The WCS School Board met for its monthly work session on Thursday, November 16th. The meeting lasted around 3 hours. Agenda Livestream A number of issues were discussed including potential new schools, lack of bus drivers, next year’s school calendar and two grants totaling $1,081,000 to be added to the budget. It was also mentioned…
The School Board met on Monday, October 23, 2023 for its regular monthly meeting. Agenda Video The first 30 minutes were taken up with public comments. There were 18 people so the time allotment was 1:30. The predominant topic was the LGBT+ flag hanging in Bethesda Elementary. There were eight people who spoke in favor…
Agenda Video of meeting All of the policy about charter schools was passed by consent and the issue we were keeping an eye on was who picks the review team. It was originally the Superintendent and that is changed to Executive committee which is the Superintendent and chairman of the board. If necessary,…
Have you ever had absolutely nothing to say in the dead of the moment under pressure only to think of the perfect response later in the shower or when you’re trying to go to sleep? If I had to guess, I’d say this is precisely what Moses meant when he told God that he is…
Chapter Blog – “My Meeting with Gov Bill Lee” In February 2022, I received an invite through a representative’s office to meet with Governor Bill Lee. “Great!” I thought, “maybe he’s finally coming around.” I had given up trying to get an audience with him during the previous summer after our discoveries about the…
SUNDAY POST – “The Lamp of the Body” “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light.But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!” …
SUNDAY POST – “Sins Against The Body” Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.” 1 Corinthians 6:18 As we wrap up our February focus on Comprehensive Sexuality Education, what to say on this from a Biblical perspective? Where…
CSE TRUE-or-FALSE QUIZ for PARENTS By Robin Steenman Most of us parents and grandparents remember back to when we took “sex ed” in high school and are inclined to not think it that big of a deal. After all, isn’t it a good thing to identify how babies are made and steps you can take…
SUNDAY POST – “Spare the Rod?” “Whoever spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.” Proverbs 13:24 I recently accompanied my 2nd grade daugher on her school field trip to Travellers Rest, a historic plantation house built in 1799 in Nashville. If you haven’t been,…
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE TRUE-or-FALSE QUIZ for PARENTS By Robin Steenman The topic of Restorative Justice ideology in schools is not one that is as well discussed as some others, such as CRT, SEL, or gender ideology. Many parents have never heard of the concept, yet most sense that something is amiss in the world of school…
