County health department cleared kids with negative tests to return to in-person learning Thursday
Lynden School Board understands district’s obligation to follow mask mandate
LYNDEN — The Lynden School District has an estimated 365 pre-kindergarten to grade 12 multilingual learners.
LYNDEN — Thursday, the Lynden School Board will consider a multilingual learning agreement with the Northwest Educational Service District (NWESD).
LYNDEN — Each year, the National FFA Organization sends a group of 18- to 24-year-olds to the New Century Farmer Conference.
LYNDEN — Close to 200 people attended Lynden School District’s Aug. 12 meeting. Many were against the July 28 announcement that cloth face coverings or masks must be worn on school campuses by anyone, vaccinated or not.
Held one weekend each month, Farm Class serves multiple age groups
Safely returning to the classroom for full time in-person instruction this school year is important for students, teachers, and staff.
District welcomes new director of teaching/learning
NOOKSACK – As a licensed mental health provider for the Nooksack Valley School District, Lindsay Anderson provides school-based mental health treatment for elementary school kids.
LYNDEN — Lynden School District’s interim superintendent may have been destined to be an educator.
Bernice Vossbeck Elementary School teacher Anne Marie Peach receives the Ferndale/Lynden Masonic Lodge’s 2021 Educator of the Year Award during the Lynden School District governing board’s June 17 meeting. Peach, who teaches third grade, also receives $1,000 to use in her classroom. Her name…
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Blaine teacher prompts them, submits letter to the editor
34 students have tested positive, 194 quarantined; some classes sent home
Mike Stromme, with 33 years of experience, to step in July 1
LYNDEN — The Lynden School Board will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, to interview interim superintendent candidates and possibly announce an interim selection.
LHS principal: It felt ‘awesome’ to have 700-plus students back on campus Monday
BELLINGHAM —Whatcom Community College has been designated a Voter Friendly Campus by national, nonpartisan organizations Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA (Student Affairs administrators in higher education).
School finds success introducing youngsters to another language at a young age
Board meeting Tuesday includes search process
Stipulations say how money is to be allocated
Superintendent Johnson retiring, Galley taking his spot, Buckley stepping in as NVHS principal
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But various modifications will be in place
Having passed the Senate, it is with the House
Last Thursday was dress-up day; Dr. Seuss’s birthday is last celebration
WHATCOM — This year, Whatcom Women in Business will award three $5,000 scholarships to women entering higher education including but not limited to technical or trade school, beauty school, community college or university.
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Schools have not transmitted COVID, their leaders say
‘Emma’ new pop version pushed acting and editing creativity
Weeklong event encourages kindness in Ferndale’s middle schools
NV aims for Jan. 12, Lynden assessing, many have set Feb. 1
Current rate in Whatcom, 220, lets middle schools resume
BELLINGHAM — For the first time, Whatcom Community College’s Community & Continuing Education program will launch a training course for those seeking to become a licensed Adult Family Home administrator.
Esi Edugyan the featured author of ‘Washington Black,’ on race and belonging
With three classes, it will serve parents asking for in-person Christian education
Elementary students show, and teachers tell of their latest learning themes
Districts vary; all elementary schools offer families optional hybrid models
Program helps those whose families have not attended college before
Tuesday was a big return day at three schools — on a four-day week for now
Ferndale down 300 students; Meridian alone sees a rise
BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom Community College Foundation announces a new endowed scholarship fund to support gender equity in cybersecurity, made possible through the generous contribution of Carl Willis-Ford, longtime speaker and advocate for human-oriented cybersecurity and diversity and in…
Frey: In ‘fluid’ situation, that is a change from Oct. 5 originally
Pastor Chad Hammond’s congregation was eager to help out the community
Employer-hosted work opportunities sought
If not OK with remote learning, parents get creative — and here’s what some are doing
A big issue in school reopening — insurance — is handled by the Y
Public schools now follow, but all in remote mode
LYNDEN — Stacey Martin is announced as the coordinator of the Be The One student mentoring program that starts up at Lynden Christian High School this fall.
Meridian and Lynden still exceed target of fewer than 25 new cases in past two weeks
LYNDEN — The Whatcom County Farm Bureau announces four 2020 scholarships given out to current high school seniors or full-time collegiate students.
Lynden last to decide Monday; LC will stay in-person, though
BOTHELL — First District Congresswoman Suzan DelBene announces that 16 high school graduates from northwest Washington have accepted appointments to the four U.S. military service academies.
OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed William (Bill) Mirand and Richard (Rick) Kaiser to serve on the Board of Trustees of Bellingham Technical College. Mirand’s term began in March and Kaiser’s term started in July.
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