District

New Lebanon Band Director and PTA President to Receive Award from Casda

New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School Band Director Scott Thompson and PTA President Val Ozga have been selected to receive the “Friends of Education Award” from Casda. Friends of Education recipients impact their schools in various ways but are united in their commitment to enriching the lives of students. Please join us in congratulating them on receiving  this award…. Read more »


Flu season is here!

As a school community, our students’ health and safety is a number one priority. We are asking for your help with reminding children to wash their hands frequently, cover their coughs and sneezes. Symptoms of the flu include: Fever* or feeling feverish/chills Cough Sore throat Runny or stuffy nose Muscle or body aches Headaches Fatigue… Read more »


Students Attend Siena’s Annual STOP Conference

A group of 9th -11th graders attended Siena’s annual STOP (Students Together Opposing Prejudice Conference) on Friday, January 12th.  Along with more than 200 students from the Capital Region, students participated in large and small groups activities, discussions and action planning around issues of prejudice, tolerance, and respect. Students attend this conference to actively work in groups with… Read more »


WBH January Students of the Month

Congratulations to the Walter B. Howard Elementary students who have been named January Students of the Month! Students are selected by the homeroom teacher for showing overall good character that month. Back Row: Landon Jaquish, Eliza Bruce, Peyton Coumbes, Avery Fernandez and Ava Long. Front Row: Miles Schuster, Matthew Bass, Maddox Southard, Makenzie Glaski, Aleah… Read more »


BOE Meeting Calendar

There was an error listed on the Board of Education meeting calendar on our website.  To view the BOE meeting calendar and monthly agenda, please go to BoardDocs. The agenda for a meeting is posted the Friday before the meeting. The agenda for the January 24, 2018 meeting will be posted January 19.


4th Grader Wins District Spelling Bee

Walter B. Howard Elementary student Hunter Linn won the District Spelling Bee on Tuesday, January 9.  The championship word was “marmalade.” Hunter will represent New Lebanon CSD at the Regional Spelling Bee at Proctor’s Theater in Schenectady on Tuesday, Feb.13. Congratulations to all the participants: Julian Smith, Jordan Darcy, Nicholas Davis, Jared Bruns, Gab Kalisz and… Read more »


January Regents Schedule

The administration of the January Regents Examinations will take place on Monday, January 22nd through Thursday, January 25th. ONLY those students scheduled to take the English and Living Environment Regents Examinations on Monday, January 22 will report to school. Our regular bus runs will be offered in addition to an afternoon run to take home… Read more »


New Lebanon CSD Closed Thursday, January 4

New Lebanon CSD is closed Thursday, January 4 due to the weather. We apologize to any WBH parents who did not receive a call this morning. Our notification system was not working properly and some parents may not have received a phone call.


Executive order does not allow for prepayment of school taxes

Please note that the New Lebanon Central School District cannot accommodate pre-payment of school taxes for federal tax purposes. Payment of 2017-18 school taxes was due in October. Per NYS law, our district cannot provide school tax bills for the 2018-19 school year until after the school budget has been adopted (budget vote is May… Read more »


Principal Kourt’s December Update

I want to start by wishing you and your family a very happy holiday. Please enjoy this time with family and friends and nurture every memory together. We have a lot to be proud about here at WBH. I want to take this time to highlight some of the many things we have been working on… Read more »