Mission Preparatory
Minutes
General Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday February 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Location
Mission Preparatory School- Coco Lounge
2501 Bryant Street - San Francisco, CA 94110
Prudential Center- 700 Boylston St - Boston, MA 02116
Directors Present
C. Craig-Chardon, D. Monte (remote), E. Arroliga, J. Garcia, N. Driver
Directors Absent
D. Goldberg, J. Pacheco, S. Cronin
Guests Present
C. Jerez (remote), J. Herrera, M. Denniston (remote)
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
II. New Board Member Appointment
A.
Appointment: New members to the Mission Preparatory School Board of Directors
III. Finance
A.
Finance Update
Importance of Average Daily Attendance (ADA) for student progression and for funding Mission Prep ($160 per student per day). Student absences this school year alone means MP will have $700,000 less funding for services. MP will have slightly less revenue next year due to a one-time grant ending, but is expected to end this school year with a small surplus.
B.
LCAP Mid Year
Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) is created by the community to decide on additional supports for socioeconomically disadvantaged students, English Language Learners, and foster youth. Major program goals for MP include curriculum, academic support, learning platforms like Zearn and Lexia, instructional strategies, teacher professional development, ELD support, before and after school care, tri-annual support for students with exceptional needs, etc.
IV. Executive Director Updates
A.
Update for SY25-26 Winter 2
Socioeconomically disadvantaged and English learners are improving in math and reading. Lottery for new enrollments and continuing enrollment is looking very good. MP will be hosting Kindness Day, Black History Month events, a science fair for 4-8th grades, and a March Literacy Day.
V. Consent Calendar
A.
Approve Minutes
B.
Approve School Calendar SY26-27
Unable to create long Veteran's Day weekend due to unavailability of after school care partners.
C.
SY26-27 Approve Salary Scale
There will be a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) and milestone year bonuses added to staff and teacher salaries.
D.
SY25-26 Board Calendar
Change next board meeting to March 5th.
New candidates Jorge Pacheco and Ericka Arroliga. Jorge is a Mission Prep parent and San Francisco firefighter. Ericka is also a Mission Prep parent and physician. The board has accepted their candidacies.