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    Finch Elementary School

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      Finch

      2025-2026 GO Team Information

       

      GO Team Members

      Name Officer or Representative Position Role Email Address
      Tara Spencer   Principal tara.spencer@atlanta.k12.ga.us
      Kashon Caldwell   Parent/Guardian kashoncaldwell@yahoo.com
      Edwina Lawrence Cluster Representative Parent/Guardian eilawrence@outlook.com
      Jasmina King   Parent/Guardian JasminaV.King@gmail.com
      Erin Gore Co-Chair Instructional Staff erin.gore@atlanta.k12.ga.us
      Tatyana McKnight   Instructional Staff tatyana.mcknight@atlanta.k12.ga.us
      Germain Tesia Chair Instructional Staff tesia.german@atlanta.k12.ga.us
      Eric Thomas   Community Member evthomas14@icloud.com
      Terence Lester   Community Member tlester@lovebeyondwalls.org
      Rekina LeCount Secretary Swing Seat rlecount@atlantak12.ga.us

       

      Meeting Schedule

      Meeting Date Meeting Time Time Allotted for Public Comment (Yes or No) Link to view virtually (required) & Location if hybrid Meeting Agenda Meeting Summary or Draft Minutes Meeting Recording Presentation & Meeting Documents Approved Minutes
      8/28/2025 3:30PM NO Virtual Link GO TEAM Agenda for August 28, 2025 Draft of GO TEAM Meeting Minutes for August 28, 2025 Recording for 8/28/2025

      GO Team Presentation for August 28 2025

      GO TEAM Sign Sheet for 8/28/25

      Approved GO TEAM Meeting Minutes for 5/8/2025
      9/18/2025 3:30PM NO  Virtual Link GO Team Meeting Agenda for September 18 2025 Draft of GO TEAM Meeting Minutes for August 18, 2025 Recording of GO TEAM for 9/18/25

      Presentation for August 18, 2025

      Strategic Plan for SY25 and 26

      Sign in sheet for 9/18/25

      Approved GO TEAM Meeting Minutes for 9/18/2025
      10/23/2025 3:30PM Yes Virtual Link GO TEAM Meeting Agenda for October 23, 2025   Recording of GO TEAM for 10/23/25

      GO TEAM Presentation for October 23 2025

      Finch Strategic Plan FY 26

      Sign in sheet for 10/23/25

      GO TEAM Approved Minutes for September 18 2025
      11/20/2025 3:30PM NO Virtual Link          
      1/29/2025 3:30PM Yes Virtual Link          
      2/12/2025 3:30PM No Virtual Link          
      3/12/2025 3:30PM Yes Virtual Link          
      5/14/2025 3:30PM Yes Virtual Link          
                       
                       
                       

      Public Comment Protocol

      • Opportunities for public comment shall be provided at least four (4) times in a school/fiscal year and noted on the GO Team’s webpage and meeting agenda;

      • GO Team members will not provide responses or engage in direct conversation during public comment;

      • Each GO Team will determine a consistent method for receiving public comments and for parents and other citizens to sign up to address the team;

      • At least 20 minutes of time will be allotted for the public to make comments at meetings where public comment is permitted; and 

      • The public will receive at least 2 business days’ notice of the Public Comment Protocol.

      Strategic Plan

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      Advisory Committee Meeting Schedule

      Committee Name Committee Meeting Date Committee Meeting Time Link to view virtually (required) & Location if hybrid / Recording link Committee Meeting Notice & Agenda Committee Meeting Report Committee Meeting Documents
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   

      For information about GO Teams and GO Team resources, please visit the District GO Team website by clicking on the image below.

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