School board approves 2022-23 calendar

LIND – After soliciting feedback from staff and parents, the Lind-Ritzville School Boards approved a traditional calendar for the 2022-23 school year.

At the February board meeting, Superintendent Don Vanderholm proposed a second option, which would have started school earlier in August, but added several 3-day weekends throughout the year, apart from 3-day weekends associated with federal holidays.

Vanderholm reported there was more support for the traditional calendar, which the boards approved.

Enrollment in the Ritzville School District is down 9.6 students as of the March board meeting. V...