2019
The following organizers have submitted letters of intent to the Indiana Charter School Board for the Spring 2019 Cycle:
- HIM by HER Foundation, Inc. (dba HIM by HER Collegiate School of the Arts)
- Educating Children Matters, Inc. (dba Indianapolis STEAM Academy)
- The Morning Bishop Theatre Playhouse, Inc. (dba Bishop Scholars & Arts Charter Boarding School)
- GEO Academies, Inc. (dba GEO's Next Generation Academy)
- ReThink Forward (dba; Thomas Carr Howe Community School, Emmerich Manual High School, Emma Donnan Elementary & Middle School)
- Fort Wayne Center for Education (dba Soaring Heights Academy) - WITHDRAWN
- Renaissance Academy of Arts and Science (dba Renaissance Educational Foundation, Inc.) - WITHDRAWN
- Academy of Mathematics and Science, Inc. (dba Academy of Math and Science) - WITHDRAWN
Below are the applications received for the Spring 2019 application cycle. Click on the names of the school to view the application.
*Please note the ICSB did not receive applications from all who submitted letters of intent.
| Organizer | School Name | Location | Board Decision |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIM By HER Foundation, Inc. |
HIM by HER Collegiate School of the Arts Application Part 1 Application Part 2 | Indianapolis | Declined |
| Educating Children Matters, Inc. |
Indianapolis STEAM Academy Application Part 1 Application Part 2 | Indianapolis | Declined |
| GEO Academies, Inc. | GEO's Next Generation Academy | Indianapolis | No Action. Charter approved at 8/30/2019 Meeting |
| ReThink Forward | Thomas Carr Howe Community School | Indianapolis | Withdrawn |
| ReThink Forward | Emmerich Manual High School | Indianapolis | Withdrawn |
The following Letters of Intent have been received for the Fall 2019 application cycle.
- Educating Children Matters, Inc. (dba Indianapolis STEAM Academy)
- Purdue Polytechnic High School of Indianapolis, Inc. (dba Purdue Polytechnic High School)
- ReThink Forward Indiana, Inc. (dba Thomas Carr Howe Community School, Emmerich Manual High School, Emma Donnan Elementary & Middle School)
- LRP School of Media and Design, Inc. (dba LRP School of Media & Design)
- J & M Leadership Academy of Excellence, Inc. (dba J & M Leadership Academy of Excellence)
- Jeanette Jaquish (dba Action Elementary)
Below are the applications received for the 2019 application cycle. Click on the names of the school to view the application.
*Please note the ICSB did not receive applications from all who submitted letters of intent.
| Organizer | School Name | Location | Board Decision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Polytechnic High School of Indianapolis, Inc. | Purdue Polytechnic High School | South Bend | Approved |
| Educating Children Matters, Inc. | Indianapolis STEAM Academy | Indianapolis | Approved |
| Phalen Leadership Academies, Inc. | Francis Scott Key #103 | Indianapolis | Approved |
| JRPLA High School | Indianapolis | Approved | |
| ReThink Forward Indiana, Inc. | Emma Donnan Elementary & Middle School Supplemental Information: - Contingency Budget - Revised Budget Narrative - Revised Budget Form | Indianapolis | Declined |
| Emmerich Manual High School Supplemental Information: - Contingency Budget - Revised Budget Narrative - Revised Budget Form | Indianapolis | Declined | |
| Thomas Carr Howe Community School Supplemental Information: - Contingency Budget - Revised Budget Narrative - Revised Budget Form | Indianapolis | Declined |
The ICSB requires a school to apply for renewal of their charter every five years. For more information on the renewal process, please click here.
The following organizers submitted letters of intent to the Indiana Charter School Board for charter renewal in 2019:
- Indianapolis Academy of Excellence, Inc. (dba Indianapolis Academy of Excellence)
- Goodwill Education Initiatives, Inc. (dba Excel Center - Noblesville)
- Goodwill LEADs, Inc. (dba Excel Center - South Bend)
Below are the applications received for the 2019 Renewal application cycle. Click on the names of the school to view the application.
| Organizer | School Name | Location | Board Decision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Academy of Excellence, Inc. | Indianapolis Academy of Excellence | Indianapolis | Nonrenewal |
| Goodwill Education Initiatives, Inc. | Excel Center - Noblesville | Noblesville | Full 5 year renewal |
| Goodwill LEADS, Inc. | Excel Center - South Bend | South Bend | Full 5 year renewal |