Back to School at Scholarship Prep Oceanside

Welcome Scholars and Families!

Whether you're a student or a family member, we're excited to welcome you to our 2026-2027 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 June 30, 2026

Quick Links

Virtual Orientation

Wednesday, August 5th
5:30pm in English
6:00pm in Spanish
Zoom Link Coming Soon

New families will be invited to join the SP Oceanside team 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 6
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
4070 Mission Ave.
Oceanside, CA 92057

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 10
8:15 AM - 3:00 PM
4070 Mission Ave.
Oceanside, CA 92057

We can’t wait to kick off our 2026-2027 school year with a full day of learning!

Helpful Resources for Families

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Scholarship Prep have a Dress Code?

Scholarship Prep has implemented a dress code in order to create a sense of unity and ensure a more inclusive environment.

At the beginning of the academic year, each student is provided with one Scholarship Prep sweatshirt and two polos. Distribution typically occurs at the Meet Your Teacher event before the first day of school.

What are the Dress Code Guidelines?

Navy or White Polo, Button Up, or Sweatshirt
Khaki, Navy Blue Bottoms (pants, shorts, skirts) or
Blue or Black Jeans

What Items Are Not Allowed?

Gym clothes
Leggings
Jeans with rips
Sweatpants
Sweatshirts with designs or logos that are not Scholarship Prep

Where Can Dress Code Items be Purchased?

Families may purchase dress code items that follow the guidelines above at any store, such as Wal-Mart, Old Navy, French Toast, The Children's Place, Kohl's, or Target. Iron-on logo patches are available at the front office.

Loaners

Students not following the dress code will wear a "loaner" uniform or receive a call home.

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?

In order to comply with city permitting requirements and to ensure student safety, families are not permitted to walk students onto campus on school days. We will provide detailed information for our speedy and convenient valet drop-off and pick-up procedures during our virtual orientation session and future communications.

We invite all enrolled families to explore our campus with your student before school begins at our Meet Your Teacher event on Thursday, August 6th.

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?

Scholarship Prep Oceanside's Before and After School Program is offered free of charge to students enrolled at our schools through our partnership with YMCA. Registration is required.

We take pride in providing a safe space where your student will have the opportunity to receive academic support and thrive in a variety of engaging enrichment activities designed to motivate and inspire!

Monday - Thursday: 3:15 pm to 5:30 pm
Fridays: 12:15 pm to 5:30 pm

Learn More Here

Can I still enroll my child for the 2026-2027 Academic Year?

We welcome applications for the 2026-2027 school year! While some grade levels currently have waitlists, we still have limited openings in select grades. Submitting an application ensures your spot on the waitlist and keeps you informed about future enrollment opportunities. Details about open enrollment and our 2027-2028 lottery will be announced this fall.

Learn the Steps to Enrollment

Apply Here

Upcoming Events

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Back to School at Scholarship Prep Oceanside

Welcome Scholars and Families!

Virtual Orientation

Meet Your Teacher

First Day of School

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