{"id":969,"date":"2024-02-05T08:12:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T16:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/?page_id=969"},"modified":"2026-06-26T11:52:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T18:52:37","slug":"volunteering-in-the-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/families\/volunteering-in-the-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteering in the Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Fisher-Lion-Logo-1024x682.png\" alt=\"fisher logo\" class=\"wp-image-1760 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Fisher-Lion-Logo-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Fisher-Lion-Logo-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Fisher-Lion-Logo-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Fisher-Lion-Logo.png 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>The Lynden School district encourages and appreciates the involvement of parents and community members who volunteer in our schools. The safety and welfare of our students is of primary importance. The school district conducts criminal history checks on all employees and volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Signing up to become a volunteer for the Lynden School District involves three steps. Once you are &#8220;cleared&#8221; by the district, you are approved to volunteer for two years. Approval of your application can take up to two weeks so be sure to apply well before the activity for which you wish to volunteer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Volunteer-Packet-Fillable-Form.pdf\">Step 1: Complete Application<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/What-Every-Volunteer-Must-Be-Told.pdf\">Step 2: Review Volunteer Training <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/02\/Cert-of-Completion.png\">Step 3: Sign Certificate<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Step 4: Return Application and Signed Certificate to Fisher Office<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lynden School district encourages and appreciates the involvement of parents and community members who volunteer in our schools. The safety and welfare of our students is of primary importance.&nbsp;&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/families\/volunteering-in-the-schools\/\">Read&nbsp;More&nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":30,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-969","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Fisher Elementary","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1762,"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/969\/revisions\/1762"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lynden.wednet.edu\/fisher-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}