The purpose of the School Governance Council is to provide parents, school staff, and community members with a leadership role in the management of the school. The School Governance Council is a governing body that is representative of the community and the school but operates under the control and management of the Board of Education. The Council is responsible for making decisions regarding the strategic direction of the school including:

• Approve the school strategic plan and updates
• Approve the annual budget and annual resource allocations
• Manage the Request for Flexibility process
• Participate in hiring the principal (in the case of a vacancy)
• Provide annual feedback on principal performance.

• SGC Operating Guideline Handbook
• FCS Charter System Website

Julie Morris
Principal
morrisja@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: NA

Xandria Morgan-Chambers
Elected Parent
morganchambex@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/30/2027

Claudia Strange
Appointed Community Member
strange@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/30/2026

Jim Hand
Elected Parent 
Handji@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/30/2026

Joanna Nicholson
Elected Parent
NicholsonJO@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/30/2026

Angela Beers
Appointed Community Member 
beersa@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/2027

Katie Bartlett
Elected Staff Member
bartlettk@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/30/2027

Lindsay Patterson
Appointed Staff Member
pattersonl4@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/30/2026

Caroline Kelly
Elected Staff Member
KellyC3@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/30/2026

Carmen Hurst
Appointed Staff Member 
hurstc@fultonschools.org
Term Ends: 6/30/2027