As a parent, you always make sure your children are well fed and have nutritious food to ensure they’ll grow up big and strong. But imagine the feeling you’d have if your child said, “I’m hungry,” but you couldn’t afford to feed them. No parent should have to feel this way. The BackPack Program of… Read more »
Elementary
Please ensure your children are up-to-date with vaccinations
Dear Parent/Guardian: As you may be aware, the United States is experiencing a multi-state measles outbreak that includes several confirmed cases in New York State. At this time there are NO suspected or confirmed cases in the New Lebanon Central School District but we are asking parents/guardians to ensure that their children are up-to-date with… Read more »
2014-2015 2nd Quarter Honor Rolls
New Lebanon CSD has announced the high honor roll and honor roll students for the second quarter of the 2014-15 school year. Congratulations to the following students on your achievement: HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 5 Cora Austin Leah Blatt Benjamin Chaput Forest Chaput Kevin Chittenden Matthew Corsey Rowan Devereux-Smith Samuel Herrick Stephanie Ligotti Costanza Major… Read more »
2015-2016 Kindergarten and Pre-K registration
The New Lebanon Central School District has begun the process of registering students for the 2015-16 Kindergarten and Pre-K classes. Students need to be legal residents of the School District and reside with parents or guardians within the School District at the time of the opening day of school. 2015-16 KDG. REGISTRATION Students must be… Read more »
NL music program spans entire district and community
In a lot of school districts, the high school study body is often socially divided, generally by interest or grade level. You might have your athletes, your scholars, your artists and you’ll have your musicians. At New Lebanon CSD, the small size of the district has homogenized these groups, particularly in the music department. The… Read more »
November Students of the Month
Congratulations to the Walter B. Howard Elementary students who have been named November Students of the Month! Students are selected by the homeroom teacher for showing overall good character that month. The students selected are as follows: Connor Dufour Madison Prusky Autumn Doslop-Land Arrion Cohen-Murphy Luc Dowdle Caden Munsinger Riley Robertson Tyler Woodbury Paris Darcy… Read more »
Breslin receives National Board certification
Kindergarten teacher Jason Breslin recently received certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) as an Early Childhood teacher. This certification is recognized as the gold standard in teacher certification and is completely voluntary. He is one of only 104 teachers in New York State to receive certification this year. Teachers seeking certification… Read more »
WBH read-a-thon creates excited readers
They say that duct tape fixes everything. Turns out, it can also motivate children to read. On Friday, November 21, all students at Walter B. Howard Elementary tallied their log sheets to see if they reached their reading goal of 60,000 total minutes. Turns out they surpassed the goal with a total of 61,578 in… Read more »
2014-2015 1st Quarter Honor Rolls
New Lebanon CSD has announced the high honor roll and honor roll students for the first quarter of the 2014-15 school year. Congratulations to the following students on your achievement: HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 5 Austin, Cora Blatt, Leah Chaput, Benjamin Chaput, Forest Corsey, Matthew Devereux-Smith, Rowan Herrick, Samuel Ligotti, Stephanie Major, Costanza Pond, Eliza Ramsey, Maranda Rodriquez, Aaliyah… Read more »
WBH students stack for the World Record
On Thursday, November 13, Walter B. Howard Elementary students, along with thousands of participants from around the world, participated in what the Guinness World Records terms the “World’s Largest Sport Stacking Event.” Sport stacking requires students to set up (up-stack) and dismantle (down-stack) specially-designed cups, into pyramids, as fast as they can for 30 minutes…. Read more »