Thank you to everyone who participated in the school budget revote. The proposed budget was approved with a vote of 668 in favor and 312 opposed (68.2%).
Elementary
Budget Revote TODAY 12-8pm @ WBH!
TODAY IS THE DAY! We ask all registered voters to review the information we’ve provided on the budget – how it will be used, what’s at stake – and make an informed decision at Walter B. Howard today. Polls will be open 12-8pm. Thank you to all voters. We appreciate your engagement in this process!… Read more »
WBH Students Participate in a Toolbox Kit Building Activity
On Wednesday, volunteers from the Northeast Construction Trades Workforce Coalition, Mrs. Brooke Dickson, and Mr. Glenn Giumarra worked with students in grades 4, 5, and 6 to build toolboxes! Mike, Nick, and Olivia talked to students about the various career opportunities that are available in the trades and provided students with an introduction to building… Read more »
WBH Instrument Petting Zoo
On June 9, WBH hosted its 2nd Annual Instrument Petting Zoo! 4th grade students had the opportunity to explore and try a variety of band instruments as they prepare to join 5th Grade Band next year. Over the past several weeks in music class, students have been learning about each instrument offered in our band… Read more »
Second Graders Have Fun with Fractions
Walter B Howard second graders have been learning about fractions. This week they brought math to life in “Mrs. Stevens’ Pizza Shop” as they made fraction pizzas.
NOW HIRING! Substitute School Nurses
We’re looking for substitute nurses to work in our schools. Interested candidates should reach out to one or both of the building principals for more information, via email: – Jr/Sr High School Principal Matt Klafehn, mklafehn@newlebanoncsd.org – Walter B. Howard Elementary School Principal Josh Noble, jnoble@newlebanoncsd.org Thanks!
*UPDATED* 6/5 Safety Information Shared by Jr/Sr High School Principal
UPDATE: Our School Resource Deputy was able to quickly identify the subject and is handling the situation accordingly. Again, if your child has had any concerning interaction with this individual, please contact school administration or the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. Please read for safety information recently shared with families by New Lebanon Junior/Senior… Read more »
NL Students Earn Apprenticeships Through Questar III
The Youth Apprenticeship Program is a highly competitive program that students attending Questar III’s vocational programs are eligible to apply for. This program links students with paid 200-hour youth apprenticeships in local, high-wage, and high-skilled trade careers. Three New Lebanon students were awarded these competitive apprenticeships: Cale Maxon, Julia Stickles, and Richard Bachner II. Cale… Read more »
Summer Swim Lesson Registration is Open
Summer Swim Lesson Registration is Now Open Families interested in swim lessons at Shatford Pool (at New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School) should visit this link to register: https://forms.gle/G6BnQH8gXcVeuEeV6 Please see the flyer for additional details or contact Britt Buckenroth bbuckenroth@newlebanoncsd.org with questions.
Just Food Will Host Taco Night 6/11
On Thursday, June 11 you’re invited to join the Just Food Club and the Town of New Lebanon as they present A Community Dinner Taco Night! 🗓️ June 11, 5-6PM 📍 New Lebanon Community Center 523 US Route 20, New Lebanon 🌮 FREE DINNER