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WBH student leaders recognized at HVCC

Six Walter B. Howard Elementary School students were recognized for their commitment to education and health during the 30th Annual Sandra G. Morley Physical Education Student Leadership Awards at Hudson Valley Community College on May 4. The awards are sponsored by the Capital Zone of the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (AHPERD)…. Read more »


NLCSD seeks community input on Smart Schools allocation

The New Lebanon CSD will host three community stakeholder meetings to gain input on how to best use the $288,073 in reimbursement funds allocated to the district through the Smart Schools Bond Act of 2014. The meetings will be held: Tuesday, June 2, at 6:30 p.m. at the Walter B. Howard Elementary School library; Wednesday,… Read more »


Colleen Kroboth named ‘Outstanding Business Student’

On May 7, New Lebanon High School senior Colleen Kroboth was honored by the Capital District Business and Marketing Educators’ Association as an “Outstanding Business Student.” Kroboth was also the winner of a $1,000 scholarship presented by CapCom Federal Credit Union. Kroboth has taken nearly every business class offered by the district including an independent… Read more »


Jr/Sr High School hosts Memorial Day assembly

(May 22, 2015) On Friday, May 22, 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… Read more »


NLCSD residents approve budget, elect Board members

New Lebanon Central School District residents have approved a $12,674,751 budget for the 2015-16 school year by a vote of 181 (yes) to 24 (no). This budget represents a 0.71 percent decrease in spending from the current year’s budget and will result in an estimated 0 percent tax rate increase for the fourth consecutive year…. Read more »


CASDA honors New Lebanon High School senior, teacher

On May 13, the Capital Area School District Association (CASDA) honored New Lebanon High School senior Evan Burgess at its 29th Annual Scholar’s Recognition program dinner at the Albany Marriot. Burgess will attend the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, this upcoming fall. He is the president of the National Honor Society. He was a recipient… Read more »


Choir performs private concert for seniors

On Friday, May 8, members of the New Lebanon Senior Citizens Center joined the senior choir at the Jr/Sr High School for a private concert and brunch. Guests enjoyed the food prepared by the Appetites Anonymous Club, while listening to the choir perform “Danny Boy,” “Wayfaring Stranger,” “Amazing Grace,” and “Rocking Road to Dublin.” They… Read more »


Color Run 5K – June 6

Join the New Lebanon Travel Club for a 5K. Download the 5K Color Run registration form.


New Lebanon Board of Education adopts 2015-16 school budget

The Board of Education adopted the 2015-16 school budget on April 21, a $12,674,751 budget that requires no cuts to staff or K-12 programs. For the fourth consecutive year, the budget includes a 0% increase in the tax levy. The community budget vote will be held on Tuesday, May 19. A budget newsletter will be… Read more »


New Lebanon students inducted into NHS

Eleven New Lebanon High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society during a ceremony in front of family and friends on March 19, 2015, in the Jr/Sr High School Gymnasium. Inductees into the National Honor Society are chosen by a selection committee. In addition to academics, students’ leadership, service and character are carefully included… Read more »