Governance
The school-level council that helps guide MVMPCS
The MVMPCS Governing Council is a standing committee of the MMCI Board of Trustees. It serves as the school's policy-making body and School Improvement Team, with parent, staff, administration, and community representation.
What the Governing Council Does
The Governing Council is a standing committee of the MMCI Board of Trustees and meets on the first Monday of every month.
School Improvement
The council also functions as the School Improvement Team for MVMPCS.
Family Voice
Parent representatives help bring family perspectives into school-level governance.
Public Materials
Meeting materials, minutes, recordings, and related governance documents are posted for transparency.
Questions
Families can contact the Governing Council by email when they have governance-related questions.
Meetings
The Governing Council meets on the first Monday of every month. Meeting materials, minutes, recordings, and related documents are maintained publicly so families and prospective families can understand how school-level governance works.
Contact
Questions for the Governing Council can be sent to gc@mvmpcs.org. Families interested in open positions, nominations, or elections can also watch for MMCI communications about governance opportunities.
Roster
Governing Council members and terms
| Role / Seat | Name | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GC Chair / Parent Rep 1 | Tori McCarthy | gcchair@mvmpcs.org | Appointed, ends Dec. 31, 2026 |
| Principal | Amy Dorman | gcprincipal@mvmpcs.org | Permanent Member |
| Parent Rep 2 | Lisa Sandlin | parentrep2@mvmpcs.org | Elected 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2026 |
| Parent Rep 3 | Paola Ibarra | parentrep3@mvmpcs.org gcsecretary@mvmpcs.org | Appointed 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2027 |
| Parent Rep 4 | Amy Wright | parentrep4@mvmpcs.org | Appointed 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2027 |
| Parent Rep 5 | Allie McLean | parentrep5@mvmpcs.org | Appointed 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2026 |
| Parent Rep 6 | Jessica Jackson | parentrep6@mvmpcs.org | Appointed 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2027 |
| Staff Rep 1 | TamMara Peer | staffrep1@mvmpcs.org | Elected 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2027 |
| Staff Rep 2 | John Worrell | staffrep2@mvmpcs.org | Elected 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2026 |
| Staff Rep 3 | Kyla Nelson | staffrep3@mvmpcs.org | Elected 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2027 |
| Friend of Ed 1 | Dawn Rosarius | friendofed1@mvmpcs.org | Elected 1st Term, ends Dec. 31, 2026 |
| Friend of Ed 2 | Vacant | friendofed2@mvmpcs.org | 2 Year Term |
| Friend of Ed 3 | Vacant | friendofed3@mvmpcs.org | 2 Year Term |
| MVM-VP | Jackie Bauer | vp-mvm@mmci.md.org | Elected 2nd Term, ends June 30, 2028 |