Elementary

Author John Farrell Visits WBH ()

Award winning songwriter, author and peace educator John Farrell visited Walter B. Howard Elementary School on March 25. During his visit he spoke to all students at two sessions. He first spoke with Kindergarten through third grade students about “Respect and Understanding: Positive Attitudes” followed by a session with students in grades 4-6 about “Global… Read more »

March Students of the Month ()

Congratulations to the Walter B. Howard Elementary students who have been named March Students of the Month! Students are selected by the homeroom teacher for showing overall good character that month. Tyler Carinci Abigail Prusky Sasha Truax Hayden Bennett Kiernan Tompkins Shelby Carlone Konnor McMillan Braydan McMillan Chelsea Lee Forest Chaput Cheyenne Powell Sophia Condron… Read more »

New Lebanon Music Students to Participate in All County Elementary Chorus, Jr. High Band & High School Chorus April 3 & 4 ()

Students from the New Lebanon Central School District’s Music Department have been selected to participate in the Columbia County Music Educators Association (CCMEA) All County Music Festival on Thursday, April 3, and Friday, April 4, 2014. This festival will be hosted by the Ichabod Crane Central School District and will be held in the ICHS… Read more »

Letter to parents: State testing in New Lebanon ()

Dear New Lebanon Families: There is a lot of discussion regarding mandatory state testing of students in grades 3 ‐ 8. We have visited the many websites and we follow the news. With all the discussion, we thought that we should let you know about State testing in New Lebanon, specifically. If, after reading this… Read more »

NL Music Students Participate in All County Music Festival in Hudson ()

Students from the New Lebanon Music Department were selected for the All County Music Festival hosted by the Hudson City School District on March 5 & 7, 2014. The festival, run by the Columbia County Music Educators Association (CCMEA), consisted of students in All County Elementary Band, Junior High Chorus, and High School Band representing… Read more »

February Students of the Month ()

Congratulations to the Walter B. Howard Elementary students who have been named February Students of the Month! Students are selected by the homeroom teacher for showing overall good character that month. Jasper Priest Stephanie Ligotti Riley Robertson Jordan Darcy Nissiyah Boyd-Benson Amelia McDonald Tyler Woodbury Dylan Lambert TJ Smith Holly Schafer Alexandra Pierce Alex Tamas… Read more »

WBH Recognizes 2nd Quarter Honor Roll Students ()

Walter. B. Howard Elementary School students in grades 3-6 who attained honor roll for the second quarter were recognized during an Honor Roll Reception this morning. Congratulations students on your achievement! Grade 3 High Honor Roll Lora Acquario Jacob Akley-Forquer Gabriel Bennett Zachary Briggs Korry Cripps Paris Darcy Kai Dowdle Aiden Hoogs Lily Kie Braydan… Read more »

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. Arrion Cohen-Murphy Logan Horton Michael Ligotti Dua Sadiq Makayah Boyd-Benson Liam Buckenroth Alex Sotek Trent Pixley Ben Chaput Zoe Hannah Mikayla Corsey Joseph Acquario… Read more »

4th Graders Learn About Electricity Through Distance Learning ()

Walter B. Howard’s fourth grade students participated in an Electricity E-Lab on Jan. 24. Through a Distance Learning experience, the lab director guided them in making predictions and asking questions as they discovered how to build parallel and series circuits. “This interactive lesson enhanced their knowledge of how electricity works, which has been a large… Read more »