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Staff Spotlight: Ruby Zamora-Sandland Bringing Joy to Fisher Students
Staff Spotlight: Ruby Zamora-Sandland Bringing Joy to Fisher Students

This post is part of the Lynden Schools Staff Spotlight series Ruby Zamora-Sandland carries a level of excitement every day to her role teaching math and science to fifth graders … Read More »

An Open Letter to the Community from the Lynden School Board
An Open Letter to the Community from the Lynden School Board

As your elected Lynden School Board Directors, we are writing to you to provide clear, accurate information about the November 4 bond proposal to replace Lynden High School.  Why Replace … Read More »

Staff Spotlight: Joshua Jorgensen Serving Country and Community
Staff Spotlight: Joshua Jorgensen Serving Country and Community

This post is part of the Lynden Schools Staff Spotlight series If you’re driving around Lynden and see someone rollerblading with odd-looking skates and ski poles, don’t be alarmed. It … Read More »

LHS Bond-Focused Walking Tours with the Superintendent
LHS Bond-Focused Walking Tours with the Superintendent

As the Nov. 4 Lynden Schools bond vote approaches, David VanderYacht, superintendent, is hosting a range of walking tours and Q&A sessions on upcoming Saturdays.  The walking tours at Lynden … Read More »

Welcome Back to School
Welcome Back to School

It’s an exciting day at Lynden Schools. The first day of school for the 2025-26 year has arrived across the entire district. Welcome back, students and families! For photos, visit … Read More »

A Welcome Message from Superintendent VanderYacht
A Welcome Message from Superintendent VanderYacht

Warm greetings to the families and friends of Lynden Schools as we prepare for the start of the 2025–2026 school year. Like many of you, I feel the shift from … Read More »

Lynden Hires Director of Safety and Security
Lynden Hires Director of Safety and Security

Jake Leland joins Lynden Schools as the district’s new director of safety and security. The district crafted the new position based on a recommendation by a community-led task force reviewing … Read More »

Lynden Adds Director of Safety and Security for 2025-2026 
Lynden Adds Director of Safety and Security for 2025-2026 

A shared passion for student safety led volunteers on the Lynden Schools Safety and Security Task Force to focus on ways to improve the district. That volunteer effort resulted in a list of recommendations … Read More »

Lynden School Board Receives Community Solutions Committee Bond Recommendations 
Lynden School Board Receives Community Solutions Committee Bond Recommendations 

After months of analysis and discussion, the citizen-led Community Solutions Committee (CSC) provided its recommendations to the Lynden School Board on Thursday, June 12. The group’s recommendation supports a bond … Read More »

Stacey Anderson Named 2025 Masonic Lodge Educator of the Year
Stacey Anderson Named 2025 Masonic Lodge Educator of the Year

Lynden High School teacher Stacey Anderson was named the annual Masonic Lodge Educator of the Year for Lynden Schools, with a ceremonial presentation occurring at the Lynden School District board … Read More »