Freedom Prep Charter Schools

FPA Memphis Families, Join Us for an IEP Workshop!

Do you have questions about your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP)? This FREE workshop will help you understand the essentials, your rights, and how to best support your child’s education.

📅 Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
📍 Location: Mt. Vernon Baptist Church - Westwood
620 Park Rose Avenue, Memphis, TN 38109

🍎 Refreshments will be served
⚠️ Limited space—register early!

🔗 RSVP here: form.jotform.com/TNstep/pre-registration-form

Questions? Contact Auna Ingram, Program Manager - Social Work, at [email protected].

Sponsors and Hosts:
TNSTEP MT. Vernon Baptist Church Westwood UTHSC Center for Youth Advocacy and Well-Being

Calling all Memphis, TN families! Freedom Prep Academy - Memphis is NOW enrolling for the 2025-26 school year!

FPA is accepting applications for grades PreK-12. Give your child the foundation for success with a high-quality education in a supportive community.

Apply today at freedomprep.org or contact us at [email protected].

📍 5 Campuses in Memphis, TN
📞 901-538-9500
💻 freedomprep.org

Your journey starts with us.

Birmingham parents, are you seeking an enriching academic environment for your child?

🔶 Now Enrolling K-5 for the 2025-26 School Year!
🔷 Freedom Preparatory Academy is a tuition-free, public charter school that prepares all students to excel in college and in life.
🔶 Secure your child’s spot today!

Join us!
630 1st Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
205-983-3174
[email protected]
FREEDOMPREP.ORG

Want to learn more or schedule a tour? https://freedomprep.org/general-inquiry/

FPA Memphis Students and Teachers! It's Spring Break Week!

🔸March 10-14, 2025 – No school for students and teachers.

🔸March 13-14 – FPA Network Office will be closed.

🔸 March 17, 2025 – No school for students. Teacher in-service day.

Enjoy the break, and we’ll see you soon!

Leading with STRENGTH, VISION, and PURPOSE. 💙 🧡 Today, March 8th, join us to celebrate International Women's Day under the theme, "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment." This , we honor the incredible women in our C-suite and beyond—driving impact, breaking barriers, and inspiring future leaders.

Happy Employee Appreciation, Freedom Prep Team!

Today, we celebrate you—the heart of Freedom Prep Academy. Your dedication, passion, and hard work make a lasting impact on our students and families every day. Thank you for all that you do to empower the next generation. We appreciate you!

For the fourth year in a row, the Birmingham Squadron's Annual Literacy Day Game brought the excitement of basketball and the power of reading together. This special event challenges students to build strong reading habits through friendly competition—making literacy just as thrilling as the game itself!

This week, our FPA Birmingham students and teachers showed up, cheered loud, and had an unforgettable time supporting the team. A big thank you to the Birmingham Squadron for making reading a slam dunk!

In today’s digital world, kids face more than just social media trends. Join us for a "Family Workshop: Youth’s Health in a Digital Age" to learn how digital platforms impact children's choices and mental health.

Date: March 6 | Time: 4:30 PM
Location: 817 Brownlee Rd.

Featuring Shelby County Health Department and door prizes!

At Freedom Prep, we prioritize social-emotional learning to help students build strong relationships and make responsible decisions.

Questions? Contact Auna Ingram, Program Manager - Social Work, at [email protected].

Yesterday, our Founder & CEO Roblin Webb joined a panel discussion on unlocking early-stage funding for K-12 schools, alongside Nguyen Huynh from the Walton Family Foundation and Kim Neal Brannum from Believe Schools, hosted by Kathryn McHugh of Civic Builders Inc. at SXSW EDU 2025. Early-stage funding for charter schools is key to opening doors for educational opportunities, and, as the founder of a successful, 15-year-old charter school network, Ms. Webb was honored to lend her insights to this important discussion. Thank you for a wonderful panel discussion.

The community has spoken, and they have chosen Freedom Prep’s own Jordan Myers as one of the final The Daily Memphian Basketball Players of the Week for the season.

After an outstanding all-around game against Bluff City on Feb. 21, FPA 11th grader, Jordan captured an impressive 58% of the boys' vote—a true testament to his talent and hard work on the court. Let's gooo, Jordan!

Let’s give Jordan his well-deserved recognition - share a message in the comments. Check out his mention in the !

https://dailymemphian.com/section/sportshigh-school-sports/article/50183/jordan-myers-taylor-reeb-memphis-high-school-basketball-player-of-the-week

How can school leaders shift their focus from securing funding to empowering students and revitalizing communities? Join our Founder & CEO, Roblin Webb, TODAY at 2:30 p.m. at to learn more about innovative approaches for unlocking this crucial funding and supporting school leaders as they launch new buildings.

Don’t forget to add it to your SXSW EDU schedule:
https://schedule.sxswedu.com/2025/events/PP152438

Happy School Social Work Week!

This week, we celebrate our incredible FPA School Social Workers with this year’s theme - “Unite To Ignite: Celebrating Our Impact”! Our FPA social workers advocate for students and create spaces where every student can thrive. Their dedication and compassion make a lasting impact, and we are beyond grateful!

Let’s show our appreciation and join us in School Social Worker Spirit Week:

💙 Send a heartfelt note or email
💙 Create a thank-you video
💙 Bring their favorite snack
💙 Organize student thank-you cards or messages

Let’s make our social workers feel the love!

Big Congratulations to Our Freedom Prep Seniors!

We are beyond proud to celebrate Dacorrian Jefferson, Leila Bridgeforth, Jason Allen, Hamidou Anne, Autumn Haynie, Aissata Sene, and Krystalin Wooten, who have been awarded scholarships from Alabama A&M University! In total, 17 Freedom Prep seniors received scholarships—what an incredible achievement.

Special recognition to our school and counseling department, which received the Bulldog "Service is Sovereignty" Award for being the first Memphis school to host Alabama A&M and for achieving a high number of applicants and scholarship recipients.

Scholarship Awards:
🔷 Dacorrian Jefferson – $68,000
🔶 Leila Bridgeforth – $54,440
🔷 Jason Allen – $48,800
🔶 Hamidou Anne – $20,000
🔷 Autumn Haynie – $20,000
🔶 Aissata Sene – $54,440
🔷 Krystalin Wooten – $54,440

At Freedom Prep Charter Schools, we prepare all students in grades Pre-K through 12 to excel in college and in life, and these incredible scholarships are proof that our students are rising to the challenge.

Let’s continue to support and uplift our students as they take the next steps toward their bright futures.

Join the Conversation at SXSW EDU 2025!

Our Founder and CEO, Roblin Webb, will speak at SXSW EDU 2025 on the panel “Early-Stage Funding for K-12 Schools” with Nguyen Huynh (Walton Family Foundation), Kathryn McHugh (Civic Builders Inc.), and Kimberly Neal Brannum (Believe Schools).

Details:

March 3 | 2:30 PM
Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon C

This panel will cover:

🔹 Innovative funding strategies for new K-12 schools
🔸 Creative solutions for launching school buildings
🔹 Strategies to help leaders focus on operations, students, and community impact

Don’t miss this important discussion on the future of school funding.

https://schedule.sxswedu.com/2025/events/PP152438

In honor of Black History Month, we’re wrapping up the month with highlights from FPA Flagship Middle!

Our students showcased their talents by reciting powerful poems, sharing inspiring praise dances, and celebrating the rich legacy of Black history. Their performances were a beautiful tribute to the strength, resilience, and achievements of Black leaders past and present.

Let’s continue to honor and uplift Black history every day! 🧡 💙

Exciting news! Our Founder & CEO, Roblin Webb, will be a featured speaker at SXSW EDU 2025, sharing insights on Early-Stage Funding for K-12 Schools.

Join Roblin at to learn more about how school leaders can access crucial funding when launching a new K-12 school: https://schedule.sxswedu.com/2025/events/PP152438

Session: “Early-Stage Funding for K-12 Schools”
Date: March 3rd at 2:30 PM
Location: Salon C of the Hilton Austin Downtown.

See you there!