{"id":133,"date":"2015-08-27T08:48:20","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T14:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/communications\/?page_id=133"},"modified":"2026-10-26T13:10:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T19:10:47","slug":"district-community-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/communications\/district-community-council\/","title":{"rendered":"School Community Councils"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A School Community Council (SCC) is a group of parents, educators, and school administrators who work together to help improve their school. In Utah, each public school has an SCC that provides a way for parents and school staff to have a voice in decisions that affect students, including how certain school funds are spent and how the school can support student learning and achievement. SCCs meet regularly throughout the school year and provide an important connection between families, educators, and the school. <strong>Each school in Granite School District has information specific to their SCC available on their website. <\/strong>Some general SCC information is below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"handbooks\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Council Handbooks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VJlk_SH-5z28Gz6ESFuga0iQR2KPpaUy\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School Community Council Handbook (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ymqw4bipbw3558x2dgtd2OwytsytnfKC\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School Community Council Handbook, Spanish (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Safe-Technology-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Safe Technology &amp; Digital Citizenship (H.B. 213) (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rules\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rules of Order and Procedure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/11\/Community-Council-Rules-of-Order-and-Procedure.pdf\">Community Council Rules of Order and Procedure (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"elections\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Candidacy Declaration Forms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2015\/08\/Candidacy-Declaration-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Candidacy Declaration Form (English) (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2015\/08\/Candidacy-Declaration-Form-Spanish.pdf\">Candidacy Declaration Form (Spanish) (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What does my School Community Council do?\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dk5h2G5YOaA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Consejo Comunitario Escolar\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MwaQgC-Gavk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/chief-of-staff\/school-district-community-councils\/\">District Community Council<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A School Community Council (SCC) is a group of parents, educators, and school administrators who work together to help improve their school. 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