• School Governance Council Election Announcement

    SGC Announcement

    It's SGC elections season again! SGC Elections are a way for parents and teachers who are elected onto the council to have a role in the vision and direction of the school. To declare or learn more about this process, please click here.

    It all starts with elections!

    • Candidate Declaration Window:  February 3 - February 26                                         
    • Get to Know the Candidates: March 1 - March 15 
    • Voting Window:  March 17 - March 24

SGC Overview

  • The purpose of the School Governance Council is to provide parents, school staff, and community members with a leadership role in the management of the school. The School Governance Council is a governing body that is representative of the community and the school, but operates under the control and management of the Board of Education. The Council is responsible for making decisions regarding the strategic direction of the school including:

    • Approve the school strategic plan and updates
    • Approve the annual budget and annual resource allocations
    • Manage the Request for Flexibility process
    • Participate in hiring the principal (in the case of a vacancy)
    • Provide annual feedback on principal performance.

SGC Handbook

  • SCHOOL GOVERNANCE COUNCIL MEMBERS 2019-2020

    ​Name/Position ​Email Address Committee Position ​Term
    Membership

    ​Jennifer Burton

    Principal

    burtonjw@fultonschools.org

    		 ​Principal ​N/A
    N/A

    ​Kimberly Henderson

    Parliamentarian 

    Parent

    		 hendersonk6@fultonschools.org

    Parliamentarian 

    Parent

     

    2020: Elected

    6/30/2022: End
    ​Tunisia Thorne
    Community Member    		 ​thornet@fultonschools.org

    ​Community Member

    2020: Elected

    6/30/2021: End

    ​Anatavia Benson
    Parent

    SGC Chair

    		 ​bensona1@fultonschools.org

    ​Parent

    SCG Chair

    2019: Elected

    6/30/2021: End

    Ayanna Demery

    Teacher

    Budget/Finance Chair

    		 demery@fultonschools.org

    Teacher

    Budget/Finance Chair

    2021: Elected

    6/30/2021: End 

    ​Chelsea Brinson

    Teacher 


    Outreach/Communication Vice Chair

    		 ​brinsonc@fultonschools.org ​

    Teacher 


    Outreach/Communication Vice Chair

    2020: Elected​

    6/30/2022: End

    ​Vanessa Baker

    School Employee 


    Outreach/Communication

    		 ​bakerv@fultonschools.org ​

    School Employee 


    Outreach/Communication

    2021: Appointed

    6/30/2021: End

    ​Deneatrice Harrison
    Budget/Finance Vice Chair

    School Employee

    		 ​harrisond@fultonschools.org

    ​Budget/Finance Vice Chair

    School Employee

    ​2020: Appointed

    6/30/2021: End

    Country Kyles

    Community Member

    		  

    Community Member

    2021: Elected

    6/30/2021: End 
           
           

SGC Meeting Dates

  • 2020-2021
    ​MEETING DATES & LOCATIONS

    All meetings will be held via Microsoft TEAMS at 5PM.

    July 21, 2020

    September 22, 2020

    November 17, 2020

    January 26, 2021

    February 16, 2021

    March 23, 2021

    May 11, 2021

Request for Flexibility