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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 Council Members

Dr. Tresa Cheatham
Principal
Cheatham@fultonschools.org

Jennifer DeRover
Parent
Derover@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2026

Brittany Griffin
Member Community
Riffinbr@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2025

Barbara Halbert
Community Member
AlbertBA@fultonschools.og
Term ends 6/30/2026

Sheila Halter
School Employee
HalterS@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/20/2025

Leslie Hill
Teacher
Hill5@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2026

James Tongue
School employee
Tongue@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2026

Debra Waller
Teacher
Wallerd@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2025

2024-25 Meeting Dates

Meeting Location:
CCES Media Center @ 4:00 PM
(unless otherwise noted)

Meeting Dates:

  • September 16
  • October 21
  • November 18
  • January 13
  • February TBD
  • March 17
  • May 19

SGC Officers and Committees

  • SGC Chair – Sheila Halter
  • SGC Vice Chair – Brittany Griffin
  • Parliamentarian – Steve Vo

Budget/Finance

  • Dr. Cheatham
  • Jennifer DeRover
  • Debra Waller
  • Leslie Hill

Outreach/Community

  • Sheila Halter – Chair
  • James Tongue
  • Steve Vo
  • Laura York
  • Dr. Cheatham

Principal Selection Committee

  • Debra Waller
  • Jennifer DeRover
  • Brittany Griffin

 

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