Lynden Christian Schools - Music

Lynden Christian Schools has a group of talented and dedicated music teachers who are committed to the education, growth and development of each student.

Meet our Band and Orchestra Director
(Grades 5-12)

Mr. Greg Van Sickle

Meet our Choir Director
(Grades 7-12)

Mr. Ryan Smit

Meet our Middle School Orchestra Teacher
(Grades 5-8)

Mrs. Amie Smit

Meet our Middle School Music Teacher
(Grades 5-6)

Mrs. Teresa Lenssen

Meet our Elementary School Music Teacher
(Grades 1-4)

Mrs. Kathleen Dean

Football Pep Band | Basketball Pep Band

Lynden Christian MS and HS Music Schedule of Events 2009-2010

  • November 20: 6th Grade Musical 7:30pm
  • December 10: 7-12 Choral Christmas Concert 7:30pm
  • December 15: 6-8 Instrumental Christmas Concert 7:30pm
  • December 17: HS Instrumental Christmas Concert 7:30pm
  • December 18: K-4 Christmas Program 9:00am
  • January 30: SJMEA High School Solo & Ensemble Contest (Bellingham High School)
  • February 6: SJMEA Middle School Solo & Ensemble Contest
  • February 12-15: WMEA Junior and Senior All State (Yakima, WA)
  • February 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27: HS Musical
  • March 8: Concert Choir Pre-Tour Concert 7:30pm
  • March 19: SJMEA MS Orchestra Festival (Whatcom MS, Bellingham, WA)
  • March 19: SJMEA MS Choir Festival (Anacortes High School, Anacortes, WA)
  • March 22/23: SJMEA HS Choir Festival (WWU during school day)
  • March 24/25: SJMEA HS Concert Band Large Group Festival (WWU during school day)
  • March 25/26: SJMEA MS Concert Band Large Group Festival (Mt. Baker MS in Mt. Vernon, WA during school day)
  • March 26: SJMEA HS Orchestra Large Group Festival (WWU during school day)
  • March 25: Jazz/Chamber Music Concert 7:30pm
  • March 29-April 2: Creative Arts Week
  • April 23, 24: State Solo & Ensemble Contest (Central Washington University, Ellensburg)
  • April 23, 24: HS Choir Dinner & Pops Concert
  • May 1: SJMEA Junior Honor Festival Concert (Mt. Baker)
  • May 18: 5-12 Spring Band Concert 7:30pm
  • May 20: 5-12 Spring Orchestra Concert 7:30pm
  • May 25: 7-12 Choral Concert 7:30pm
  • June 10: High School Graduation 7:00pm, HS Concert Band to perform

High School Pep Band Football Schedule:

  • September 4 6:20pm
  • September 18 6:20pm
  • October 9 5:20pm
  • October 16 6:20pm
  • October 23 6:20pm

Lynden Christian Basketball Pep Band Schedule


BB=Boys Basketball | GB=Girls Basketball
All times are when you should meet in band room to get instruments

  • Tuesday December 1 - BB 6:25pm
  • Friday December 4 - Blue and White Night TBD
  • Saturday December 12 - GB 6:25pm
  • Tuesday January 5 - GB/BB 5:30pm
  • Friday January 8 - BB 6:55pm
  • Saturday January - 9 BB 1:00pm
  • Tuesday January 12 - GB 6:55pm
  • Thursday January 21 - GB 6:55pm
  • Friday January 29 - GB 6:55pm
  • Thursday February 4 - BB 6:55pm
  • Possible District Games TBD and State Basketball Mid Winter break, March 3, 4, 5, 6 (more information to come)
Lynden Christian Schools | Lynden, Washington | 360-318-9525