Mission
The mission of the Archdiocesan School Advisory Council is to further the advancement of quality education for Catholic school students in the Archdiocese of Atlanta by providing leadership, advice, assistance and support to the Archbishop and to the Superintendent of Schools.
By-Laws
Archdiocesan Schools Advisory Council By-Laws
Updated: November 28, 2023
Meetings
Regular business meetings are held quarterly from 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. at the Chancery.
Meeting Dates: |
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025 – Hall A |
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 – Hall A |
Tuesday, January 13, 2026– Hall A |
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – Hall A |
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 – Hall A |
New Council Member Orientation
All new council members are required to attend one of these meetings.
Event |
Date |
Times |
Locations |
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New Council Member Orientation or |
Saturday, August 9, 2025 |
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Chancery |
New Council Member Orientation |
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 |
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
Chancery |
All Archdiocesan Council In-Service
Date |
Times |
Locations |
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Saturday, August 23, 2025 |
9:00 a.m. – Noon |
St. Pius Catholic High School |
18th Annual Archbishop’s Celebration of Catholic Education
Date |
Times |
Locations |
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Saturday, January 24, 2026 |
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church |
Membership
The Archdiocesan Schools Advisory Council consist of not less than nine or more than fourteen members. Archbishop Hartmayer, Superintendent Patty Childs and Tony Bonta serve as ex-officio members of the council.
Please direct inquiries to the Archdiocesan School Advisory Council by mail to 2401 Lake Park Dr. SE, Smyrna, Georgia 30080.
2025-2026 Council Membership Roster:
MEMBER |
PARISH |
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Brian Hershberger |
St. Joseph, Marietta |
Kevin Murray |
Saint Brigid |
Fr. Valery Akoh, Pastor |
St. Matthew-Tyrone |
John Cryer |
St. Brigid |
Hilary Dixon |
Saint Jude the Apostle |
Brent Herrin |
St. Peter Chanel |
Brandi Kler |
Saint Jude the Apostle |
Patrick Lowther |
Our Lady of the Assumption |
Joey Nordmark |
Saint Jude |
Jennifer Prindiville |
Immaculate Heart of Mary |
Pam Tennell |
St. Anthony of Padua |
Vivian Hanh Vu |
St. Philip Benizi |
Brad Wilson |
Saint Jude the Apostle |
Advisory Council Minutes
Advisory Council 2025 Meeting Minutes – March
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Advisory Council 2025 Meeting Minutes – January
- Updated: January 7, 2025
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Advisory Council 2024 Meeting Minutes – November
- Updated: November 6, 2024
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Advisory Council 2024 Meeting Minutes – August
- Updated: August 13, 2024
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Advisory Council 2024 Meeting Minutes – March 12
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Advisory Council 2024 Meeting Minutes - January 9
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Advisory Council 2023 Meeting Minutes - November 14
- Updated: February 15, 2024
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Advisory Council 2023 Meeting Minutes - August 22
- Updated: November 27, 2023
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Advisory Council 2023 Meeting Minutes - June 13
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Advisory Council 2023 Meeting Minutes - March 14
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Advisory Council 2023 Meeting Minutes - January 10
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Advisory Council 2022 Meeting Minutes - November 15
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Advisory Council 2022 Meeting Minutes - August 16
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Advisory Council 2022 Meeting Minutes - June 14
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Advisory Council 2022 Meeting Minutes - March 22
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Advisory Council 2022 Meeting Minutes - January 11
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Advisory Council 2021 Meeting Minutes - November 16
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Advisory Council 2021 Meeting Minutes - August 17
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Advisory Council 2021 Meeting Minutes - March 16
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Advisory Council 2021 Meeting Minutes - January 12
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