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Voices Franklin McKinley 
408-361-1960Voices Franklin-McKinley serves grades K-8. Voices Mount Pleasant and Voices Morgan Hill opened in September of 2015 and now serve grades TK-8. Voices West Contra Costa opened in September 2018 and now serves grades TK-7 and will continue to grow one grade a year. In 2020, Voices Stockton opened and now serves grades TK-4. All schools will eventually grow to serve TK/K-8th grade.
Your child’s path to college starts here
Voices is recognized for beating the odds for historically underserved children. We offer a rigorous dual language prograam focused on preparing every single one of our students to succeed at 4-year colleges, universities and in their life paths. Our results speak for themselves.
Built on our Network Core Values of Students in the Forefront, Sí Se Puede Attitude, In Lak’Ech and Shared Leadership and leveraging our additional school-site values of Activism and Scholarship, Voices’ students are receiving the highest quality education available.
Thank you for your interest!
Download and print an application:
Please contact the individual school site to confirm we received your application.
Voices Franklin McKinley:
Voices West Contra Costa:
Voices Morgan Hill:
Voices Stockton:
Voices Mt. Pleasant:
Filling out an application does not guarantee enrollment in the school. If more applications are received than there are spaces, a lottery will be held. Any students not selected will be placed on the waiting list.Filling out an application does not guarantee enrollment in the school. If more applications are received than there are spaces, a lottery will be held. Any students not selected will be placed on the waiting list.
Eligibility
The Charter School shall be nonsectarian in its admission and enrollment policies and shall not discriminate against any student on the basis of the characteristics listed in Education Code Section 220 (actual or perceived disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes set forth in Section 422.55 of the Penal Code, including immigration status, or association with an individual who has any of the aforementioned characteristics).
[Education Code Section 47605(d)(1)].
Eligibility for Kindergarten:
A child who will reach age 5 on or before September 1st (Education Code 48000)
Eligibility for Transitional Kindergarten:
A child who will reach age 5 between Sept 2nd, 2024 – June 2nd, 2025.
If you feel like Voices has violated this policy, please fill out this form and send it to the authorizer listed on the form.
- MOUNT PLEASANT COMPLAINT FORM
- FRANKLIN MCKINLEY COMPLAINT FORM
- STOCKTON COMPLAINT FORM
- WEST CONTRA COSTA COMPLAINT FORM
- MORGAN HILL COMPLAINT FORM
- MOUNT PLEASANT FORMULARIO DE QUEJA
- FRANKLIN MCKINLEY FORMULARIO DE QUEJA
- STOCKTON FORMULARIO DE QUEJA
- WEST CONTRA COSTA FORMULARIO DE QUEJA
- MORGAN HILL FORMULARIO DE QUEJA
School Tours
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
(Call the individual school site to RSVP for a tour.)
Timeline
| School and Phone Number | Tour #1 | Tour #2 |
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Thurs, Jan 11 |
Tues, Feb 13 |
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Advent: Wed, Jan 10 |
Advent: Tues, Feb 13 |
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Thurs, Jan 18 |
Thurs, Feb 15 |
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Wed, Jan 17 |
Tues, Feb 13 |
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Wed, Jan 10 |
Thurs, Feb 15 |
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 – Thursday, Feb 29, 2024
Open Enrollment Period
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
First Random, Public Lottery (if necessary) Voices Franklin McKinley: 715 Hellyer Ave., SJ, March 6 at 9am Voices Morgan Hill: 16870 Murphy Ave., MH, March 8 at 12pm Voice Mount Pleasant: 14271 Story Rd., March 8 at 11:30am Voices West Contra Costa: 201 28th St., Richmond, 94804, March 8 at 3pm Voices Stockton: 321 Weber, Stockton, March 8 at 8:30am
March 11, 2024 through March 15, 2024
Inform families/students who were selected through the first lottery
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Second Random, Public Lottery (if necessary) Voices Franklin McKinley: 715 Hellyer Ave., SJ, at 1:30pm Voices Morgan Hill: 16870 Murphy Ave., MH, at 3pm Voices Mount Pleasant: 14271 Story Rd., at 8:30am Voices West Contra Costa: 201 28th St., Richmond, 94804, at 11:30am Voices Stockton: 321 Weber, Stockton, at 3:30pm
Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 5:30pm-7:00pm (enrollment packets due back by May 6, 2024)
Mandatory parent information and enrollment meeting
Thursday, May 2, 2023
Final Random, Public Lottery (if necessary) Voices Franklin McKinley: 715 Hellyer Ave., SJ, May 3, 3pm Voices Morgan Hill: 16870 Murphy Ave., MH, May 3, 8:30am Voices Mount Pleasant: 14271 Story Rd., May 3, 3:30pm Voices West Contra Costa: 201 28th St., Richmond, 94804, May 3 at 9am Voices Stockton: 321 Weber, Stockton, May 3, 12pm
FAQ
Q: What are the school hours?
Voices’ schedule is from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM for all students, all grades. This ensures that student learning is extended through acceleration and enrichment opportunities.
Q: Will there be childcare after school hours or afterschool programs available?
Voices Franklin-McKinley has an after school program for all grades from 4PM – 7PM. Space is limited and not guaranteed.
When funds and programs become available Voices Mount Pleasant, Voices Morgan Hill, and Voices West Contra Costa will add an after school program. Check with school site for more information.
Q: Is there sibling preference?
Yes. Once you have a student at Voices, that student’s siblings have a guaranteed seat in the school if a space is available. In the meantime they are moved to the top of the waiting list.
Q: Is there tuition?
No. Voices is a tuition-free public charter school.
Q: Are parents required to do volunteer hours?
No. At Voices, we strongly believe that parent involvement is key to student’s success.
However, no parent involvement plan shall require mandatory services from parents, and under no circumstances shall any student suffer any adverse consequences based upon a parent’s level of service or contribution to the school. There are many opportunities for parents to be involved at Voices including: Parent Leadership Groups, Tutoring, Homework volunteer, Parenting classes, Parent information workshops, Advisory Representative and Parent Committees. We encourage and welcome parent engagement and leadership.
Q: How many students are in a class?
Typical class size is 28-30 students.