School districts maintaining programs under this chapter shall provide opportunities for the involvement of parents, community representatives, classroom teachers, other school personnel, and students in secondary schools, in the planning, implementation and evaluation of their consolidated application programs. Schools shall be deemed to have met this requirement by establishing a school site council under the provisions of Education Code sections 52852 and 52855.

The local governing board may satisfy the requirement of Education Code section 52054(a) for a school-site and community team by augmenting an existing school site council authorized under Education Code section 52852 and former Education Code section 52012 with at least one additional person not employed at the school.