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School Community Council

Table of Contents
Meeting Schedule
Council Members
LAND Trust
Additional Information
Elections
Meeting Archives

Welcome to our schools Community Council. Our purpose is to address the academic needs of students at the local level by evaluating and providing opportunities and programs for their benefit.

Meeting Schedule and Agenda

Community members are invited to attend council meetings, but do not hold influence over council discussion points or decisions. If you have a concern for your Community Council, please reach out before-hand to one of the council members.

  • Location: Conference Room at Orchard Elementary
  • Time: 3:15 PM
  • Next Agenda: At this time, there is no agenda to review.
  • Schedule: 1st Wednesday of the month, unless noted by *
  • Meeting Dates:
    • 19/8/2022
    • 10/12/2022
    • 11/2/2022
    • 12/7/2022
    • No Meeting
    • 2/1/2023
    • 3/1/2023
    • 4/5/2023
    • 5/3/2023

Council Members

Council Members are chosen by election and are a mixture of school staff and community members. Candidacy and election procedures begin before each school year.

Contact information for council members can be requested by contacting the School's Principal.
You can also send a message to any council member in care of a message sent to the School's Principal.

Connie TorresChair
Ann PetersonVice Chair
Ashley RegelSecretary
Renae ReidTeacher
Crista HoltPrincipal
Contact Council Member

All fields are requied*

 

Serving on the Community Council allows parents to directly influence the way LAND Trust funds are used during the school year, which can include programs, materials, and other education-based solutions.

LAND Trust

LAND Trust is a school funding program that provides discretionary funds for academic and student success. For more information about this program, visit the LAND Trust Program website.

The actual, current, and expected funding history for each school can be found online using the LAND Trust Funding Report.

Additional Information

These are additional resources that explain more about Community Council.

Council Elections

Elections are not in progress at this time.

Meeting Archives

We only keep minutes for the current school year and the previous 3 school years. If you need older minutes, please reach out to a council member, and we'll do our best to accommodate you.

2022-2023

2021-2022

2020-2021

2019-2020

Welcome to our school’s Community Council. Our purpose is to address the academic needs of students at the local level by evaluating and providing opportunities and programs for their benefit.

School Community Councils are elected parent/guardian and employee representatives who work together with the principal to increase student achievement. By law, the council is responsible to review school data and develop plans for school improvement. Councils also allocate the LAND Trust funds to assist the school in reaching achievement goals. Please see the Granite District web page for more information regarding the roles and responsibilities of community councils.

Council Members

Council Members are chosen by election and are a mixture of school staff and community members. Candidacy and election procedures begin before each school year.

Contact information for council members can be requested by contacting the School’s Principal. You can also send a message to any council member in care of a message sent to the School’s Principal

Meeting Dates

Community members are invited to attend council meetings, but do not hold influence over council discussion points or decisions. If you have a concern for your Community Council, please reach out before-hand to one of the council members.

When: 1st Wednesday of the month, unless noted by *. The meetings start at 3:15 and will meet in the Conference Room at Orchard Elementary. If you can not make the meeting in person here is a link to join the meeting virtually: https://graniteschools-org.zoom.us/j/83398688644?pwd=T1FVeTYvVmtoZmQ0ZG15czJwajMxZz09

School Land Trust Fund 

LAND Trust is a school funding program that provides discretionary funds for academic and student success. For more information about this program, visit the LAND Trust Program Website.

2021 – 2022 School Land Trust Plan

Funding History and Their Use 

The actual, current, and expected funding history for each school can be found online using the LAND Trust Funding Report.

The yearly reports can be found online using LAND Trust Public Reports – Choose Granite as the district, Orchard as the school, click on the year you want to see, and then Yearly Report.

Additional Information 

Council Council Minute Archives

2021-2022

2020-2021

2019-2020

2018-2019

2017-2018

2016-2017