Back to School at Scholarship Prep Orange County
Welcome Scholars and Families!
Whether you're a student or a family member, we're excited to welcome you to our 2025-2026 School Year! From dress code to Meet the Teacher, we've got everything you need to start the school year off right. So let's get ready to make memories!
Updated July 19, 2025
Quick Links
Virtual Orientation
Wednesday, July 30th
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM English
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Spanish
Join Principal Dr. Sessions on Zoom to walk through what to expect on the first day and learn more about our school policies and procedures to start the year with confidence.
Meet Your Teacher
Thursday, August 7
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
(Both Campuses)
Meet your child's teacher and pick up free dress code items during this casual, drop-in event for enrolled families.
First Day of School
Monday, August 11
We can’t wait to kick off our 2025-2026 school year with a full day of learning!
Helpful Resources for Families
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Scholarship Prep have a Dress Code?
- What should my child bring to the first day of school? Are there supply lists available?
- Can I walk my child to class on the first day of school?
- Is the first day of school a half day?
- Does Scholarship Prep provide meals for students?
- Does Scholarship Prep provide before and after-school care?
- Can I still enroll my child for the 2025-2026 Academic Year?
Does Scholarship Prep have a Dress Code?
What should my child bring to the first day of school? Are there supply lists available?
Can I walk my child to class on the first day of school?
Is the first day of school a half day?
Does Scholarship Prep provide meals for students?
Does Scholarship Prep provide before and after-school care?
Can I still enroll my child for the 2025-2026 Academic Year?
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The Latest News
![2026-2027 Open Enrollment Begins December 1st - Start Your Scholar’s Journey!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762555188/scholarshipschoolsorg/n2ez9aaxxzc0d3u9xjpl/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_11.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762555188/scholarshipschoolsorg/n2ez9aaxxzc0d3u9xjpl/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_11.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762555188/scholarshipschoolsorg/n2ez9aaxxzc0d3u9xjpl/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_11.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762555188/scholarshipschoolsorg/n2ez9aaxxzc0d3u9xjpl/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_11.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762555188/scholarshipschoolsorg/n2ez9aaxxzc0d3u9xjpl/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_11.jpg","width":1500}])
If you’re looking for a school where your child is seen, encouraged, and set up for future success, we invite you to apply.
![Welcome Back, Stingrays! A Look Back on Our Fall Semester at Scholarship Prep Orange County]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762555144/scholarshipschoolsorg/fxg0ktw71uqfq26mb6e4/SPOC_JA_Day09262025_091.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762555144/scholarshipschoolsorg/fxg0ktw71uqfq26mb6e4/SPOC_JA_Day09262025_091.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762555144/scholarshipschoolsorg/fxg0ktw71uqfq26mb6e4/SPOC_JA_Day09262025_091.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762555144/scholarshipschoolsorg/fxg0ktw71uqfq26mb6e4/SPOC_JA_Day09262025_091.jpg","width":1080}])
This first semester was full of moments that brought our Orange County Stingray familia together. Learning in classrooms, fun at campus events, and community celebrations that reminded us how special this place is.
![From Dance to Drums: Scholarship Prep Orange County Students Take the Stage for a Winter Showcase]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766377832/scholarshipschoolsorg/q0atch17vwxomvtbj2j9/SPOCWinterShowcase15122025_013.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766377832/scholarshipschoolsorg/q0atch17vwxomvtbj2j9/SPOCWinterShowcase15122025_013.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766377832/scholarshipschoolsorg/q0atch17vwxomvtbj2j9/SPOCWinterShowcase15122025_013.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1766377832/scholarshipschoolsorg/q0atch17vwxomvtbj2j9/SPOCWinterShowcase15122025_013.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1766377832/scholarshipschoolsorg/q0atch17vwxomvtbj2j9/SPOCWinterShowcase15122025_013.jpg","width":1500}])
Scholarship Prep Orange County closed out the first semester with a standing room only Performing Arts Winter Showcase on the 17th Street Santa Ana campus. The evening celebrated Scholars’ first semester exploring dance, cheer, and music through electives and after-school programs.
![Making Spirits Bright: Winter Wellness at Scholarship Prep Orange County]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766170715/scholarshipschoolsorg/fsak6wk9ezcn16z3n5vu/SPOC_Winter_Wellness_12132025_122.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766170715/scholarshipschoolsorg/fsak6wk9ezcn16z3n5vu/SPOC_Winter_Wellness_12132025_122.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766170715/scholarshipschoolsorg/fsak6wk9ezcn16z3n5vu/SPOC_Winter_Wellness_12132025_122.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1766170715/scholarshipschoolsorg/fsak6wk9ezcn16z3n5vu/SPOC_Winter_Wellness_12132025_122.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1766170715/scholarshipschoolsorg/fsak6wk9ezcn16z3n5vu/SPOC_Winter_Wellness_12132025_122.jpg","width":1500}])
The annual Winter Wellness event welcomed current and prospective families for a morning built around connection, care, and joy. From hands-on craft activities to food, music, and performances by our student dance and cheer teams, the campus became a space where families and staff could celebrate the season and enjoy time together as our first semester comes to a close.
![Collegiate Awards 2025: Scholarship Prep Students Celebrated in Style]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764979326/scholarshipschoolsorg/giqmy8o8fnsjrzlymwuw/SPOSCollegiateAwards03122025_034.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764979326/scholarshipschoolsorg/giqmy8o8fnsjrzlymwuw/SPOSCollegiateAwards03122025_034.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764979326/scholarshipschoolsorg/giqmy8o8fnsjrzlymwuw/SPOSCollegiateAwards03122025_034.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764979326/scholarshipschoolsorg/giqmy8o8fnsjrzlymwuw/SPOSCollegiateAwards03122025_034.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764979326/scholarshipschoolsorg/giqmy8o8fnsjrzlymwuw/SPOSCollegiateAwards03122025_034.jpg","width":1500}])
![Collegiate Awards 2025: Scholarship Prep Orange County Students Celebrated in Style]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764969475/scholarshipschoolsorg/wjbph7pz5su644mlfclp/SPOCCollegiateAwards01122025_017.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764969475/scholarshipschoolsorg/wjbph7pz5su644mlfclp/SPOCCollegiateAwards01122025_017.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764969475/scholarshipschoolsorg/wjbph7pz5su644mlfclp/SPOCCollegiateAwards01122025_017.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764969475/scholarshipschoolsorg/wjbph7pz5su644mlfclp/SPOCCollegiateAwards01122025_017.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764969475/scholarshipschoolsorg/wjbph7pz5su644mlfclp/SPOCCollegiateAwards01122025_017.jpg","width":1500}])
At Scholarship Prep, celebrating both achievement and growth matters because it reminds students that every step forward counts. Our Scholars’ hard work deserves a moment like this!
![Fall Intersession Offers Free STEM, Meals, and Smiles on Teacher Inservice Days]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766354972/scholarshipschoolsorg/zbd50g3dm68nidtxbakf/SPOSIntercession106102025_004.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766354972/scholarshipschoolsorg/zbd50g3dm68nidtxbakf/SPOSIntercession106102025_004.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766354972/scholarshipschoolsorg/zbd50g3dm68nidtxbakf/SPOSIntercession106102025_004.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1766354972/scholarshipschoolsorg/zbd50g3dm68nidtxbakf/SPOSIntercession106102025_004.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1766354972/scholarshipschoolsorg/zbd50g3dm68nidtxbakf/SPOSIntercession106102025_004.jpg","width":1500}])
This programming was an extension of Scholarship Prep’s after-school program, offering students a safe, familiar place to eat nutritious meals, learn, play, and stay connected while school was not in session. Activities included hands-on learning, games, and enrichment led by adults students already knew and trusted.
![A New Chapter Begins in Scholarship Prep Orange County’s Robert Potter Memorial Library]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762545035/scholarshipschoolsorg/updil0wsskr6vmq6a3lw/SPOC_Library_Loft_11032025_21.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762545035/scholarshipschoolsorg/updil0wsskr6vmq6a3lw/SPOC_Library_Loft_11032025_21.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762545035/scholarshipschoolsorg/updil0wsskr6vmq6a3lw/SPOC_Library_Loft_11032025_21.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762545035/scholarshipschoolsorg/updil0wsskr6vmq6a3lw/SPOC_Library_Loft_11032025_21.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762545035/scholarshipschoolsorg/updil0wsskr6vmq6a3lw/SPOC_Library_Loft_11032025_21.jpg","width":1500}])
The space has been transformed into a Science and Engineering Exploration Center designed to ignite curiosity, imagination, and a love of reading for our TK through 3rd-grade Scholars.
![Lights. Snacks. Action! Family Movie Night at Scholarship Prep Orange County]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763186460/scholarshipschoolsorg/ylkes3niz6dqwmnd9bi9/SPOCMovieNight07112025_013.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763186460/scholarshipschoolsorg/ylkes3niz6dqwmnd9bi9/SPOCMovieNight07112025_013.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763186460/scholarshipschoolsorg/ylkes3niz6dqwmnd9bi9/SPOCMovieNight07112025_013.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1763186460/scholarshipschoolsorg/ylkes3niz6dqwmnd9bi9/SPOCMovieNight07112025_013.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763186460/scholarshipschoolsorg/ylkes3niz6dqwmnd9bi9/SPOCMovieNight07112025_013.jpg","width":1500}])
Family Movie Nights are a reminder that Scholarship Prep is a school where learning, family, and community come together in ways that make every Scholar feel part of something bigger.