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Lion Pride Tickets Change LMS Culture
Lion Pride Tickets Change LMS Culture

There’s a culture shift happening at Lynden Middle School. And Lion Pride tickets play a key role.  As part of a new effort across the building to promote positive behavior, … Read More »

Rebecca Van Slyke: Teaching Lynden to Write (and Love Reading)
Rebecca Van Slyke: Teaching Lynden to Write (and Love Reading)

This post is part of the Lynden Schools Staff Spotlight series Rebecca Van Slyke spends so much time with reading and writing it is both job and hobby. A teacher … Read More »

Support of Lynden’s Family Community Services Pivotal During Holidays

The community-wide support of Lynden Schools’ Family Community Services proves key throughout the holiday season. The Family Community Services department supports students and families who attend Lynden Schools, providing connections … Read More »

Celebrating Veterans
Celebrating Veterans

Lynden Schools celebrated Veterans Day this week across the district’s schools. Assemblies from grade schools through high school offered a chance to honor local veterans and give students a new … Read More »

Teresa Kats: Driving the Community’s Students
Teresa Kats: Driving the Community’s Students

This post is part of the Lynden Schools Staff Spotlight series Every morning before Teresa Kats pulls her Lynden Schools bus out of the garage at Fisher Elementary School she … Read More »

Over the Board at LMS
Over the Board at LMS

The Lynden Middle School chess club having fun and learning along the way. 

A Message from Superintendent VanderYacht
A Message from Superintendent VanderYacht

At its October 12 meeting, the Lynden School Board approved placing a renewal of our Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) Levy on the February 13, 2024 ballot, alongside the 2024 … Read More »

Jim Taubenheim: Forty Years of Student-Centered Teamwork
Jim Taubenheim: Forty Years of Student-Centered Teamwork

This post is part of the Lynden Schools Staff Spotlight series Jim Taubenheim has spent the last 40 years focused on students. Lynden’s students.  As a sixth-grade teacher within Lynden … Read More »

Liftoff Time
Liftoff Time

Seventh-grade students at Lynden Middle School explored engineering by making rockets. 

A Focus on Student Safety
A Focus on Student Safety

Student safety is a top priority at Lynden Schools. Following an overwhelming response to the district’s invitation to serve on the newly formed Safety and Security Task Force, the group … Read More »