The Site Council is the governing body of ATA. It consists of 6 parents and 6 staff members. The principal is a non-voting member of the council. All decisions must have 100% consensus to be approved. Only the Board of Directors may reverse the Site Council decisions.
Parents:
· Serve a two year term, there are no limits to the number of terms a parent can serve.
· Are appointed by the member leaving the council and approved by a majority vote of the parent members of the council.
· Serve as a chairperson of the standing committees created by the council.
· Provide a forum for discussion of school-related issues.
Faculty, Staff and Administration Council (FSAC):
· Serve a one year term, there are no limits to the number of terms a staff member can serve.
· Are elected by the staff.
The Site Council meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. Parents may attend and observe, but not participate in the meetings. Minutes are posted to the web and are available in the front office within 5 business days.
