Recently, 8th graders worked on a cross curricular project in their Spanish and Home & Career classes. The students researched Spanish speaking countries, took a look at their typical foods, evaluated the differences between the authentic recipe and the “Americanized” versions we’re used to eating, and then chose a recipe to make. They prepared their… Read more »
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Jr/Sr High School Music Teacher Named NYS Teacher of Excellence
New Lebanon Junior/Senior High School music teacher Scott Thompson was named as a New York State Teacher of Excellence for the 43rd Senatorial District. Mr. Thompson was nominated for this award by Principal Matthew R. Klafehn. Among faculty, students and his wife, Mr. Thompson received a certificate, as well as $500 from Senator Kathleen Marchione… Read more »
Regents Week & Transportation Information
High School students 6/14-6/21 High school students should only come to school for their regents exams. Students may report to school for the entire day, but they will have to remain in the cafeteria until their exam begins or after their exam is over. The only exception is for students meeting with a teacher who… Read more »
Letter to WBH Parents from Principal Kourt
Dear WBH Families, Happy spring! I hope you and your family is enjoying this beautiful weather. It is hard to believe the month of June is almost upon us. As most of you are aware, the last couple weeks are incredibly busy at WBH. Please take a look at the dates below and mark them… Read more »
WBH Classes Create Bulletin Boards for Memorial Day
In observance of Memorial Day, Walter B. Howard Elementary School classes created patriotic bulletin boards. Students learned about what a hero is, what it means to be patriotic and about freedom. We thank all those who have served or currently serve our country! See more photos here.
Jr/Sr High School Hosts Annual Memorial Day Assembly
On Friday, May 26, the New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School hosted its annual Memorial Day Assembly Program to honor the men and women who have served our country. The program included the presentation of colors by the American Legion Post #1236 and the James E. Callahan Vietnam Veterans Chapter 65. The choir performed “Song for… Read more »
Spring Sports Awards Banquet – Thursday, May 26
Join us to celebrate the Spring Season on Thursday, 5/26. Dinner at 5:30, Awards at 6:00. Read more »
New Lebanon Senior Chosen as 2016 Student Scholar
On Wednesday, May 18, CASDA hosted their 30th Annual Scholars’ Recognition Dinner at the Albany Marriot. This yearly event honors graduating seniors from local area high schools based on their scholarship, leadership and service to their schools and communities. Each of these students is also asked to identify a teacher who had the most significant… Read more »
School is Closed Friday, May 27- Monday, May 30
There will be no school Friday, May 27 – Monday, May 30.
Seven Students Inducted Into NHS
On Thursday May 12, the induction ceremony for the Honora Chapter of the National Honor Society was held at the New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School Library. Seven new members were inducted: Stephanie Feathers, Timothy Lambert III, Mari Lauritzen, Megan O’Brien, Timothy Sears, John Wallace and Francisca Wolf. The ceremony was organized and attended by the… Read more »