SGC Overview
SGC Purpose Statement
The purpose of the School Governance Council is to provide parents, school staff, and community members with a leadership role in the management of the school. The School Governance Council is a governing body that is representative of the community and the school but operates under the control and management of the Board of Education. The Council is responsible for making decisions regarding the strategic direction of the school including:
- Approve the school strategic plan and updates
- Approve the annual budget and annual resource allocations
- Manage the Request for Flexibility process
- Participate in hiring the principal (in the case of a vacancy)
- Provide annual feedback on principal performance.
SGC Resources
Meeting Dates
SGC Meetings are open to the public, and a public comment opportunity is available by request through Centennial SGC's request form. Please scan the QR code below to request a speaking slot, and a member of the council will be in touch.
July 2026 TBD (virtual)
August 20, 2026
September 17, 2026
October 15, 2026
November 19, 2026 (virtual)
January 21, 2027
February 25, 2027
March 2, 2027 (budget approval)
April 22, 2027
May 20, 2027
Unless otherwise specified, all meetings are in-person from 7:15 - 8:15 a.m. in the Learning Commons Conference Room.
SGC Council Members
Sanjay Barooah
Elected Parent (6/30/27), Council Chair, Budget & Finance Committee Chair, Principal Selection Committee Member
barooahs@fultonschools.org
Tania Barroso
Nominated Community Member, (6/30/28), Budget & Finance Committee Member
barrosot@fultonschools.org
Dr. Opie Blackwell
Principal
blackwello@fultonschools.org
Laurie Bolden
Elected Paret (6/30/28), Council Vice Chair, Budget & Finance Committee Member, Principal Selection Committee Member
boldenl2@fultonschools.org
Daniel Brown
Appointed Staff Member (6/30/28), Budget & Finance Committee Member, Principal Selection Committee Member
brownd12@fultonschools.org
Logan Guilbeau
Appointed Staff Member (6/30/27), Outreach & Communications Committee Member
guilbeaul@fultonschools.org
Shannon Keane
Elected Teacher (6/30/27), Outreach & Communications Committee Member
keanesn@fultonschools.org
Shaun Manny
Elected Teacher (6/30/28), Council Parliamentarian, Outreach & Communications Committee Member, Principal Selection Committee Member
mannys@fultonschools.org
Stephanie Rogers
Elected Parent (6/30/27), Budget & Finance Committee Member, Principal Selection Committee Member
rogerss3@fultonschools.org
Kristen Williams
Nominated Community Member (6/30/27), Outreach & Communications Committee Chair
williamskr@fultonschools.org
Vacant, Appointed Student (non-voting member) (6/30/27)
Vacant Appointed Student (non-voting member) (6/30/27)