What is an LSC?
Local School Councils are elected governing bodies at the school level in CPS. They were established under the 1988 School Reform Act to give parents and community members a real voice in school decision-making.
LSC Composition
An LSC typically includes:
- 6 Parents
- 2 Community Members
- 2 Teachers
- 1 Non-teaching staff member
- The Principal
- 1 Student representative (for high schools)
LSC Responsibilities
LSCs have several key responsibilities, including:
- Hiring and evaluating the principal
- Approving how school funds and resources are allocated
- Approving the Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)
- Monitoring school progress and improvement
Current LSC Representatives
Patricia Cisneros
Chairperson
Laura Ambriz
Co-Chair
Dawn Meyer
Teacher
Daniela Lopez
Student Representative
Gloria Taylor
Principal
Patricia Orozco-Rosas
Secretary
Rocio Porras
Parent
Liliana Aceves
Parent
Francisco Padilla
Parent
Juan Gutierrez
Parent
Angelica Tapia
Parent
Meeting Dates for this School Year
All Meetings are scheduled to start at 8:30 AM or 4:30 PM. Please see meeting dates for details.
Location
*All meetings will be conducted at the school library.
Public Participation Rules
Public participation will be limited to those who wrote their names in the sign in sheet before the meeting starts. Each comment will be limited to 2 minutes per participant.
Sep 2, 2025 @ 8:30 AM
Oct 7, 2025 @ 4:30 PM
Nov 4, 2025 @ 8:30 AM
Dec 2, 2025 @ 4:30 PM
Jan 6, 2026 @ 8:30 AM
Feb 3, 2026 @ 4:30 PM
Mar 3, 2026 @ 8:30 AM
Apr 7, 2026 @ 4:30 PM
May 5, 2026 @ 8:30 AM
Jun 2, 2026 @ 4:30 PM
Minutes from Meetings
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