Horizons Council

Council Meetings - Join Us!

All families are members of Horizons Council.  We hope that you will attend and participate in Council meetings as often as you can. Childcare is provided with donation.  

Horizons K-8 Council

• This is the Horizons community’s collective voice. All community members are a part of Council and have the right and privilege to be part of the decision making process. All members have a voice and a vote using the Concordance method of decision-making (see below). 

  • Council Meetings are held the 3rd Thursday of the month 5:30-7:30pm.

  • During this meeting, short verbal updates are presented by the Board and other committees, including but not limited to:

• • • Teachers share highlights of learning in their grade level 

    • Head of School Message

    • Open forum for community members to share questions or suggestions

    • Various Committee reports including District Accountability, Development, Community Group and others

    • Topics of interest to parents

    • Community & Connection

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• • All Community members are invited. There are 10 meetings a year.

    • It is expected that parents attend several meetings throughout the year to stay informed and understand how the school operates. 

  • All Council meetings can be attended virtually 

  • Possible Council votes: Council budget decisions on how to best support the HK8 community with Council-raised dollars, Mission Vision Values, Open Enrollment Preferences, etc.

  • If you have a topic you would like to add to the agenda, please email the Parent Board Chair.

  • Parent Board Members are elected by the community at the May meeting

  • For more information, check out the official school webpage for Board Minutes and Council notes.