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Thank You, Volunteers
Thank You, Volunteers

Volunteers help Lynden Schools run smoothly. The district thanks the many volunteers across all the buildings—including these volunteers who created gingerbread houses for a recent kindergarten project—for their investment in … Read More »

Thankfulness at Isom
Thankfulness at Isom

Isom Elementary third graders learned about the history of Thanksgiving, getting lessons about everything from surviving harsh winters to gratitude.

The Elementary Marathon
The Elementary Marathon

The three Lynden elementary schools participate in a marathon over the course of the fall. Students run portions of the marathon throughout the school year at their own building and … Read More »

Understanding Inclement Weather Decisions
Understanding Inclement Weather Decisions

As we head toward winter, here’s a guide to understanding how Lynden Schools communicates closures and delays due to inclement weather: • School closure decisions will be communicated the prior … Read More »

Scientific Study at Isom
Scientific Study at Isom

Isom fifth graders recently wrapped up a science unit that included dropping eggs. Students were required to define a simple design problem and then create specified criteria for success, including … Read More »

Celebrating Veterans
Celebrating Veterans

In honor of Veterans Day, assemblies across Lynden Schools celebrated local veterans. At Fisher Elementary, the assembly was the first for the entire school since before the pandemic. “We couldn’t … Read More »

Lynden Staff Honored
Lynden Staff Honored

Lynden school psychologist Kelly Lam Scholten was honored by the Washington State Association of School Psychologists as the 2022 President’s Award winner for service in advancing the standards of the … Read More »

Connecting LHS and Elementary Students
Connecting LHS and Elementary Students

Lynden High School fall sports and cheer members stopped by the three Lynden elementary schools Oct. 25 to have lunch and recess with the younger generation. It is an annual … Read More »

The Routines of Kindergarten
The Routines of Kindergarten

Isom Elementary kindergarten students participate in “Plan, Do, Review” every afternoon, where they work on oral language skills, problem solving and reflection. 

The Power of Paraeducators
The Power of Paraeducators

Paraeducators are appreciated across all Lynden Schools. Isom Elementary staff highlight the work of the “paras” in helping students learning reading, writing, math and social skills. They aid students in … Read More »