HELEN C. PEIRCE SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
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LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL (LSC)


2021 MEMBERS 

Principal
Lori Zaimi 

Parent Representatives
Clare Gervasi (Vice Chair)
Bill Kennedy
Mathieu Kouame
Tremaine Maebry
Aisha Noble (Chair)
Javier Searight (FOIA/OMA Officer)


Community Representatives
Nicole Granacki (Secretary)
Alisa Wartick

Teacher Representatives
Geri Baumgarten
Evan Trad

Non-Teacher Staff Representative
Sandra Kifarkis

MEETING DATES & DOCUMENTS 

 Peirce 2020 - 2021 LSC Meeting Dates
(Meeting minutes will be linked once approved by the LSC)
August 20, 2020
September 17, 2020 - Agenda, Zoom Registration Link, Recording
​September 23, 2020 Executive Session Agenda
October 15, 2020
November 19, 2020
December 17, 2020
February 18, 2021, 6pm
March 25, 2021, 3:30pm
April 29, 2021, 6pm
May 27, 2021, 3:30pm
June 15, 2021, 6pm


SY 2020-2021 Local School Council Agendas, Minutes & Recordings:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Gkm1om902j08sJc4-GnAGsSssavoVcan
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LSC Meetings Archives 
2019 - 2020 LSC Meetings Archive
2018 - 2019 LSC Meetings Archive
2017 - 2018 LSC Meetings Archive
2016 - 2017 LSC Meetings Archive 
2015 - 2016 LSC Meetings Archive

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​WHAT'S AN LSC? 

​Learn about the role of the Local School Council, elections, training, eligibility, and more on the CPS LSC website. 

​PEIRCE LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL CONTACTS 

General LSC Email
peircelsc@gmail.com

LSC RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Annually evaluate the performance of the principal
  • Approve the principal contract
  • Approve amendments to the expenditure plan
  • Approve the Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP) and monitor its progress
  • Adopt a school uniform or dress code policy
  • ​Approve the budget, internal accounts, and fundraising activities of the school in accordance with Board policy

Local School Council members should maintain a cooperative relationship with the principal and make decisions that are in the best interest of every student who attends the school. 
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Peirce LSC Bylaws

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    ​HAVE A QUESTION, COMMENT, OR SUGGESTION? WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU. 

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 Helen C. Peirce
School of  International Studies
1423 W. Bryn Mawr
Chicago IL, 60660
Phone: (773) 534 2440
Fax: (773) 534 2577

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Non-Discrimination Statement It is the policy of the Board to prohibit unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of any protected category by the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances, including but not limited to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), specifically, but not limited to, discrimination, harassment, or retaliation on the basis of sexual orientation, gender or sex (includes gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and pregnancy-related medical conditions), race or ethnicity, ethnic group identification, ancestry, nationality, national origin, religion, color, mental or physical disability, age, immigration status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, genetic information, political belief or affiliation (not union-related), military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on the basis of a person’s association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics in the educational programs or activities the Board operates.

Concerns or inquiries regarding sex discrimination, harassment, or retaliation can be made to the Board’s Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Student Protections and Title IX (OSP) or the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
  • Home
  • About
    • Our History
    • Mission & Vision
    • Principal's Newsletter
    • Enrollment Information
    • Small Group Tours
    • Policies & Forms
    • Continuous Improvement Work Plan
    • Garden
    • Support Peirce
    • Branding Guidelines
  • News
  • Students
    • Classroom Websites
    • Remote Learning 2020-2021 SY
    • Student of the Month
    • Student Athletics
  • Parents
    • Parent Communications
    • New to Peirce
    • Student Door Entry Assignments
    • Before & After School Programs
    • Restorative Practices
    • Counseling Department
    • Case Management
    • Parent Organizations
    • Volunteer Opportunties
    • Local School Council (LSC)
  • Academics
    • International Baccalaureate >
      • IB Primary Years Programme
      • IB Middle Years Programme
      • IB Learner Profile
    • Ready to Learn - Pre K
    • Art
    • Bilingual Program
    • Music
    • Physical Education
    • Dance
    • Spanish
    • Technology
  • Staff Directory
    • Key Contacts
  • Calendar