The Alpine School District oversees educational services for residents in Lindon, where the population was 11,397 as of 2020-04-01 according to the town knowledge base. Within this district, local schools maintain specific organizations and fundraising initiatives to support students and campus improvements.
At Lindon Elementary, a PTA was listed for the 2024-2025 term according to an undated school website. The leadership for that term included Elisabeth Larsen as President and Madeline Wyatt as President Elect. Other individuals listed for those 2024-2025 roles were Laura Trumbo as Treasurer, Derrick Gibelyou as Secretary, Stephanie Lord as Membership VP, Tom Wilson as Leadership VP, and Nick Allred as Teacher Rep. The school's PTA held meetings on several dates, including August 21, 2024, September 25, 2024, October 23, 2024, November 20, 2024, January 29, 2025, February 26, 2025, March 26, 2025, and April 30, 2025, according to an undated document.
Rocky Mountain Elementary also operates within the district and utilizes various methods to fund student experiences and school improvements. According to an undated live feed from the school, the 2026 school fundraiser aimed to raise $10,000. This fundraiser was described as a donation-based initiative where 100% of every contribution stays at Rocky Mountain to benefit students. The school had established specific goals to motivate participation, such as the principal wearing an ice cream cone hat if $8,000 was reached, and the principal becoming a human ice cream sundae if $10,000 was reached. Additionally, a grade level challenge was mentioned where the highest average donation per student would win an ice cream sundae party.
School staff and administration also participate in community engagement. Zach Eagar was identified as the Principal of Rocky Mountain Elementary in an undated live feed. The school also hosted a walkathon that was described as a success in an undated post. These local school activities and fundraising efforts are intended to provide support for student experiences and campus improvements that go beyond what regular funding provides, according to the school's undated live feed.
Lindon Elementary maintains standard operating hours, with office hours from Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm. During the summer, office hours are held from Tuesday between 9:00 am and noon, according to an undated school information page. The school day for students begins at 9:15 am and ends at 3:30 pm, according to the same undated source. The school also provides a specific lunch schedule for different grade levels, with kindergarten lunch occurring from 12:35 pm to 12:55 pm and sixth-grade lunch occurring from 12:25 pm to 1:00 pm, according to an undated document.
What this means for Lindon
For Lindon residents, the Alpine School District operates through local school organizations like the Lindon Elementary PTA and various fundraising efforts at Rocky Mountain Elementary. These initiatives, such as the $10,000 goal for Rocky Mountain, are designed to fund student experiences and school improvements that exceed standard funding levels.