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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.

Meeting Dates: 2024 - 2025

All meetings are at 7:45 AM.

Friday, August 9, 2024 7:45 AM, Room 114

Friday, September 13, 2024, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Friday, October 11, 2024, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Friday, November 8, 2024, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Friday, December 13, 2024, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Friday, January 10, 2025, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Friday, February 8, 2025, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Friday, March 8, 2025, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Friday, April 18, 2025, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Friday, May 9, 2025, 7:45 AM, Media Center

Member (Role, Term Ends) Member Type/Committee(s) Email Address
Kelly Parker, Principal Principal/Budget & Outreach & Communication parkerk@fultonschools.org
Gail Crust - Chairperson (June 30, 2026)  School Member/Budget (chair) crustg@fultonschools.org
Tommy Thornton - Vice-Chairperson  (June 30, 2025) Teacher Member/Budget thorntont3@fultonschools.org
Stephanie Purcell - Parliamentarian (June 30, 2026) Teacher Member/Outreach & Communication purcells1@fultonschools.org
Olugemi Akinboro (June 30, 2025) Community Member/Budget akinboro@fultonschools.org
Linda Bryant-Butler (June 30, 2025) School Member/Budget & New Principal
butlerl@fultonschools.org
Shannon Carey (June 30, 2025) Parent Member/New Principal & Supt. Advisory careysh@fultonschools.org
Chris Federico(June 30, 2026) Community Member/Budget federico@fultonschools.org
Monisha Hogan (June 30, 2026) Parent Member/Outreach & Communication (co-chair) & New Principal hoganm@fultonschools.org
Julie Mackes (June 30, 2026) Parent Member/Outreach & Communication (co-chair) & New Principal mackesj@fultonschools.org