SGC Overview
'24-'25 Council Members
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.
2024-2025 Council Members
Lakesha Kendall-Teacher |
KendallL@fultonschools.org |
Term End Date 6/30/2025 | ||
Calea Jackson - Teacher | Jacksonc10@fultonschools.org | 6/30/2026 | ||
Paris Williams -School Employee | Williamsp9@fultonschools.org | 6/30/2025 | ||
Brittany Turner-Community Member | Bturner@cisatlanta.org | 6/30/2025 | ||
Ashley Adams- School Employee | Adamsa8@fultonschools.org | 6/30/2026 | ||
Travis Barber- Community Member | Barbertr@fultonschools.org | 6/30/2025 | ||
Joy Turner- Parent |
Turnerjo@fultonschools.org | 6/30/2026 | ||
Makayla Murray- Parent | Murrayma@fultonschools.org | 6/30/2026 | ||
Maisha Otway - Principal | Otway@fultonschools.org |
Council Officers and Committees
LaKesha Kendall-Teacher, Chairperson
Paris Williams-Staff Member, Co-Chairperson
Calea Jackson- Teacher, Parliamentarian
Budget & Finance Committee: Calea Jackson, Dr. Otway, Paris Williams
Outreach & Communication Committee: Brittany Turner, Ashley Adams, Joy Turner, Travis Barber
Principal Selection Committee: Joy Turner, Calea Jackson, Lakesha Kendall
SGC '24-'25 Meeting Dates
All Meetings are open to public
Meetings Start at 7:30 am
Meeting Location: 2075 Princeton Ave
(Principal's Conference Room)
August 28, 2024
Semester Plan, Housekeeping (Elections of Officers, Committees etc.)
September 18, 2024
Goal Setting/Semester Action Plans
October 23, 2024
Monitor Progress
November 13, 2024
Monitor Progress
January 22, 2025
Budget Approval
March 12, 2025
Discuss Progress/Council Surveys
April 16, 2025
Introduction of New Members/End of The Year Celebrations