What is an LSC?
Local School Councils are elected governing bodies at the school level in CPS. They were established under the 1988 School Reform Act to give parents and community members a real voice in school decision-making.
LSC Composition
An LSC typically includes:
- 6 Parents
- 2 Community Members
- 2 Teachers
- 1 Non-teaching staff member
- The Principal
- 1 Student representative (for high schools)
LSC Responsibilities
LSCs have several key responsibilities, including:
- Hiring and evaluating the principal
- Approving how school funds and resources are allocated
- Approving the Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)
- Monitoring school progress and improvement
Current LSC Representatives
Dr. Larue Fitch
Principal
Teanna Gordon
Chairperson
Leah Barnhart
Teacher Rep
LaJ'ae Morris
Teacher Rep
Cambiria Gilmore-Davis
Staff Rep
Anthony Benson
Student Rep
Keyanna Fitzpatrick
Parent Rep
Ebony Harris-Powell
Parent Rep
Costance Mason
Community Rep
Meeting Dates for 2024/5 School Year
All Meetings are scheduled to start at 1:00 pm
Location
*All meetings will be conducted at C.E. Hughes Elementary School.
unless otherwise stated on the monthly agendas posted below.
Public Participation Rules
Public participation will be limited to up to 5 participants with no more than 3 minutes per participant.
Minutes from Meetings
Any Questions about our LSC?
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