Governance Structure of LCCS
The Governance Structure of LCCS provides opportunities for all
members of the school community to be involved in the decision-making
process. Governance includes distributed leadership opportunities
for different constituent members focusing their energy on issues
specific to their interests.
Lighthouse Parent Advisory Committee (LPAC)
The mission of the Lighthouse Parent Advisory Committee is to:
1. Support LCCS in providing a diverse culture & preparing
a diverse K-12 student population for college or a career of their
choice.
2. Support the directors/teachers in accomplishing their mission.
3. Support the students in achieving their goals.
4. Be a sounding board for members of the Lighthouse community
and a liaison between the Lighthouse community & the classroom.
5. Set the goals of the Lighthouse community and see that the
goals are achieved.
The LPAC consists of voluntary parent representatives of each
K-2 classroom and each 6-8 advisory and is governed by annually
elected officials. Current officials include:
Co-chairs - Cheryl Reed & Rosa Garcia
Secretary - Celia Beub
Board of Directors
The LCCS Board of Directors makes the major business decisions
in relation to the school’s legal and fiscal viability.
The Board meets the second Wednesday of every even month at 6:15 pm. The LCCS Board of Directors is composed
of the following people:
Libby Schaaf, Board President
Director of Public Relations, Port of Oakland
Brian Rogers, Board Vice President
Executive Director, Rogers Family Foundation
Susan Harper, Board Treasurer
Director of Education, Low Income Investment Fund
Sanjay Dholakia
Senior Vice President, Sum Total Systems
Mike "JB" John-Baptiste
President, End2End Solutions
Monica Montenegro
Executive Director, East Bay Consortium
Soo Zee Park
Facilities Manager, Leadership Public Schools
Jonathan Velline
Senior Vice President, Wells Fargo
Marleen Sacks
Senior Counsel, Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud, and Romo
Greg Wegrich
Regional Development Director, Outward Bound
Leadership Team
The Leadership Team serves as a strategic planning and steering
committee for school improvement proposals. The Leadership Team
meets on a weekly basis and is composed of all Lighthouse staff
with leadership responsibilities, which include: