Ferndale Schools

Release Date: November 18, 2009

FIRST Robotics has come to Windward High School! FIRST is an acronym For Inspiring Recognition of Science and Technology and is a fantastic competition involving students from across the country.

Release Date: November 13, 2009

Community members are invited to apply to serve on the district's Budget Advisory Committee. Applications are being taken on line through December 4, 2009, at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=SVk2MEMdbXqUjlt9NVhUAA_3d_3d.

Release Date: November 9, 2009

All Ferndale families with young children age birth to five are invited to join Superintendent Linda Quinn and district staff to share ideas about community and school services that are beneficial, or would be beneficial, to your children
in their early learning years.

Release Date: October 28, 2009

The Holiday Giving Store will be open again for it’s seventh year in order to ensure that low-income and homeless children in Ferndale School District have holiday gifts.

Study is the first of its kind to achieve significant increase in prolonged quit rates
Release Date: October 12, 2009

With the help of students of the class of 2004 at Ferndale High School, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has obtained landmark results from the Hutchinson Study of High School Smoking, the largest randomized trial of teen smoking cessation ever conducted.

Release Date: September 23, 2009

For the second year in a row, Ferndale High School has met the Schools of Distinction criteria originally set by OSPI.

Release Date: September 17, 2009

Please link to this page about an important message from the superintendent regarding H1N1 flu.

Or download the letter here: District Flu Information Letter to Families 9/17/2009

Release Date: September 3, 2009

Ferndale School District Superintendent Linda Quinn visited 11 schools on Wednesday, opening day for the 2009-10 school year, introducing herself to teachers and students. She will visit Beach Elementary School on Friday of this week.

Release Date: September 3, 2009

As the opening of school approaches, the Whatcom County Health Department asked that we take this opportunity to update you on the current situation with 2009 H1N1 influenza (earlier referred to as “swine flu”) and how it might affect school operations.