Petition Requirements
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New Charter Schools expecting to open during the upcoming academic year are encouraged to submit petitions before December 1st to allow enough time to prepare for site opening.
Renewal Charter petitions should be submitted between August and March of each school year.
- Contact the Educational Services Department as early in the school year as possible to identify submission timelines before submitting a charter petition. (916)566-1600 Ext. 31259 or email.
- Provide a formal notification of intent to submit a charter petition at least 1 week before submission. The notification may be via an email and/or letter.
- Submit charter petitions in person to:
Twin Rivers Unified School District
Educational Services Department
Ask for: Sharilyn Marshall
5115 Dudley Blvd.
McClellan Park, CA 95652
Petitioners are encouraged to keep the petition brief, specific, and clear.
Print double-sided on plain, 8 1/2" X 11" paper
Provide 1 hard copy of the entire petition in a single 3 ring binder (avoid complex binding)
Provide 1 digital copy using a Flash Drive
Digital documents should be in Microsoft Word or Excel format
PDF or scanned versions are acceptable if Word and/or Excel versions are not available for specific documents
Be sure all 16 Elements are included in the petition (Click HERE to review the 16 required elements)