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Fernbank PAC Purpose

The purpose of the Principal Advisory Council is to bring parents, school employees, students and community members together to create a better understanding of and mutual respect for each other’s perspectives and share ideas for increasing student achievement and performance.

 

The members of the Principal Advisory Council are accountable to the constituents they serve and shall:

  • Maintain a school-wide perspective on issues;

  • Act as a link between the school and the community;

  • Encourage the engagement of parents and other stakeholders within the school community; and

  • Work to increase student achievement and performance through transparent operations and shared best practices.

The Principal Advisory Council operates under the control and management of the DeKalb County School District and will follow Board of Education policies and procedures. The Principal Advisory Council provides advice and recommendations to the school principal, the local board of education and local school superintendent on matters related to school climate/culture, student achievement, and community partnerships.

Principal Advisory Council (PAC)
Parent Representatives 2025-2026

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Tina Hart

Secretary

Term ends 9/30/26

 

Rachel Linnemann
Chair

Term ends 9/30/26

 

Michael Neel

Vice Chair
Term ends 9/30/27

 

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Michael Hagan
Council Member
Term ends 9/30/26
 

Leah Cadray

Council Member
Term ends 9/30/27
 

Emma Bene
Council Member
Term ends 9/30/27
 

Dana Rickman Carrubba 
Council Member

Term ends 9/30/27
 

 Teacher Representatives 2025-2026

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Catherine Corser
Council Member
Term ends 9/30/26
 

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Christina Heda

Council Member

Term ends 9/30/27
 

Fernbank School Council Meeting Dates, Agendas & Minutes

The Fernbank PAC meets monthly with school administrators and appointed faculty/staff members. All meetings are held at 3pm in the Fernbank ES Administration Conference Room (with a Zoom option).

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