Blanchard's School Council is a representative committee composed of the principal, parents, teachers, and community members. The group enhances school-wide decision-making by providing diverse and complementary perspectives on the school's goals and plans.
SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE - 2021-2022
School Council is scheduled every 3rd Tuesday of the month from 4:00-5:30 PM, except where noted:
9/28/21 (4th Tuesday) Open House is scheduled on 9/21 CANCELLED
10/19/21
11/16/21
12/21/21
1/18/22
2/15/22
3/15/22
4/26/22 (4th Tuesday) School Vacation scheduled on 4/19
5/17/22
Massachusetts General Law outlines four major areas of responsibility for School Councils:
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Adopting educational goals for the school that are consistent with local educational policies and statewide student performance standards
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Identifying the educational needs of students attending the school
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Reviewing the annual school building budget
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Formulating a school improvement plan
If you would like to become involved in Blanchard Memorial's School Council, please contact Principal Dana Labb.
(Adapted from Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education: http://www.doe.mass.edu/lawsregs/advisory/schoolcouncils/part1.html)