The Trunk or Treat held on Halloween in the WBH Elementary parking lot was a huge success with 60 cars in attendance. Thank you to all the families and community members that participated! See more photos from the event here.
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Emergency Early Release Drill – November 4
The district early release drill is this Friday, Nov. 4th. You can expect all of your children home 15 minutes earlier than normal. Jr/Sr High school will dismiss at 1:55 p.m. WBH Elementary school will dismiss at 3:05 p.m.
Letter from Jr/Sr HS Principal Matthew Klafehn
Dear Families: As principal, student safety within the context of our school remains my utmost priority. As such, I am writing to notify you that during the school day I recently came into possession of a Ziploc bag containing both prescription and over the counter pills that could be found in the medicine chest of… Read more »
Last Game for two Seniors
October 14th was the last day seniors Stephanie Feathers and Megan O’Brien took the field. After winning a nail biter against Doane Stuart in overtime, 1-0, the Senior Night festivities commenced (despite the 30 degree weather). We would like to thank Stephanie and Megan for their unwavering dedication to the New Lebanon Soccer Program, for… Read more »
Join us on October 31 for Annual Trunk or Treat
Join us on October 31st for the Annual Trunk or Treat from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Walter B. Howard Elementary School parking lot. Decorate your car, fill the trunk with treats, dress your child(ren) in costume and children can Trick or Treat car to car! Read more »
Meet Aaron Kanofsky– Social Studies Grades 11 & 12 Teacher
What is your education background? I graduated from Glens Falls High School in 2011, and attended SUNY Oneonta to pursue a degree in Adolescent Education: Social Studies, and a minor in Geography. After graduating from there in 2015, I received my Master’s Degree from Clarkson University’s MAT Program and graduated from there in spring of… Read more »
Students Participate in Perseverance Activity
The Counseling office and Home and Careers have joined forces to focus on one Character Education trait a month with 8th grade students. This month’s Character Education trait is Perseverance. School counselor Meghan Evans, and School psychologist Tricia White discussed what perseverance is, and students completed an activity in which they had to get a… Read more »
Interested in Being a Vendor for the Holiday Craft Fair?
The Walter B. Howard PTA is looking for vendors for the Holiday Craft Fair on December 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jr/Sr High School. $30 for a 10′ space with two chairs. Please contact Christina Seyerlein or Valerie Ozga for details or to reserve your spot. See flyer here.
College Caravan Visits Jr/Sr High School
On Thursday, September 22, the Jr/Sr High School held their third annual College Caravan sponsored by the Capital District Counseling Association (CDCA). Twenty-five colleges and universities were represented in the gymnasium. All 11th and 12th graders participated in the event and were able to gather information on their particular college interests. School counselor, Meghan Evans,… Read more »
Speaker John Robinson Visits WBH Elementary
WBH elementary students had the opportunity to listen to inspirational speaker, John Robinson, speak about being different and overcoming challenges in his own life. Robinson is a quadruple amputee, born with no extension of his legs or arms. He is a motivational speaker and managing partner and CEO of Our Ability, a local agency that… Read more »