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Paul P. Gates Elementary School

School Council

School Council

A young girl smiles, holding a drawing of a blue bird with the text 'HAS to Go to School!'The Gates School Council is composed of parents, teachers and community members.  Many thanks to our parent representatives: Jaime Bermudez, Molly Shoaf, Jeannette Lee Parikh, and Rob Gogan for their continued participation on the council. Allison Warren, Kathleen Worth, and Cindy Holt are the school representatives.  All meetings will take place at 7:45-8:30 AM via Google Meet. 

School councils are to assist principals in adopting educational goals for the school that are consistent with local educational policies and statewide student performance standards, identifying the educational needs of students attending the school, reviewing the annual school building budget, and formulating a school improvement plan.  All documents can be found below.

2025-2026 Meeting Dates:

September 19, 2025 

October 17, 2025

November 21, 2025

January 23, 2026

March 13, 2026

April 10, 2026

May 15, 2026

Baby Panther Contest - By Student Council

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