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Councils and Committees

School Site Council (SSC)

The SSC is the decision-making council for all programs funded through the Consolidated Application (Con Ap). The SSC is responsible for the development of the Single Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA), in consultation with the English Learner Advisory Committee, other relevant stakeholders and, where applicable, the School Advisory Committee. The SSC is also responsible for meeting all school level federal parental involvement mandates.

English Learner Advisory Committee (ELAC)

The ELAC provides written recommendations to the SSC regarding programs and services for English Learner (EL) students and the use of EIA-LEP funding to support their academic needs. The ELAC reviews student and parent involvement data prior to submitting its written recommendations to the SSC. The ELAC also advises on the development of the Single Plan for Student Achievement and the budget related to programs/services for English Learners and assists in the review of the school’s language census.

Shared Decision Making Council (SDMC)

The SDMC provides written recommendations to the SSC regarding programs, school policies, and processes in order to improve the quality of education, enhance the learning experience of each students, and to promote overall student achievement.

The E​LAC​ and​ SDMC ​make recommendations to the S​SC.​