Licking Heights' Rita Pendexter Honored for Excellence in Athletic Administration

PATASKALA - Rita Pendexter's dedication to athletics has earned her significant recognition among her colleagues. Recently, Pendexter, who serves as the assistant athletic director at Licking Heights, was awarded the title of Certified Master Athletic Administrator by the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association.

With over twenty years of service at Licking Heights, Pendexter has held various roles, including softball coach and athletic director. Her contributions extend beyond the school, as she has actively participated in community outreach initiatives for the Licking County League.

This accolade showcases Pendexter's unwavering commitment to enhancing athletic programs and fostering leadership within the sports community. Her influence continues to shape the athletic landscape at Licking Heights.