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Strategic Plan Guides the Future of LCS

January 3, 2025
As a learning community, Linden Community Schools continues to be guided by our district's strategic plan that was developed collaboratively by our stakeholders-- students, parent...
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Linden's Male and Female Choice One Bank Athletes of the Year

ChoiceOne Bank Athletes of The Year

June 11, 2026
Linden High School Honors 2026 ChoiceOne Bank Athletes of the Year Linden High School is proud to recognize Madelyn Ciesielski and Adoniah Delgado as the 2026 ChoiceOn...
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LINDEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS WISHES YOU A WONDERFUL SUMMER BREAK K012 SCHOOL BUILDING WILL CLOSE JUNE 17, 2026, AND REPOPEN ON JULY 29, 2026

Summer Break

June 8, 2026
Wishing our staff, students, and families a wonderful summer break!
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Samantha Moule 3rd Grade Teacher Hyatt Elementary Samantha Moule Attended Michigan State University and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Education. She grew up in Milford, MI, and says she values and enjoys spending time with her family and friends, especially when the weather is nice, and they can be outside on the water! She says she is passionate about teaching and making a lasting impact on her students. We asked, Why do you want to work for Linden Community Schools? She said, I want to work for Linden Community Schools because it is clear to see the strong community that Linden is. I look forward to building relationships with staff, students, and their families and becoming a part of the Linden Community! Welcome to the team! #LINDENEAGLETEAM

New Staff

June 8, 2026
Welcome, Samantha Moule, to the 2026-27 school year at Hyatt Elementary!
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Congratulations linden retirees: Molly Koch, Carrie Brown, Brenda Beckman, Jerry Kirkey, Chris Green, Kim Henson, Paula McAllister, Greg Sinn, Vicki Makaravage, Peggy Slater, Greg Vadasz, Kendall Adams, Rae Eddy, Carolyn Acton

Congrats Retirees!

June 1, 2026
Congratulations to our 2025-26 retirees! Thank you for your dedication to our students during your tenure with Linden Community Schools.
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Katelyn Gorny Science Teacher Linden Middle School Katelyn Gorny Attended Oakland University and has earned a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Education. She is a mom of a one and half year old, “who is my whole world!” Her husband, Travis, is a welder. They have called Linden home for five years and love it. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, going on walks, reading books, watching sports games, and sipping coffee. We asked, “Why do you want to work for LCS?” She said, “Linden is home, and I am excited to work in the community I live in. Linden Community Schools will be where my daughter goes to school, and I am looking forward to being on the same schedule as her. I am passionate about teaching and learning, and I can’t wait to bring that passion to LCS!” Welcome to the team! #LINDENEAGLETEAM

New Staff

May 15, 2026
Welcome, Katelyn Gorny, to Linden Middle School for the 2026-27 School Year!
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Ian Crampton, 5th Grade Teacher, Central Elementary,Ian Crampton Earned his Master of Education in Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University. He enjoys plenty of family and friend time, staying active and busy outside of his daily responsibilities. Half of the year is spent playing hockey, and the other half is spent golfing. We asked, “Why do you want to work for LCS?” He said, “I want to work for LCS because I have a strong desire to give back to the community that raised me. The opportunity to guide youth into adulthood and eventual members of society is a privilege. I believe I have been prepared to do just that.” Welcome to the team! #LINDENEAGLETEAM

New Staff

May 12, 2026
Welcome, Ian Crampton, to Central Elementary for the 2026-27 School Year!
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Kelsie Vanitvelt, 4th grade teacher at Central Elementary -Kelsie Vanitvelt Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from SVSU. She was born & raised in Grand Blanc, MI. Her family, friends, and community are very important to her. She says, “I have always known that I wanted to be a teacher and have the opportunity to help shape the minds of future generations.” She grew up playing volleyball and has a passion not only for teaching, but also for coaching. She added, “I am excited to begin my career at Linden Community Schools and look forward to building relationships with the Linden Community.” Welcome to the team! #LINDENEAGLETEAM

New Staff

May 11, 2026
Welcome, Kelsie Vanitvelt, to Central Elementary for the 2026-27 School Year!
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Supt's Corner- Russ Ciesielski

LCS Supt's Corner- Sinking Fund Replacement Edition

May 5, 2026
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Supt's Corner- Russ Ciesielski

LCS Supt's Corner- May 2026

May 5, 2026
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Supt's Corner- Russ Ciesielski

LCS Supt's Corner- March 2026

May 5, 2026
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Supt's Corner- Russ Ciesielski

LCS Supt's Corner- August 2025

May 5, 2026
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Supt's Corner- Russ Ciesielski

LCS Supt's Corner- October 2025

May 5, 2026
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Welcome Katie Wright, Administrative Assistant Hyatt Elementary. Katie Wright joins the Hyatt Elementary team! She enjoys reading, baking, camping with friends, and exploring the outdoors with her family. They are also avid fishermen and hunters. She said she wanted to work for Linden Community Schools because the entire district encapsulates what our small-town community is. The parents are highly involved, the teachers are incredibly attentive, and to be able to support these two groups to ensure our children are successful in a kind and caring environment is truly a privilege. Welcome to the team! #LINDENEAGLETEAM

New Staff

May 4, 2026
Welcome, Katie Wright, to Hyatt Elementary!
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Happy Staff Appreciation Week!

Happy Staff Appreciation Week!

May 4, 2026
We appreciate our wonderful team of educators and support staff who work together to support our students and community!
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Linden Elementary April Newsletter

March 27, 2026
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March 2026 Newsletter

February 26, 2026
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SCHOOLS OF CHOICE OPENS SOON

February 19, 2026
Beginning Monday, February 23rd Linden Community Schools is accepting Schools of Choice applications for all grades for 1st semester of the 2026-27 school year. The applicatio...
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Earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan. He and his wife have two young children and enjoy watching them play together and learn how to do new things. He is passionate about Linden cross country and working with athletes, which he has done for the last five years. He is also excited to start in track and field this upcoming spring! He loves all things sports, being outside, and spending time with friends and family. We asked, “Why do you want to work for LCS? “ He said, “I was lucky enough to have received a phenomenal education from Linden. When I realized that fulfillment to me looked like helping and witnessing young adults achieve more than they thought possible, teaching was a natural career choice. I am excited to help give back to a community that has given me so much!” Welcome to the team! #LINDENEAGLETEAM

New Staff

January 13, 2026
Trevor Hall earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan. He and his wife have two young children and enjoy watching them play together and learn how to do new thi...
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january is School Board recognition month - please take amoment to thank a board member for their service to the community and Linden Community Schools.

Thank you Linden Board of Education!

January 6, 2026
Thank you for supporting student achievement!
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