Local School Leadership Council (LSLC)
The Local School Leadership Council (LSLC) is a shared decision-making body, composed of elected parents, community members, school personnel, and the Student Body President and Vice President (students in Leadership). The LSLC works cooperatively to make decisions in these areas of the school program:
- School calendar
- Professional development schedule
- Budget for instructional materials
- Student discipline guidelines
- Guidance for school equipment rentals such as copy machines
Meetings
The LSLC normally meets monthly, on Mondays at 4:00pm in Zoom, unless otherwise indicated. Any in-person meetings will be in Room 114. Meetings are led by the Principal.
| Zoom link |
| Mon Aug 28, 2023, 4:00pm | First meeting |
| Mon Sep 18, 2023, 4:00pm | Meeting; officer training |
| Mon Oct 30, 2023, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Nov 27, 2023, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Dec 11, 2023, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Jan 29, 2024, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Feb 26, 2024, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Mar 18, 2024, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Apr 29, 2024, 4:00pm | Meeting; LSLC membership for next year |
| Mon May 20, 2024, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Jun 3, 2024, 4:00pm | Last meeting |
LSLC History
The Local School Leadership Council (LSLC) program was created in 1989, in response to teacher demands for schools to have more local control. The Council allows parent, teachers, other school staff members to contribute to planning that affects their school.
LSLC's primary purpose is to influence the budgeting of funds titled 4170, but it is also in charge of event scheduling and other areas.
Palms needs 5 parents and 1 alternate for the LSLC. Meetings are monthly as shown in the schedule above.
Join LSLC!
If you are interested in participating in LSLC, come to the first meeting.