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Woodlake Elementary

Woodlake Elementary

School Site Council & ELAC

WHAT THE SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL DOES
California Education Code 52852 requires that a school site council shall be established at each school that participates in Title I or LCFF supplemental/concentration grant funding. The school site council shall be composed of the principal and representatives of: teachers selected by teachers at the school; other school personnel selected by other school personnel at the school; parents of pupils attending the school selected by the parents; and, in secondary schools, pupils selected by pupils attending the school.
School site council meet regularly to complete the following activities:
 
  • Elect officers
  • Develop/revise by-law (optional)
  • Advise the annual revision of the Single Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA)
  • Recommend the annual revisions to the SPSA for Board approval
  • Approve revisions to the site categorical budget and SPSA
  • Monitor the implementation of the site categorical budget and activities in the SPSA
  • Annually evaluate the activities in the approved SPSA
WHAT THE English Learner advisory council (elac) DOES
 
WHAT THE ENGLISH LEARNER ADVISORY COUNCIL (ELAC) DOES
The purpose of the ELAC is to provide parents of English Learners opportunities to: 
 
  • Learn more about the programs offered to their children.
  • Participate in the schools’ needs assessment of students, parents and teachers. 
  • Provide input to the principal and school staff of the most positive and effective strategies for teaching English Learners. 
  • Provide input on the most effective ways to support full participation of English Learners in all school activities.
  • Provide input on the most effective ways to ensure regular school attendance. 
  • Have representation at the district level by the attendance of elected officials at the District English Language Advisory Council (DELAC) meetings.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL
Develop, approve, and monitor the School Plan for Improvement.
Attend meetings throughout the school year.
Allocate funds for School Improvement Program, ELA/English Language Learner, Title I, etc.
Annually review the School Plan, establish a new budget, and modify it to reflect changing needs.
Recommend approval of the plan by the District Governing Board.
Meet on a regular basis.
Monitor and evaluate programs.
Participate in the Coordinated Compliance Review process.
Develop a system for ongoing communication with school and district groups.
 
 MEETING  DATES
October 2nd, 2024
November 20th, 2024
January 29th, 2025
March 19th, 2025
May 21st, 2025
 
SITE COUNCIL MEMBERS 2024-2025
Debra Chandler, Principal                            
Teresa Federmeyer, Teacher                        
Rebecca Acosta Flores, Teacher            
Paku Lee, Teacher                     
Heather Pitts, Other Staff                 
Kaylon Hammond, Parent                                               
Raquel Shipp, Parent                          
Rena Pryor, Parent                     
Litiane Lam Yuen, Parent
 

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL
  • Develop, approve, and monitor the School Plan for Improvement.
  • Attend meetings throughout the school year.
  • Allocate funds for School Improvement Program, ELA/English Language Learner, Title I, etc.
  • Annually review the School Plan, establish a new budget, and modify it to reflect changing needs.
  • Recommend approval of the plan by the District Governing Board.
  • Meet on a regular basis.
  • Monitor and evaluate programs.
  • Participate in the Coordinated Compliance Review process.
  • Develop a system for ongoing communication with school and district groups.
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MEETING  DATES
  • October 2nd, 2024
  • November 20th, 2024
  • January 29th, 2025
  • March 19th, 2025
  • May 21st, 2025
 
SITE COUNCIL MEMBERS 2024-2025
  • Debra Chandler, Principal                            
  • Teresa Federmeyer, Teacher                        
  • Rebecca Acosta Flores, Teacher            
  • Paku Lee, Teacher                     
  • Heather Pitts, Other Staff                 
  • Kaylon Hammond, Parent                                               
  • Raquel Shipp, Parent                          
  • Rena Pryor, Parent                     
  • Litiane Lam Yuen, Parent