As of March 23, 2020, the Illinois State Board of Education released a statement saying, “Student work completed during the mandated statewide school closure must not negatively impact a student’s grades or otherwise impact a st...
When I first entered the halls of Joliet West, I envisioned a rose-colored campus life. I figured I’d meet lovely people, admirable teachers, and maybe get a girlfriend; I can check everything off except the latter. However,...
If you were to step into some sort of time machine and travel back a few decades, any talk of E-learning would seem like science-fiction. Today, whether we like it or not, schools have taken to the digital realm due to the cu...
Gaslighting is defined as manipulation into doubting your own sanity. Meaning, someone tells you you are crazy when you are not. This could occur in a multitude of ways, and will probably occur due to Covid-19.
The likel...
Over the last couple of months, some people going out in public have decided to wear masks over their faces. This is one response to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, it is easy to question whether or not such a simple addition t...
Amidst this pandemic comes with it an intense uncertainty amongst seniors in regards to what will happen to their proms and graduations. Many schools in the area have already canceled their proms that were to be held at the end...
