School support benefits all

After listening to several different conversations about the proposed Ritzville School Bond, I thought it could be helpful to simply list the reasons I came up with in casting my vote specifically as it relates to the additional gym.

Extracurricular activities have proven benefits. Extracurricular activities provide a channel for reinforcing the lessons learned in the classroom, offering students the opportunity to apply academic skills in a real-world context, and are thus considered part of a well-rounded education.

Children need proper sleep to function at their highest ability. Teens need...