During a Common Core Math presentation to the public in July, Curriculum Director, Amanda August, stated, “under the new common core if even if they said 3 * 4 was 11, if they were able to explain their reasoning and explain how they came up with their answer.“. The video has been going around the […]
Weinert Chosen to Fill Vacant Grayslake D46 Board Slot
April 16, 2013 by 2 Comments
Karen Weinert was selected and sworn in tonight at a Grayslake District 46 Special Board Meeting to the the unexpired 2 year term of Shannon Smigielski, who resigned on March 3. The vote was 3-2, with Millington, Surroz and Facklam voting Yes; Carbone and Evans voted No. All 3 candidates for the open position were […]
Substitute Teacher Arrested for Threatening School Board Member’s Children
March 15, 2013 by 4 Comments
Christopher Culp, 43, was arrested for making a threatening phone call to Grayslake District 46 School Board Member Shannon Smigielski. The incident occurred during the teacher strike in January. The following is the transcript of what Smigielski released in a Letter to the Editor at the time. “You are a (expletive) liar. I’d really hate […]
