeting should contact Carlos Rodriguez at crodriguez@omiacademy.org. Notifications of at least 24 hours prior to the meeting will enable Oakland Military Institute to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the board meeting.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Open Session
II. Opening Items 4:00 PM
  A. Roll Call
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
   

CALL TO ORDER: The Chairman of the Governing Board of Directors will call the Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy meeting to order at 4:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as possible.

 
  C. Public Comment 3 m
   

INVITATION TO ADDRESS THE BOARD: Non-Agenda, Agenda, and Closed Session items.

 

Summary: The Board encourages public comment concerning any item of importance and will recognize requests to speak before the item is discussed or voted upon. To assure your rights to address any action item, please notify the Executive Director’s Office of your desire to speak by noon the day prior to the Board Meeting; however, we will also make comment cards available at the podium. Those requesting to address the Board will have a total of two (2) minutes.

 

The Board encourages public comment concerning any item of importance and will recognize requests to speak on items not appearing on the Agenda. Speakers should be aware that the Board members are not permitted to comment on the issues they raise, but may request those items to be properly agendized for inclusion in the discussion at a future meeting. 

 

If anyone has any questions or concerns, please contact the Executive Assistant to the Superintendent/Commandant Liaison Mr. Carlos Rodriguez at crodriguez@omiacademy.org. 

 
  D. Ordering of the Agenda
III. Approval of Consent Items 4:03 PM
  A. Minutes of June 11, 2026 Board Meeting Approve Minutes Carlos Rodriguez 1 m
    Minutes for Regular Board Meeting on June 11, 2026  
  B. Personnel Report Kathryn Wong 1 m
     
     
  C. New Contracts CMSgt (CA) Thomas James 3 m
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  D. NCS Designated Coordinator FYI Jonathan Pike 5 m
     
IV. Cadet Commander's Report 4:13 PM
  A. Cadet Commander Report 3 m
     
V. Superintendent's Update
 

Dr. Streshly will provide the OMI Board an update on the following items:

 

  • Remarks on start up of the new school year
  • Grant awards and targeted applications
  • Charter Renewal Application Update/Timeline
    • Board self evaluation survey from OUSD charter office


 

 
VI. Items 4:16 PM
  A. Financial Update Discuss Jessika Welcome 10 m
     
  B. Approve SACS Unaudited Actuals Report Vote Jessika Welcome 5 m
     
  C. Approve Board Policy Revision: Conflict of Interest Vote CMSgt (CA) Thomas James 2 m
   

This is a requirement for school boards every two years, as advised by counsel.

 
     
  D. Authorization of Funds Transfer to Certificate of Deposit Account FYI CMSgt (CA) Thomas James 2 m
  E. Conversion, Camp, and Enrollment Summary MSG Michael Traver 5 m
     
  F. CAASPP Result Summary and 26-27 Math and Literacy Plan FYI Zandra Texeira 10 m
     
  G. OMI Charter Renewal Application + Performance Report Vote Mary Streshly 20 m
     
     
     
  H. Excess Property Disposition - Van Sale Request Vote CMSgt (CA) Thomas James 3 m
     
VII. Board Member Comments
VIII. Adjourn to Closed Session 5:13 PM
  A. Adjourn to Closed Session 20 m
   

Superintendent's Evaluation

 
IX. Reconvene to Open Session 5:33 PM
  A. Reconvene to Open Session Jerry Brown
   

Announcements for action(s) taken in closed session

 
X. Closing Items 5:33 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Discuss Jerry Brown 1 m