The Advisory School Council is made up of teacher, student and parent representatives.
The council meets once a month on the first Tuesday of each month. Check the school calendar for specific Dates.
Current Officers are:
Chairperson
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Angela Elahi
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Vice Chairperson
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Debbie German
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Treasurer/Recording Secretary
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Anita Lizotte
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Voting Members - Parents
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Yvonne Jones
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Alicia Argueta
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Debbie German
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Dawn Faris
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Voting Members - Teachers
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Anita Lizotte
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Marissa Ford
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Voting Member - Student
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Giovanni German
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Non-voting Student Member
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Joe Paulus
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Community Members
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Angela Elahi
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John McGinnis
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Here is a brief summary of the responsibility of the ASC. (ASC By-laws Article II: Objectives)
The ASC will be responsible for making recommendation to the Venture Academy Governing Board on issues including, but not necessarily limited to:
- Maintaining our school as Student Centered
- Operating within our Mission /Vision Statements
- Fiscal management accountability
- Educational program/instructional strategies
- Policies and procedures for operations
This is intended to mean (1) inquiring, (2) informing, (3) suggesting, (4) recommending, and (5) evaluation. Specific objectives would include:
1. Recommending and reviewing with the director, administrators, teachers, other school personnel, parents, and Venture Academy School Governing Board the implementation of the school programs and periodically assessing the effectiveness of the programs and curriculum.
2. Annually reviewing the school programs, and if necessary, making modifications to reflect changing needs and priorities.
3. Informing and advising the Venture Academy staff and Governing Board regarding the school community, aspirations, and goals.
4. Assisting in providing support to parents, students, and staff for Venture Academy programs.
5. Fostering communication and understanding between the school, the County Office of Education, parents and community