1. EAST Paulding High School
Local School Council Meeting
9/20/18

2. What is a School Council
School Councils are policy-level advisory bodies to the principal.
Advise and make recommendation on any matter related to school improvement and student achievement
Bring schools and community closer in the spirit of cooperation to solve difficult education problems
improve academic achievement, provide support for teachers and administration,
Bring parents in to the school-based decision making process.

3. How is Business Conducted
All meetings open to public
Must meet 4 times per year
Majority must be present to meet
Meetings subject to Open Meetings Act & Open Records

4. Who serves on the School Council?
Principal
Two certified teachers (elected by teachers)
Four parents (elected by parents, two must be business persons)
With bylaws we may increase the members as long as the parents remain the majority.
MUST BE TRAINED

6. Gather Data Multiple Sources
(Observations, Admin IRR, ICLE Survey, Effective School Self-Assessment)
School- Wide Literacy Focus
Develop Professional Learning Plan
School-wide Instructional Focus
Strengthen PLC Protocols
Upward Bound
Intersession

7. Applerouth (Professional Learning for staff, on line prep for all 10th – 12th grade students, additional resources,
Saturday Bootcamp
Upward Bound
SAT Day
ACT Day
Accuplacer & ASVAB