Education

My Bellingham Now previously reported that the district considered consolidating some elementary schools in an effort to save money, but those changes likely won’t occur within the next academic year. 

Lynden residents will be voting on a capital levy that would fund a host of upgrades across the Lynden School District.

The district attributes the enrollment drop to a decline in birth rates.

For a punk like Kelly Sorbel, giving back to the community and supporting younger fellow punks is as important as his own creative expression. His work at Make.Shift Art Space offers him the opportunity to do just that.

The department is seeking to enforce a Supreme Court ruling that says race cannot be used as a factor in admissions.

The levy comes after the district’s bond for a new high school failed three times.

The facility is expected to be finished in fall 2027.

It comes as Western has consistently received the lowest per-student funding in the state.

The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office confirmed they have opened their own investigation.

Located on 32nd Street, the university currently uses the building for their IT department among other services.