SGC Overview
Parents & Teachers! We want you to run for election and make a difference at your student's school.
The SGC candidacy window opens February 2, 2026. Interested individuals can complete the Candidate Declaration Form for a 2-year term (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028). The declaration period closes on March 27, with voting scheduled for April. Learn more on the FCS School Governance Council website.
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
Meetings are held from 8:00-9:00am in the front conference room.
August 13, 2025
September 10, 2025
October 1, 2025
November 12, 2025
February 25, 2026
March 25, 2026
May 13, 2026
Council Members
Officers & Committees
Budget and Finance Committee
Melanie McCollum
Emily Mimbs
Carrie Weatherford
Louis Guiden
Communications and Outreach Committee
Amy Schroder
Erin Athey
Kathleen Davis
Shanna Allison
Heather Oaks
Principal selection committee
Emily Mimbs
Kathleen Davis
Carrie Weatherford
Amy Schroder