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