Opinion

Terra Rockhold Stene

August Special Board Meeting Not So Special

The August special board meeting turned into a regular board meeting. The agenda listed several regular business items. This points to...

Terra Rockhold Stene

No More Cell Phones or 3rd-5th Standards Based Grading for Joliet

Whether or not to ban cell phones was a significant discussion at the July Regular School Board meeting. It very much felt like the...

Terra Rockhold Stene

A Plea to the Community and An Alternative Telling of the Story

There is a fine line between right and wrong, and it cannot be denied that many of us have different views of where that line lies. For...

Terra Rockhold Stene

The Boy Who Cried Wolf or Toxic Truth?

We all know the parable of the Boy Who Cried Wolf. He wanted attention and amusement while watching his sheep, so he would cry wolf just...

Terra Rockhold Stene

Joliet Board of Trustees Committee Meeting Notes

This is the place to find all my notes from the committee meetings I am able to attend. Notes will be stored here and I will update as...

Terra Rockhold Stene

Heartbroken, Not Disappointed

I would like to clarify my public comment from the May Board meeting. The minutes state that I expressed my disappointment that I was...

Terra Rockhold Stene

Terra's May Board Meeting Notes

Attached are my notes from the May Board meeting. All of the notes in parentheses are my own thoughts. These are very raw, so please...

Terra Rockhold Stene

Introducing Joliet Observer!

Many have asked if this website will be a smear campaign on the school. In no way is that my intention. It seems that Joliet is growing...