Governance
Board Information and Compliance
In compliance with state law and the provisions outlined in the school’s charter, Freedom Preparatory Academy’s Board of Directors holds regularly scheduled meetings that are open to the public.
Tennesee Board Meetings and Minutes
- Q1 Board Meeting: August 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM at 136 Webster Ave., Memphis, TN
- Q2 Board Meeting: November 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM at 136 Webster Ave., Memphis, TN
- Q3 Board Meeting: January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM at 136 Webster Ave., Memphis, TN
- Q4 Board Meeting: April 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM at 136 Webster Ave., Memphis, TN
Minutes of past meetings, grouped by school year, are available below:
Tennesee Board Members
Tennesee Board Approved Policies
View the board-approved policies here
Tennesee Meeting Location
Freedom Prep Academy Memphis board meetings are held in person at the FPA Network Offices – Second Floor:
136 Webster Avenue
Memphis, TN 38126
Alabama Board Meetings and Minutes
- Tuesday, August 12, 2025 – 4:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, September 10, 2025 – 5:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, November 19 – 4:45 p.m
- Tuesday, December 9, 2025 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, February 10, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, March 10, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, May 12, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, June 9, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 14, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
Click here to view minutes and agendas of past meetings.
Alabama Board Members
- Ron Bayles, Board Chair (email)
- Lewis Burks, Treasurer (email)
- Cardell Orrin (email)
- Elaina Harris, Alabama Parent Board member (email)
Please click each name to view a board member’s bio
Alabama Meeting Location and Virtual Link
Freedom Preparatory Academy Alabama board meetings are held both in person at the FPA Birmingham Campus (630 1st St. S, Birmingham, AL 35205) and virtually via Zoom using the link below:
ID: 837 4484 6431
Passcode: 361584
Alabama Financial Reports
Explore FPA’s Financial Reconciliation and Reports.
FY 24-25 Financials – Click Here to access Financials.
FY 26-27 Financials – Click Here to access Financials.
Board-Approved Budgets
FY24 – waiver
FY25 (view)
FY26 (view)
FY24 – waiver
FY25 – coming summer 2026
FY26 (view)
The FY 2025 Accountability Reports are available for review. Financial, School Safety and SIR (Student Incident Report) data is available at the School Office from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00p.m., Monday through Friday (excluding holidays and closing dates).
Alabama Board Approved Policies
View the board-approved policies here
Alabama By-Laws
View the by-laws here
For questions about the FPA Board of Directors Meetings, please contact info@freedomprep.org.

