School Boards to include student representation

In the interest of including different perspectives in important decisions, the Lind and Ritzville School Boards were recently joined by two student representatives, Crystal Silva from Lind School District and Emma Aldrich from Ritzville School District.

Silva and Aldrich were selected to attend board meetings for the year, to provide insight from the perspective of students, and to share with their fellow students the topics discussed during meetings.

While the decisions made during board meetings directly impact the students, the topics of discussion are seldom able to be analyzed by the stu...