Lincoln High School ChainLynx Robotics Team Marching in the Wallingford Parade

As one of the organizers of the 2026 Wallingford Parade, I was intrigued when first-time registrant ChainLynx Robotics, directed by Joshua Myers, LHS CTE teacher and Engineering & Mechatronics Coach, signed up to march in the parade. In reviewing the registration form, it became apparent that this was a special group of Lincoln High School students. I have previously reported on other groups at Lincoln, but these have been sports-related, so I wanted to find out more about this robotics group.…

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Seattle Public Schools Announces Decision on Lincoln High School Athletic Field

After months of debate and advocacy from both the school and neighborhood communities, Seattle Public Schools (SPS) has announced its decision to move forward with building an athletic field for Lincoln High School. Parents of LHS students received an email on Wednesday, June 10th, from Superintendent Ben Shuldiner, who had announced the decision earlier in the day to Lincoln students that SPS intends to build a new sports field for Lincoln at N 50th Street and Aurora Avenue N. This is…

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Ballpark Fundraiser for Lincoln Lynx Alum Athletes at UW

Wallingford neighbor Lynn sent us a note about some Lincoln High School graduates who have gone on to some athletic distinction at the University of Washington and are fundraising for a trip to the national tournament at the end of the month. She writes: Our Wallingford neighborhood has long been a hotspot for the sport of ultimate frisbee, with players supported from elementary through high school by an incredibly dedicated cadre of volunteer coaches and parents. (Fun fact: More than a…

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Spring Performances at Lincoln High School

It’s that time of year again: musical performance time at Lincoln High School! This fantastic performing arts program is putting on shows in several genres to cap off the school year, and the public is invited to attend. All events will be held in the auditorium at Lincoln, entrance on Woodlawn Avenue near N 44th Street. There will be food for sale, including banh mi sandwiches and sweet treats, with all proceeds benefitting Performing Arts at Lincoln. Theater The theater arts program…

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Wallingford is a Buzzin’ on April 25th

As a sure sign of spring, here is an overview of the many activities taking place in the neighborhood this Saturday, April 25th. Whether you want to advocate, protest, run, learn, or get creative, you can do it all on Saturday in and around Wallingford! What: Book Club Run of We Loved to Run by local author Stephanie Reents When: 9:30 am–12 pm Where: Woodland Park & Red Arrow Coffee, 425 NW Market Street, Other: Get your tickets in advance; the cost…

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Visualizing Option C for Lincoln Sports Field at Lower Woodland Park

The upcoming community meeting on April 25th (10–11:30 am) at Hamilton International Middle School, 1610 N 41st Street, represents a pivotal moment for the future of Lower Woodland Park. Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is set to present refined versions of both the district’s Option A plan and the community-driven Option C plan for a sports field for Lincoln High School. Friends of Lower Woodland Park have rendered Option C to clarify the design of the proposed field at N 50th Street and…

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Performing Arts at Lincoln Annual Mattress Sale on Sunday, April 26th

Performing Arts at Lincoln (PAL) is holding its annual mattress sale fundraiser on Sunday, April 26th, from 10 am to 5 pm in the gym at Lincoln High School, entrance on Woodlawn Avenue between N 44th and N 43rd Streets. Proceeds support performing arts programs at Lincoln High School: choir, band, orchestra, and drama. More from neighbor and PAL Board Member, Marisol Hanley: Need a new mattress? There’s never been a better time to buy! We are soon having our 4th…

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