Local School Council (LSC)
Chicago Public Schools have Local School Councils (LSC) which are responsible for three main duties:
- Approving how school funds and resources are allocated
- Developing and monitoring the annual School Improvement Plan
- Evaluating and selecting the school's Principal
Local School Councils consist of the following members:
- School's principal
- 6 parents
- 2 community members
- 2 teachers
- 1 non-teacher staff
- Student representative
John Hancock College Prep's LSC meets the first Thursday of the month at 5:30PM in the Library.
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JHCP's Current LSC Membership for SY21:
| Vanessa Puentes | Principal |
| Maria G. Moreno | Parent Representative/Chairperson |
| Janine Brzezicki | Parent Representative/Vice Chairperson |
| Helen Pazmino | Parent Representative |
| Judith Quintanilla | Parent Representative |
| Katie Garcia | Parent Representative/FOIA/OMA Officer |
| *** Vacant *** | Parent Representative |
| Maria Sanchez | Community Representative |
| *** Vacant *** | Community Representative |
| George Schmidt | Teacher Representative/Secretary |
| Froylan Jimenez | Teacher Representative |
| Alex Roman Martinez | Non-Teacher Staff Representative |
| Andrea Castillo | Student Representative |
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Interested in joining our LSC as either a parent representative or community representative?
We have two vacancies on our LSC. Please email Yolanda Mendez at ymendez@cps.edu for additional information on submitting completed applications.
*For your reference, the English and Spanish applications are posted on our website, however please visit the CPS website to access the application in multiple languages
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LSC Minutes and Agendas
Below are PDF versions of both LSC Agenda and Minutes for the 2019-2020 school year.
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How can I participate more with Local School Councils?
Chicago Public Schools also a Local School Council Advisory Board, where parents can learn more about district level opportunities as well as bring back information from the larger community. Below are flyers and agendas about upcoming events hosted by the LSCAB.