Running Start expanding in Cheney

CHENEY – The Cheney High School’s Running Start program just received a massive expansion.

Now, students who are seeking careers in trades can take advantage of the program, officials said last week.

Cheney Career and Technical Education Director Adam Smith, 47, presented the Running Start for Careers program at the School board meeting last week.

He explained how it will widely increase the types of students that seek access to Running Start.

Previously, Cheney’s Running Start program had nothing for students seeking careers like being a chef or welder, Adams said. Running Start for Careers o...