Getting to Know Superintendent David VanderYacht
For more than 30 years David VanderYacht has devoted himself to the Lynden community through Lynden Schools. As the new superintendent of the district, he now gets to lead the … Read More »
Bernice Vossbeck Elementary News
BVE Second Graders Eager to Join Sign Language Club
Posted on 06/13/2022 A second-grade deaf and hard of hearing student at Bernice Vossbeck Elementary didn’t have anyone to use sign language with in her class, so sign language interpreter … Read More »
LHS Child Development Classes Working with Elementary Students
Posted on 6/6/2022 Second-grade students adore having a high school buddy. Tiffany Sahagian’s Child Development 2 classes at Lynden High School have made that a reality for students in Lynden … Read More »
Bernice Vossbeck WIN Program Helps Students Gain Literacy Goals
6/1/2022 The WIN acronym—it stands for What I Need—keeps a focused approach on academics at Bernice Vossbeck. “It’s a way to meet each student’s needs in different areas of instruction,” … Read More »
LMS Sixth Graders Tackling Real-World Homelessness Issues
5/26/2022 Sixth-grade teachers Dirk Denniston and Nathan Hoch wanted to connect students to current issues within the Lynden community. They’ve done this by creating two new units for students focusing … Read More »
Bernice Vossbeck Library Hub of Activity
5/24/2022 From a Battle of the Books to new reading carpets, the library at Bernice Vossbeck Elementary continues to excite students throughout the school. This spring, librarian Jennifer Frombly instituted … Read More »
BVE Students Impressed in Keyboarding Challenge
Before the challenge of winter weather hit Bernice Vossbeck Elementary, students in grades two through five participated in a friendly keyboarding challenge with Kym VanMersbergen, the school’s technology coach. Students … Read More »
BVE Book Fair Benefits Sumas Elementary
Bernice Vossbeck Elementary librarian Jen Frombly didn’t know what to expect from her first book fair at the school. But with a strong turnout—the largest Scholastic book fair in the … Read More »
Making Applesauce a Teachable Moment, Thanks to Volunteers
It isn’t just about the applesauce for Julie Goodman’s first-grade class at Bernice Vossbeck Elementary. Although, the applesauce sure is a welcome addition to the finish of a lesson. Each … Read More »
BVE Students Getting to know Authors, Books
Students at Bernice Vossbeck Elementary have real-life examples of the power of writing. And reading. Teacher Rebecca VanSlyke has made it a regular practice of inviting authors into the classroom … Read More »
