Three hours in to tonight's school board meeting, just after 10 p.m., I realized that I was so tired and mentally spent, that I wasn't...

This post first appeared on my original blog March 28, 2017. I'm proud that our district has made the mental health of our students a top...

A Shorewood High School student has died by his own hand. His name was William Pemberton. His mother has asked for help paying for...

This post first appeared on my original site, published May 25, 2017 School board members tonight at a special meeting unanimously...

This post first appeared on my original site June 26, 2017 Shorewood's School Board has had a few quiet weeks without regular meetings --...

This post first appeared on my original site July 10, 2017 First up, interestingly (and unfortunately for me, because I can't be there at...

This post first appeared on my original site July 12, 2017 It turns out that much of the board's job under its current governance model...

This post first appeared on my original site Aug. 7, 2017 Unfortunately, I am visiting the Steel City this week and won't be home to...

This post first appeared on my original site Aug. 22, 2017 If you are like me and were alive in the 80s, you remember the "Where's the...

This post was first published on my original site Sept. 12, 2017. Hey, did I mention the district needs a dedicated Human Resources...

This post was first published on my original site September 10, 2017 Every year, Shorewood property owners get a tax bill, and with it, a...

This post was first published on my original site Sept. 12, 2017 Everyone who works at a newspaper like I once did is familiar with an...

This post was first posted on my original site Sept. 25, 2017 One thing Metro Market taught me about Shorewood: we are all amateur...

This post was first published on my original site Sept. 26, 2017 When the board adopted its coherent governance policy, board leaders...

This post was first published on my original site Oct. 23, 2017 An overwhelming number of Shorewood residents moved here for our schools,...

This post first appeared on my original site Nov. 15, 2017 Tuesday night's board meeting featured some incredible highs and lows. I would...

This post first appeared on my original site Nov. 14, 2017 There were so many levels of irony at this week's school board meeting, it was...

This post was first posted on my original site Nov. 27, 2017 Our school board will meet Tuesday 11/28 and will take up for the first time...

This is an archived post from my original site, originally posted Dec. 4, 2017 If you were among the dozen or so folks who showed up at...