Letters to the Editor

Is parking a good use for the old Cheney Middle School?

A deep sadness overtook me after reading the recent article in the Cheney Free Press on the start of the new middle school construction. I was remembering the start of school over 30-plus years ago.

As a new eighth-grader I was going to the brand new Cheney Junior High (Middle School). As a young teen, I compared it to the Fisher Building that I was leaving as a seventh-grader. What a grand new building. Not the old brick building with the gym surrounded by classrooms. The new building's classrooms were large and adaptable.

Now, 30 years...