Site Council

OVERVIEW

The Site Council was established in 2010 as part of the school redesign process.  It is made up students, faculty and community members.  The role of the Site Council is to provide PMHS with a leadership body to review, modify and make decisions regarding areas of high interest to have a positive impact on the educational process and school climate.  To learn more about the Site Council, click on the links below.

The Site Council was profiled by the Concord Monitor in an article titled, ‘They Do Have A Say.’  Click on the title to view it. Edutopia also featured the Site Council in the video below.

MEMBERSHIP

Students make up the majority in the Site Council.  The Dean of Operations, Dean of Instruction, Director of Student Services and Director of College and Career Readiness are non-voting members.  The voting membership includes:

  • 10 Students
  • 6 Faculty Members
  • 3 Community Members

All members hold a seat for two years and members may be nominated or appointed (see by-laws).

PROPOSAL FORM

The Site Council has developed initiatives such as Open Campus and implemented policy changes to the Community Service guidelines.  It has also made decisions regarding grading, advisory, honor roll, cell phone usage and co-curricular and extra-curricular eligibility.

To bring a proposal to the Site Council, fill out a Proposal Form and return it to the main office.

 

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