School Board

The Board empowers a professional staff of administrators led by a strong superintendent to carry out the district’s daily functions and the pursue its short and long range goals. The School Board has fundamental governance responsibilities that fall into four major areas:

  • Vision
  • Structure
  • Accountability
  • Advocacy

What is the Role of the School Board?
The Board provides overall governance of the Lynden School District. It fulfills the following functions:

  • Responsible governance
  • Creating conditions for student and staff success
  • High expectations for student learning
  • Accountability for student learning
  • Community Engagement


School Board Meetings

Regular School Board Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month. All School Board Meetings are recorded and available on our website, as required by law.

Notice of Possible Quorum
A quorum of the Lynden School District Board of Directors may be present at the Lynden City Council meeting on December 1, 2025 to be held at 7:00pm at 205 4th Street. No action will be taken by the Lynden School Board during the meeting.

Next Regular Meeting
Date: December 11, 2025
Time: 6:30pm
Location: District Office Board Room, 516 Main St., Lynden, WA 98264

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