Roettger begins tenure as Cheney Schools superintendent

The Rob Roettger era has officially begun.

At its July 13 meeting, the Cheney School Board passed a resolution that designates Roettger as the Cheney School District superintendent.

Roettger took over for Dr. Deb Clemens who has served as Cheney's superintendent from 2013-16 and recently became the new superintendent of the North Thurston School District.

Roettger was previously the Lind-Ritzville Cooperative Schools superintendent from 2011-16.

The board passed resolutions that authorized Roettger to sign various applications and documents on behalf of the district.

In other action items, the...