Val Synakowski – Jr/Sr High Asst. Principal & Athletic Director

The New Lebanon Central School District is thrilled to announce Val Synakowski as the new Jr/Sr High School Assistant Principal and Athletic Director. For the past 16 years, Ms. Synakowski has served as a music teacher at New Lebanon Jr./Sr. High School. In that role, she has helped build an impressive music department and choral… Read more »


Transportation Reminders for the 2026-27 School Year

From Chris Howe, New Lebanon Transportation Supervisor: All students in Pre-K through 6th grade must have an adult present at the bus stop unless we have a new permission slip for 2026-27. Permission slips for independent pick-up/drop-off can be found here. All students will be picked up and dropped off at the home address on file with the… Read more »


Just Food Club Fundraiser on August 15 – Punk & Pantry!

Our “Just Food Club” hosts many of the community’s favorite events! Come support this awesome school organization and have a GREAT time at PUNK & PANTRY on August 15 at Shatford Park. There will be live music, vendors, food, and skateboarding.


Help Wanted: Laborer – Apply Now!

New Lebanon CSD is currently looking for a Laborer to work full-time. Laborer To apply, send a resume and completed application to Interim Superintendent Christopher Harper via Kelly Malloy at kmalloy@newlebanoncsd.org. Information on this role and other opportunities at NLCSD can be found at newlebanoncsd.org/district/employment


Bus Drivers & Bus Aides Needed for 26-27 School Year

The New Lebanon CSD Bus Garage needs permanent and substitute bus drivers & aides for the 2026-2027 school year.  Bus Drivers – Permanent & Substitute Positions Available!  2026-27 Starting Pay: $23.33/hour To apply, email a resume and completed application to Chris Howe at chowe@newlebanoncsd.org.   Bus Aides – Permanent & Substitute Positions Available! 2026-27 Starting Pay: $17.62 To apply, email… Read more »


BNL Sports 2026-27 Season Welcome Letter

Click HERE for an informational overview and welcome letter from Meghan Reynolds, Assistant Principal and Athletic Director at Berlin Middle/High School. An important note to New Lebanon families: Information in the letter regarding sports physicals provided by the Berlin school nurse, in September, is applicable to Berlin families only. New Lebanon students must have a… Read more »



BNL Athletics named “School of Excellence” by NYSPHSAA

We are proud to share that Berlin-New Lebanon Athletics has been awarded a “School of Excellence” title from the New York State Public High School Athletic Association, Inc. (NYSPHSAA). To earn this recognition, 75% of a school’s varsity teams must have received recognition as a Scholar Athlete team by NYSPHSAA. Let’s Go Mountain Lions! More… Read more »


7th Grade Orientation August 19

Incoming 7th grade families, please mark August 19th on your calendars and plan for a visit at your NEW school 🙌 The Jr/Sr High School is excited to welcome you for a brief presentation and a chance to tour the school, try out lockers, and meet some of the 7th grade staff. 7th Grade Orientation… Read more »



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