It's been six months now since I won a seat on our school board back in April. I wanted to give myself some time to find my place on the board and set priori...

Thanks to public documents released to Shorewoodian and seasoned reporter Geoff Davidian, we know that the district business manager Patrick Miller is set to...

Time for another installment of "things you might be assuming..." about our district's facilities planning, financing and taxes. This time I want to clarify ...

Tonight the school board officially placed two questions on the ballot for April 2, 2019: one asking voters for permission to borrow $65 million for work on ...

It's time for a second post challenging assumptions I think folks might be making about our school district. The assumption: That the school district careful...

Just a few months ago, our fall play was cancelled after objections to the racial slurs in the play. Suddenly systemic inequities that have been harming gene...

Shorewood, welcome to campaign season 2019! This year I'll be on the ballot as a candidate for school board, and I'll be knocking on doors over the next seve...

Whether you support a potential $65 million bond issue to pay for facilities improvements in our school district or not, I hope you will base your support on...

Three of our five school board members are professors, so if there is one way to reach them, it is with an academic study of something. Months ago, the board...

Tonight's school board meeting will include a review of survey responses from the community gauging our tolerance for borrowing and spending tens of millions...

There's a phrase that people use now, sometimes jokingly: "all the feels," that describes Shorewood right now. All of us watching or participating in the con...

The last few days of "To Kill a Mockingbird" controversy in Shorewood have swirled to the surface a lot of resentments, assumptions, prejudices and hurt -- f...

I'm lucky, I guess, to have a blank page here to draft my thoughts about the district cancelling its production of "To Kill a Mockingbird." I have more than ...

I mentioned in my preview of this week's school board meeting that our board was taking up some of the most substantive questions and issues it handles, and ...

Every parent I know has a certain thing about their kid's school that they are passionate about. One dad may not think school lunches are a big deal, but the...

There were a good two dozen people in attendance at Tuesday's annual meeting, present to listen to the highlights of the school district's budget, and to vot...

There were a good two dozen people in attendance at Tuesday's annual meeting, present to listen to the highlights of the school district's budget, and to vot...

Once a year, the school district is required to call a meeting for village residents to consider and (usually) approve a tax levy to support the district for...