Date: 10July, 2024Applicant: RonaldC. WornickJewishDaySchoolOwner:Address:APN:
NorthPeninsulaJewishCampus800FosterCityBlvd.094-471-090 RonaldC. WornickJewishDaySchool -RezoningPurposeandDescription Background:
TheRonaldC. WornickJewishDaySchool seekstoamendtheoriginal General Development PlanoftheNorthPeninsulaJewishCampus[NPJC]ZoningPermitP-F/PD[PublicFacilities/PlannedDevelopment]at800FosterCityBlvd. todesignate“TheWornickSchool”asaschool. TheWornickSchool wasoriginallyapprovedasK-5andhasbeenoperatingasTK-8formanyyears. Wearerequestingthisamendmentbecausewewanttobeincomplianceandwanttoallowformoreflexibilityinthefuture. Weareaskingforthewording“school”insteadofdesignatinggradelevelsspecificallyintheoffchancethatdowntheroadwewouldliketochangeourgradeofferings.
Togivesomebackground, in1999ordinancenumber467outlinedtheapproval ofthesite’sgeneraldevelopmentplan, whichallowedforaK-5school, acultural artscenter, anearlychildhooddevelopmentcenter, amongotherbuildings. WewouldliketobeincompliancewithourGDPbychangingthewordingtosay“school”.
TheWornickSchool isaco-tenantwiththePeninsulaJewishCommunityCenter[PJCC]onthesiteownedbytheNorthPeninsulaJewishCampus[NPJC].
School Information:
TheWornickSchool wasfoundedin1986andrelocatedtotheNPJCcampusin2004. Themissionoftheschool istodevelopstudentswhoaresociallyandacademicallypreparedtomeettheirfull potential asengagedleaderscommittedtoalifesteepedinJewishethicsandvalues. TheWornickSchool isaccreditedwithCaliforniaAssociationofIndependentSchools(CAIS)andWesternAssociationofSchoolsandColleges(WASC)andisamemberoftheNational AssociationofIndependentSchools(NAIS). Theschool currentlyenrolls250studentsandemploys68staff. TheWornickSchool hasprovenitselfaresponsible, valued, andintegral memberofthegreaterFosterCitycommunityforovertwodecades.
RonaldC. WornickJewishDaySchool -CurrentOperationsPlan
OperationalConsideration
ExistingCondition Proposed NetChange
Enrollment: 250Students 250Students NoChange
Grades TK-8 TK-8 NoChange, howeveroriginal PermitindicatesgradelevelsK-5, whichisthepurposeofthisrezoningpetition.
Staff: 68staffmembers, notincludingcontractedworkers,suchastherapists, aides, etc.equallingnomorethan75totalatanygivenday/time. 68staffmembers, notincludingcontractedworkers,suchastherapists, aides, etc.equallingnomorethan75totalatanygivenday/time.
NoChange
HoursofOperation:
7:30am-6:00pmincludingextendedcarehours
7:30am-6:00pmincludingextendedcarehours
NoChange
Pick-up&Drop-offlocations:
AtSWparkinglot AtSWparkinglot NoChange
Pick-upandDrop-offhours:
PrimaryDropofftime:7:30-8:30amPrimaryPickuptime:3:20-4:00pmMonday-Thursday, 2:45-3:15Fridays PrimaryDropofftime:7:30-8:30amPrimaryPickuptime:3:20-4:00pmMonday-Thursday, 2:45-3:15Fridays NoChange
Parking: Therearecurrently463parkingstallsprovidedfortheentireNPJCcampus.
TheparkinglotfromSouthRoadadjacenttotheschoolwill beupdatedtoimproveaccessibilitycomplianceandsecurity.
Noincreaseinintensityofuse.