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Los Angeles, CA 90011
Tel: (323) 846-2900
Fax: (323) 232-5344
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School Site Council
Membership Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities of all committee members
  • Attend meetings each month
  • Be punctual and ready t
  • conduct the business of the committee
The Officers: Duties and Responsibilities of All Officers
  • Attend agenda planning and meetings each month
  • Perform the duties of their elected office
  • Be accessible for regular communication among each other and the staff (e.g. telephone)
  • Observe courtesy and respect toward one another and the staff
  • Exhibit an attitude of service and collaboration
  • Serve as role models for other members of the committee – punctual, ready t
  • learn, non-judgmental, respectful of the opinions of others and exhibit good human relations
  • All officers shall have copies of all materials listed under chairperson
Chairperson - the presiding officer of the committee
  • Plans the agenda with the officers and principal/principal designee.
  • Presides at regular meetings, call meetings, etc...
  • Coordinates the functions of the committee
  • Maintains order at all meetings
  • Must be fair and impartial
  • Performs all other reasonable duties pertaining t
  • the office
  • Assists in the development of the school plan or the compensatory education activities
  • The chairperson should have a copy of the following documents:
    • A. School Plan
      B. Budget
      C. Bylaws
      D. Parent Involvement Policy
      E. Robert's Rules of Order
      F. List of officers and committee members
      G. Calendar
      H. Month by Month Guide
Vice-Chairperson – the officer next in rank to the chairperson, who will preside at the meeting in the absence of the chairperson
  • Assists the chairperson
  • Performs the duties of the chair person in his absence
  • Participates in the planning of the monthly agenda
Secretary – the officer responsible for keeping records of the meetings and correspondence
  • Records and reads the minutes at all meetings
  • Maintains a written report of all meetings
  • Keeps a roster of membership
  • Keeps a record of attendance at all meetings
  • Performs other reasonable duties as delegated and consistent with the role of the office
  • Facilitates communication within the committee (phone tree)
  • The secretary should always have a copy of the following on hand:
    • Bylaws
    • Standing Rules
    • Robert's Rules of Order
    • Minute Book
    • List of members
    • Attendance Records
    • List of unfinished business
Assistant Secretary – the officer next in rank tothe secretary, who takes on the duties of the secretary in his/her absence
  • Assists the secretary
  • Performs the duties of the secretary in the absence of that officer
  • Parliamentarian – the expert in the rules and functions of the committee according to Robert's Rules of Order
  • Assists the chairperson in maintaining order at all meetings
  • Is familiar with the bylaws of the committee, rules of parliamentary procedures, and Robert's Rules of Order
  • Participates in the planning of the monthly agenda
  • Facilitates the functioning of the committees
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