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, including the dress code
- Guidance for school equipment rentals such as copy machines
Join LSLC!
If you are interested in participating in LSLC, come to the first meeting or contact the Principal.
Meetings
The LSLC normally meets monthly, on Mondays at 4:00pm in Zoom and the Library, unless otherwise indicated. Meetings are led by the Principal.
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Zoom link, unless otherwise shown below
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| Mon Aug 31, 2026, 4:00pm | First meeting |
| Mon Sep 28, 2026, 4:00pm | Meeting; officer training |
| Mon Oct 19, 2026, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Nov 16, 2026, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Dec 14, 2026, 4:00pm | Meeting |
| Mon Jan 25, 2027, 4:00pm | Meeting |
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Mon Feb 22, 2027, 4:00pm
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Meeting
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| Mon Mar 15, 2027, 4:00pm | Meeting
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| Mon Apr 19, 2027, 4:00pm | Meeting; LSLC membership for next year |
| Mon May 17, 2027, 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.