Students gain experience in engineering

Last week, Lind-Ritzville High School Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Club members were given the opportunity to increase their experience in the discipline of engineering in the best way the world knows how: through hands on experimentation motivated by competition.

The first opportunity provided to the students was the seventh annual Bi-County STEM Challenge in Odessa. Each year, six schools from Lincoln and Adams County converge to participate in impromptu tasks that put their engineering and teamwork skills to the test.

For the second time in the last three years, Lind-Ri...