--- title: News and more for alumni/ae/x, parents, and friends | Lynette Assarsson description: "Lynette Assarsson is Director of Publications at Westtown School. Her responsibilities include writing content for the website, and writing and editing school communications. She is the managing editor and writer for the school magazine, \nThe Westonian. She received her B.A. from Earlham College, and earned diplomas from Estudio Sampere in Madrid, Spain, and Programas Americanos en Segovia, Spain. Both of her daughters attended Westtown School, and her eldest was a “lifer” who graduated in 2014. Lynette is passionate about travel and exploring the world, reading, and writing." --- - [Westtown School Website](https://www.westtown.edu/) - [All Posts](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/all) [![Clean - ABAR - Circle- W](https://blog.westtown.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Clean%20-%20ABAR%20-%20Circle-%20W.png?width=200&height=100&name=Clean%20-%20ABAR%20-%20Circle-%20W.png) ![Clean - ABAR - Circle- W](https://blog.westtown.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Clean%20-%20ABAR%20-%20Circle-%20W.png?width=200&height=100&name=Clean%20-%20ABAR%20-%20Circle-%20W.png)](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections) - [2021](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/tag/2021) - [2020](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/tag/2020) - [2019](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/tag/2019) ![Lynette Assarsson](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/507386/CLEAN-images/lazy-imgs/lazy-img-200x200.png) ### Lynette Assarsson Lynette Assarsson is Director of Publications at Westtown School. Her responsibilities include writing content for the website, and writing and editing school communications. She is the managing editor and writer for the school magazine, *The Westonian*. She received her B.A. from Earlham College, and earned diplomas from Estudio Sampere in Madrid, Spain, and Programas Americanos en Segovia, Spain. Both of her daughters attended Westtown School, and her eldest was a “lifer” who graduated in 2014. Lynette is passionate about travel and exploring the world, reading, and writing. #### Recent posts by Lynette Assarsson ###### 3 min read ## [SUMMER 2020](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/summer-2020) By [Lynette Assarsson](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/author/lynette-assarsson) on Jun 30, 2020 8:55:00 AM [![](https://blog.westtown.edu/hubfs/College-t-shirt-day.jpeg)](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/summer-2020) **CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2020!** Saturday, June 6, 2020 was an historic occasion: the first-ever **[virtual Commencement ceremony](https://vimeo.com/442800775)**. Through not together in person, we were together in spirit as we celebrated the Class of 2020 from our homes. Please visit our **[Meet the Class of 2020](https://www.westtown.edu/academics/college-counseling/meet-the-class)** page for more! ###### Topics: [2020](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/topic/2020) ###### 23 min read ## [SPRING 2020](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/spring-2020) By [Lynette Assarsson](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/author/lynette-assarsson) on Apr 24, 2020 1:38:00 PM [![](https://blog.westtown.edu/hubfs/Google%20Drive%20Integration/SPRING%202020-Jan-27-2021-06-31-54-70-PM.jpeg)](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/spring-2020) **COLLECTING HISTORY AS IT HAPPENS: ADDING YOUR STORY** ###### Topics: [2020](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/topic/2020) ###### 16 min read ## [WINTER 2020](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/winter-2020) By [Lynette Assarsson](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/author/lynette-assarsson) on Jan 1, 2020 8:45:00 PM [![](https://blog.westtown.edu/hubfs/Google%20Drive%20Integration/Winter%202020-Jan-27-2021-01-21-24-58-AM.jpeg)](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/winter-2020) **A MESSAGE FROM THE HEAD OF SCHOOL** ###### Topics: [2020](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/topic/2020) ###### 2 min read ## [SUMMER 2019](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/summer-2019) By [Lynette Assarsson](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/author/lynette-assarsson) on Jun 7, 2019 11:43:00 PM [![](https://blog.westtown.edu/hubfs/College_shirt_day_2019_72.jpg)](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/summer-2019) **CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2019!** ###### Topics: [2019](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/topic/2019) ###### 25 min read ## [SPRING 2019](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/spring-2019) By [Lynette Assarsson](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/author/lynette-assarsson) on Apr 1, 2019 11:33:00 PM [![](https://blog.westtown.edu/hubfs/coralition_2019.jpg)](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/spring-2019) NEW LOWER SCHOOL PRINCIPAL APPOINTED ###### Topics: [2019](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/topic/2019) ###### 26 min read ## [WINTER 2019](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/winter-2019) By [Lynette Assarsson](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/author/lynette-assarsson) on Jan 1, 2019 8:47:00 PM [![](https://blog.westtown.edu/hubfs/alumni_community_bball_2019.jpg)](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/winter-2019) **THE METAL MOOSE HOSTS MID-ATLANTIC REGION ROBOTICS COMPETITION** ###### Topics: [2019](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/topic/2019) [All posts](https://blog.westtown.edu/en/ecollections/all) [![Clean - ABAR - Circle- W](https://blog.westtown.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Clean%20-%20ABAR%20-%20Circle-%20W.png?width=200&height=100&name=Clean%20-%20ABAR%20-%20Circle-%20W.png "Clean - ABAR - Circle- W")](http://www.westtown.edu)