SGC Overview
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