School Improvement Committee
Welcome to the WES School Improvement Council
- The School Improvement Council (SIC) encourages the involvement of all parents and community members as we all strive to have the best school for our children and families in our community. We hope you find this site informative as you learn more about the WES SIC. Please look at the scheduled meeting dates and join us at our next meeting. Everyone is invited to attend our meetings. They are not just for elected and appointed members. We look forward to working with you as we make WES even better.
About the SIC
NAME: School Improvement Council
SCHOOL: Woodruff Elementary School
SCHOOL PHONE: 864-476-3123
Key Points
- The School Improvement Council (SIC) serves as an advisory committee to a school's principal and faculty.
- Unlike the PTO and other voluntary school organizations, councils are mandated by law to exist in every public school in South Carolina.
- SICs play a key role in the education of our state's children, bringing together parents, educators and community stakeholders to work collectively to improve their local schools.
- More than 12,000 people serve on SICs in South Carolina.
Key Functions
SIC duties focus primarily on the school improvement process. SICs:
- provide input and feedback during the development of the school's five-year renewal (improvement) plan and annual updates;
- assist in implementation of school improvement programs and activities;
- monitor and report on progress toward improvement goals in the annual SIC Report to the Parents and with the principal in the narrative to the SC School Report Card;
- provide other assistance as requested by the principal.
Next SIC Meeting Date
Notice: Persons who wish to be placed on the agenda, must submit a request to the SIC Chairperson or Principal at least 5 days before the meeting date.
April 15, 2025
SIC - WES Committee Members - 2024 - 2025
SIC - Meeting Agenda - October 30, 2024