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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.
School Governance Council Members
- Dr. Saundra Tyson-Dawson
- Mr. Charles Powell
- Mrs. Adria Smith
- Ms. Tara Taylor
- Mr. Jerald Parks
- Mrs. Brooke Upshaw
- Mr. Lewis Hutto
- Ms. Kim Arrington
- Panel
Dr. Saundra Tyson-Dawson
Mr. Charles Powell
Mrs. Adria Smith
Ms. Tara Taylor
Mr. Jerald Parks
Mrs. Brooke Upshaw
Mr. Lewis Hutto
Ms. Kim Arrington
Panel
SGC Handbook
Resources
2024-2025 Meeting Dates & Times
2024-2025 Meeting Dates
If you have any questions regarding the School Governance Council at Bear Creek Middle School, please contact SGC Chair.
Budget & Finance Committee
Outreach & Communications