Administration praises staff

The administrative team at the Whitehall School District took time at last week's Board of Trustees meeting to recognize staff for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Superintendent Hannah Nieskens said the staff was resilient, flexible, and did a great job the past three months in circumstances that were completely undesirable and unwanted. She highlighted the kitchen crew for making thousands of meals and the other staff members who helped distribute them.

"I'm grateful for everyone," she said.

In his report to the board, K-5 Principal Kurtis Koenig told the trustees the format worke...