SGC Overview
SGC Purpose Statement
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 Resources
Meeting Dates/Times
Meeting Location:
“CCES Corral Room @ 7:10 AM (unless otherwise noted)”
Meeting Dates:
- August 25, 2026 @ 3:00pm
- September 8, 2026 @ 3:00pm
- September 29, 2026
- December 8, 2026 (Public Comment)
- January 19, 2027
- February 23, 2027
- March 23, 2027 (Public Comment)
- May 18, 2027
SGC Council Members
Laura Butler
Principal
BulterL2@fultonschools.org
LaCheryl Elliott
Teacher
ElliottLM@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2027
Katherine Funke
Teacher
FunkeK@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2028
Morgan Havens
School Employee
Havens@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2027
Alycia Huntington
Teacher
HuntingtonA@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2027
Jeannie Hopf
Community Representative
HopfJ@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2028
Madeline Meade
Parent
MeadeM@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2028
Jen Speers
Parent
SpeersJ@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2027
Lindsey Tovrog
Parent
TovrogL1@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2027
Hannah Zey
Community Representative
ZeyH@fultonschools.org
Term ends 6/30/2027
SGC Officers & Committees
Officers:
- SGC Chair – Jeannie Hopf
- SGC Vice-Chair – Lindsey Tovrog
- Parliamentarian – Morgan Havens
Budget/Finance Committee:
- Laura Butler, Chair
- Lindsey Tovrog
- LaCheryl Elliott
- Jeannie Hopf
- Jen Speers
Communication & Outreach Committee:
- Morgan Havens, Chair
- Katherine Funke
- Alycia Huntington
- Madeline Meade
- Hannah Zey
Principal Selection Committee:
- LaCheryl Elliott
- Alycia Huntington
- Lindsey Tovrog
- Jeannie Hopf
