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Purpose
The Good Shepherd School Advisory Council is an advisory board to the Pastor and Principal. The Board provides advice and recommendations to the Principal regarding general policy for the overall operation of the school. All functions of the Advisory Council are subject to the Principal’s and Pastor’s approval and to such policies and regulations that might be promulgated by the Catholic Schools Advisory Board of the Diocese of Dallas, the Diocesan Education Office and federal, state and local laws.

Structure
The Advisory Council is composed of elected and appointed members each serving a three year term. Members are traditionally parents of school children at Good Shepherd Catholic School.

Guidance
The Advisory Council employs the philosophy, vision statement and mission statement of Good Shepherd Catholic School as instrumental guidance tools.

Accreditation
Good Shepherd Catholic School is accredited by the following:

Texas Catholic Conference Education Department – TCCB ED

Texas Catholic Conference Accreditation Commission – TCCAC (TCCAC is the designated body by the Texas Education Agency as the governing body for Catholic Schools in Texas)

Good Shepherd Catholic School is also a Member of the National Catholic Education Association – NCEA

Meet the 2023-2024 School Year Council

President: Elizabeth Medina-Lopez  

Vice-President: Roger Guzman

Secretary:  Roxanna Rodriguez Chavez

Members: 

• Jennifer Guzman
• Victor Hernandez
• Alejandro Martinez
• Saul Sanchez
• Karla Velez
• Leigh Youngman
• Catherine Zamora 

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