Principals recognized for going above and beyond

RITZVILLE — Lind-Ritzville School Board members recognized high school Principal Kevin Terris, middle school Principal Darrell Lembcke and elementary school Principal Cindy Deska as recipients of the Above and Beyond award at the March 23 board meeting.

“We wanted to acknowledge our three principals for all their outstanding work they’ve been doing in this closure,” Superintendent Don Vanderholm said. “They’ve really done some amazing things.”

Vanderholm said most of the discussion in the meeting, conducted as a telephone conference call, revolved around the coronavirus pandemic, with 5 cases...