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School Governance Council

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

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We welcome your comments!

Please follow this link to submit a general comment or question to the School Governance Council.

Link for General Comment

Meeting Dates/Times

Click HERE to view meeting agendas.

2026-2027 SGC Meeting Dates
All meetings are 7:30am - 8:30am face-to-face, unless otherwise specified.

  • Tuesday, August 11
  • Tuesday, September 8
  • Tuesday, October 13
  • Tuesday, November 10
  • Tuesday, December 8
  • Tuesday, January 12
  • Tuesday, February 9
  • Tuesday, March 9
  • Tuesday, April 13
  • Tuesday, May 11

Public Comment Meetings

If you wish to participate in public comment, please email the SGC Chair, to be added to the agenda at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting.

Meeting Location

All SGC Meetings will be held in Conference Room 1240 unless otherwise indicated.

Council Members

Approved VAF Documents

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Personal Fitness Course Alternatives

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SGC Officers & Committees

SGC Officers

  • Mike Scheifflee, Principal
  • Melissa Turner, Chair
  • Shubha Aithal, Vice-Chair
  • Jake Hood, Parliamentarian

Budget and Finance Committee

  • Alejandro Romero, Chair
  • Melissa Turner
  • Shubha Aithal
  • Alicia Sims-Bailey

Outreach and Communications Committee

  • Michelle Geppert, Chair
  • Chris Lagerbloom
  • Jake Hood

Principal Selection Committee

  • Melissa Turner, Chair

  • Jake Hood

  • Alejandro Romero

  • Kirsten Ordetx

Superintendent Parent Council

  • Shubha Aithal

Superintendent Student Council

  • Elene Barkhudanashvili

Superintendent Staff Council

  • Jake Hood