Broncos increase time at school

RITZVILLE – Superintendent Don Vanderholm announced last week the school district would be moving to Stage 4.0 Monday, Nov. 9, as part of the forward progression in their return to on-campus learning.

In this stage of the phased-in approach, students in preschool through fifth grade will attend Monday through Thursday. Preschoolers attend either in the morning or afternoon, while the rest of the grade school students attend full-time.

Grades six through 12 will remain in their current, every day schedule of having half the students attend in the morning and the other half in the afternoon befo...