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  • Senioritis: The Struggles of Senior Year

    Dalyn Killian, LRHS Student Correspondent|Updated May 8, 2014

    Seniors at Lind-Ritzville High School are suffering greatly, and are struggling to cope with Senioritis as the school year comes to an end. Senioritis is diagnosed when students constantly wear sweats, sweatshirts, track shorts, and slippers to school, and lack interest in doing school work or filling out scholarship applications. It usually begins to be evident that a senior has hit Senioritis after the fourth quarter of the school year has started, and the end of the tunnel...

  • Spreading Positivity: Communications students challenge peers

    Dalyn Killian, Student Correspondent|Updated Feb 27, 2014

    The Lind-Ritzville High School Communications/Debate class held an assembly on Feb. 7 to introduce a new and unique concept to their peers. They challenged the students and staff of the high school to be more aware of their thoughts, and focus specifically on thinking more positively. In October, Communications/Debate class teacher Kathy McAnally asked the class to come up with a project or idea to make the school a better place. She wanted her students to use the new speaking skills they had learned, and be able to give...

  • Knowledge is Power: Lind-Ritzville High School Students Test Their Knowledge in Bowl Meets

    Dalyn Killian, LRHS Student Correspondent|Updated Feb 6, 2014

    Twelve students from Lind-Ritzville High School have been participating in the trivial competitions of the Knowledge Bowl this school year. Mr. Thomas Pulliam is the team’s advisor and is responsible for the organization of this unique and fun extracurricular activity. When asked why he wanted to start a Knowledge Bowl team, Pulliam responded, “These kids who aren’t involved in extracurricular stuff, this is an extracurricular during the school day that they are able to do. It... Full story

  • DYW float receives awards

    Dalyn Killian|Updated May 30, 2013

    Distinguished Young Woman of Ritzville The Wonders of Oz float has traveled to Spokane and Moses Lake over the past two weeks to participate in two parades. On May 18, the float and its riders were in the 75th Spokane Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade. They were awarded the Princess Award and first in their division. On May 25, Moses Lake welcomed the Wonders of Oz in the Spring Festival Parade. The float was awarded the Queen’s Award. The members of the Ritzville...