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Chesnut Elementary

Dekalb County Schools

Principal Advisory Council

Principal Advisory Council

The purpose of the Principal Advisory Council is to 
bring parents, schools employees, students and 
community members together to create a better 
understanding of and mutual respect for each other's 
perspectives and share ideas for increasing student 
achievement and performance.

The members of the Principal Advisory Council are 
accountable to the constituents they serve and shall:

  •  Maintain a school-wide perspective on issues;
  •  Act as a link between the school and the community;
  •  Encourage the engagement  of parents and other stakeholders within the school community; and
  • Work to increase student achievement and performance through transparent operations and shared best practices.

The Principal Advisory Council operates under the 
control and management of the DeKalb County School
 District and will follow Board of Education policies and 
to the school principal, the local board of education and local school 
superintendent on matters related to 
school climate/culture, student achievement, and community
 partnerships.





Council Members 




 



 
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Scheduled Meeting Dates

Under the Open Meetings Act (O.C.G.A. 50-14-1 - 50-14-6), dates for the  Principal Advisory Council meetings will be posted when they are scheduled, and related documents will be publicly available. Meetings will be held virtually.                                                                               

2024-2025 Meeting Dates

October 9, 2024, 6:30pm
November 13, 2024, 6:30pm
December 11, 2024, 6:30pm
January 15, 2025, 6:30pm
February 12, 2025, 6:30pm
March 12, 2025, 6:30pm
April 16, 2025, 6:30pm