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The Ferndale School Board will ask voters to re-consider a Bond package in February 2019. The original proposal reached 58.64% during the November 2018 General Election but fell short of the 60% Super-Majority required to pass municipal bonds in Washington State. The original proposal was recommended by the Ferndale Community Bond Task Force. The Ferndale … Continue reading Ferndale School Board to Ask Voters to Re-Consider Bond Package in February 2019

When your ballots arrive this weekend, you’ll be asked to approve a school bond to ensure tens of thousands of Ferndale high school students have the facilities they need to prepare for a 21st century global economy. This request is the culmination of months of work by the 85-plus members of the community-led Bond Task … Continue reading Oct. 17 Ferndale Record OpEd

As a lifetime resident of Ferndale, and father of two young boys, this community, the people that make it great, and the school district they support, hold a special place in my heart. That's why I am excited and proud to serve as one of the seven members of the Bond Community Oversight Committee. This … Continue reading Meet Riley Cornelsen, Bond Community Oversight Committee Member

[October 15, 2018]   Four years ago, my wife Casey and I moved to Ferndale from the Seattle area with our two very young children. When deciding where to settle down, we knew we had to make a decision based on our children’s best interest of finding a place to call home that would set our … Continue reading Meet Bo Smith, Bond Community Oversight Committee Member

[October 13, 2018]   My name is Dan Cornelsen and I am a life-long resident of the Ferndale School District. I graduated from Ferndale High School and all three of my children did as well. My wife has been an elementary school teacher here since 1991. I graduated from Everett Community College and Seattle Pacific University, … Continue reading Meet Dan Cornelsen, Bond Community Oversight Committee Member