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Community Council

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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.

Joining the Community Council is a great way for your voice to be heard. Election for Community Council members is held at the beginning of each school year. We invite you to sign up!

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: Community Council is held in room 18
  • Time: 3:30 AM
  • Next Agenda: Review the agenda for our upcoming meeting.
  • Schedule: Generally held on the first Monday of the month.
  • Meeting Dates:
    • 09/07/2022
    • 10/19/2022
    • 11/02/2022
    • 12/07/2022
    • 01/04/2023- (cancelled, not needed)
    • 02/01/2023
    • 03/15/2023
    • 04/05/2023
    • 05/03/2023 (If needed)

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.

Angelica PaniaguaChair
Erika GuzmanVice Chair
Wendy LovellPrincipal
Alissa HamblinTeacher
Francisca VasquezParent
Melissa Uzategui UgasParent
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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.

2022-2023

  • School Plan / Final Report
  • Funds received: $36,157.84
  • Funds used for: This money will be used to pay for 0.5 wages for one teacher.

2021-2022

  • School Plan / Final Report
  • Funds received: $35,856
  • Funds used for: This money will be used to pay for 0.5 wages for one teacher.

2020-2021

  • School Plan / Final Report
  • Funds received: $41,977
  • Funds used for: This money will be used to pay for .5 wages for one teacher

Additional Information

These are additional resources that explain more about Community Council.

  • School Community Council Handbook
  • Teacher and Student Success Plan / Continual Improvement Plan

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

  • September Minutes
  • October Minutes
  • November Minutes
  • December Minutes
  • February Minutes
  • March Minutes

2021-2022

  • September Minutes
  • October Minutes
  • November Minutes
  • January Minutes
  • February Minutes
  • March Minutes
  • April Minutes

2020-2021

  • September Minutes
  • October Minutes
  • November Minutes
  • January Minutes
  • February Minutes
  • March Minutes
  • April Minutes

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