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|name = Lynden Christian Schools
| name = Lynden Christian School
|image = Lynden Christian Schools logo.png
| logo = LCS Seal Logo.png
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|location = [[Lynden, Washington]]
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|streetaddress = 417 Lyncs Drive, Lynden, WA 98264
| location = [[Lynden, Washington]]
|region = Northwest Washington
| streetaddress = 417 Lyncs Drive<br /> Lynden, Washington 98264
|county = [[United States]]
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|zipcode = 98264
| county = [[United States]]
|schoolnumber = 360-318-9525
| zipcode = 98264
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|denomination = [[Non-Denominational]]
| denomination = [[Non-denominational]]
|affiliation =
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|superintendent = Paul Bootsma
|trustee =
| superintendent = Paul Bootsma
|founder =
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|chairperson =
| founder =
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|principal = Kevin Kaemingk <small>(HS)</small><br>Aaron Bishop <small>(MS)</small><br>Don Van Maanen <small>(ES)</small>
|viceprincipal = Kimberly Grycel <small>(HS)</small><br>Sheryl Holwerda <small>(7th–8th)</small><br>Sandy Van Zonneveld <small>(5th–8th)</small>
| principal = Don Van Maanen <small>(ES)</small><br>Aaron Bishop <small>(MS)</small><br>Craig Johnson <small>(HS)</small><br>
|chaplain = Ben de Regt
| teaching_staff = 87 (with 28 additional aides)
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|teaching_staff = 87 (with 28 additional aides, etc.)
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| type = Private
| tuition = $5000 (elementary and middle school), $8000 (grades 9-12)
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| campus type = Closed campus
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| hours_in_day = 6 hrs. 45 min.
|campus type = Closed campus
| athletics = Brenda Terpstra
| song = "Lynden Christian Forward"
|Hours_in_Day = 6 hrs. 45 min.
| motto = "Linking head and heart, home<br>and school, child and God."
|athletics = Curt De Haan
|song = "Lynden Christian Onward"
| accreditation =
|motto = "Linking head and heart, home<br>and school, child and God."
| mascot = [[Lynx]]
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| sports = Baseball, basketball, cheer, cross country, football, golf, soccer, track, volleyball
|mascot = [[Lynx]]
| team_name = Lyncs ('''Lyn'''den '''C'''hristian '''S'''chool)
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| colors = {{color box|#000080}}&nbsp;{{color box|#ffffff}} [[Navy blue]], [[white]]
|sports = Baseball, basketball, cheer, cross country, football, golf, soccer, track, volleyball
| publication = Lynden Christian Home Bulletin
|team_name = Lyncs ('''Lyn'''den '''C'''hristian '''S'''chools)
| newspaper = ''Hi Lite''
|colors = {{color box|#000080}}&nbsp;{{color box|#ffffff}} [[Navy blue]], [[white]]
| yearbook = Excelsior
|publication = Lynden Christian Home Bulletin
|newspaper = ''Hi Lite''
| established = 1910
|yearbook = Excelsior
| students =
|established = 1910
| alumni =
|students =
| enrollment = 1,300
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| communities = [[Whatcom County]]
| homepage = [http://www.lyncs.org www.lyncs.org]
|enrollment =
| Rivals = Lynden High School
|communities = [[Whatcom County]] (and the Districts of [[Langley, British Columbia (city)|Langley]] and [[Surrey, British Columbia|Surrey]])
|homepage = [http://www.lyncs.org www.lyncs.org]
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'''Lynden Christian Schools''' (abbreviated '''LCS'''), often referred to as '''Lynden Christian''' ('''LC'''), is a [[non-denominational]] [[private school|private]] [[Christian school]]. The school educates 1200 students on two campuses in [[Whatcom County, Washington]], [[United States|USA]].
'''Lynden Christian School''' (abbreviated '''LCS'''), often referred to as '''Lynden Christian''' ('''LC'''), is a [[non-denominational]] [[private school|private]] [[Christian school]]. The school educates 1,300 students in [[Lynden, Washington]], [[United States]].


== Admission requirements<ref>{{Cite web|title=International Student Information – Lynden Christian School|url=https://www.lyncs.org/international-students/international-student-information/|access-date=2022-02-08|website=www.lyncs.org}}</ref> ==
==Notable staff==

*[[Harlan Kredit]]<ref>[http://www.ktka.com/photos/galleries/2006/jun/10/national_teachers_hall_fame/ National Teachers Hall of Fame], KTKA.com, accessed 24 August 2008</ref>
* Academic ability and interest (minimum “C” average or better)
*[[Greg Terpstra]]
* Self-discipline and motivation
*[[Dan Kaemingk]]
* Ability to establish priorities and carry them through
* Emotional maturity needed to adjust to a new language and culture
* Willingness to abide by the school code and United States laws
* A respect for the American culture and religious nature of this school


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 02:28, 27 June 2024

Lynden Christian School
Address
Map
417 Lyncs Drive
Lynden, Washington 98264


98264
Information
TypePrivate
Motto"Linking head and heart, home
and school, child and God."
DenominationNon-denominational
Established1910
SuperintendentPaul Bootsma
PrincipalDon Van Maanen (ES)
Aaron Bishop (MS)
Craig Johnson (HS)
Teaching staff87 (with 28 additional aides)
Enrollment1,300
Average class size23
Hours in school day6 hrs. 45 min.
Campus typeClosed campus
Color(s)    Navy blue, white
Song"Lynden Christian Forward"
AthleticsBrenda Terpstra
SportsBaseball, basketball, cheer, cross country, football, golf, soccer, track, volleyball
MascotLynx
Team nameLyncs (Lynden Christian School)
PublicationLynden Christian Home Bulletin
NewspaperHi Lite
YearbookExcelsior
Tuition$5000 (elementary and middle school), $8000 (grades 9-12)
Communities servedWhatcom County
Websitewww.lyncs.org

Lynden Christian School (abbreviated LCS), often referred to as Lynden Christian (LC), is a non-denominational private Christian school. The school educates 1,300 students in Lynden, Washington, United States.

Admission requirements[1]

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  • Academic ability and interest (minimum “C” average or better)
  • Self-discipline and motivation
  • Ability to establish priorities and carry them through
  • Emotional maturity needed to adjust to a new language and culture
  • Willingness to abide by the school code and United States laws
  • A respect for the American culture and religious nature of this school

References

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  1. ^ "International Student Information – Lynden Christian School". www.lyncs.org. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
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