Horizon teacher named Ferndale’s Educator of the Year

By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On May 28, the Ferndale School Board named Laura Friend the district’s educator of the year for 2023-24.  At the end of each school year, the Lynden/Ferndale International Lodge No. 56 F. & A.M. bestows the Educator of the Year award to exceptional teachers throughout North Whatcom County…