Columbia County Sheriff’s Deputy K.C. Bauhoff is the new School Resource Deputy (SRD) who began work in New Lebanon CSD in May. Along with helping to maintain a safe learning environment in both buildings, Deputy Bauhoff is active in the classroom as well, providing students with learning resources on topics like Internet safety, bullying, and drug and alcohol awareness. Read more »
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Jr/Sr High School to Host Annual Memorial Day Assembly
On Thursday, May 25, at 9:00 am, New Lebanon Jr./Sr. High School will be hosting its fifth annual Memorial Day Assembly to honor our servicemen and women and all who gave their lives in defense of our country. All veterans and current members of any branch of the military are invited to join the American… Read more »
English Classes Write Song With Visiting Artists
This is the song our seniors wrote in English class with visiting artists Chuck and Mira Costa. The project was the result of the New Lebanon Arts & Humanities grant through the Berkshire Taconic Foundation. Val Synakowski (music), Britt Buckenroth (librarian) and Brooke Dickson (English) wrote the grant. Read more »
Student & Teacher Honored at Scholar Recognition Dinner
New Lebanon senior John Wallace was recognized as an outstanding student at the 31st Annual Scholars’ Recognition Dinner on May 17. Each student chooses one teacher who has had a significant influence on their academic career and Wallace chose Science teacher Glenn Giumarra. “Mr. Giumarra is a witty, enthusiastic teacher who perseveres to ensure that… Read more »
NL residents approve all ballot propositions, elect two BOE members
Residents of the New Lebanon Central School District approved all three of the propositions on the ballot May 16, including an $11,855,000 million renovation project and a $12,409,824 million budget for the 2017-18 school year. By a vote of 313 (yes) to 95 (no) residents approved a $12,409,824 budget for the 2017-18 school year. The… Read more »
Trivia Night A Huge Success
Thank you to our many sponsors, volunteers, and trivia teams who made Trivia Night a huge success! Over $2,000 was raised for the arts and humanities grant! See more photos here.
2017-18 School Budget Newsletter Now Available
On Tuesday, May 16, our community will vote on the 2017-18 school budget. The $12,409,824 budget is a decrease in spending over the current year’s budget and a decrease in the tax levy, which means a tax cut of 1.18%. The community budget vote is Tuesday, May 16. A budget newsletter with details will be mailed… Read more »
Spring Fling Fun Night
Spring Fling Fun Night will be held Friday, May 19 from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Jr/Sr High School. Students in grades 4-6 have the option of being bused to the High School following dismissal from WBH (see permission slip). Read more »
Community Meeting Renovation Project
If community members have questions about the Renovation Project, they are encouraged to attend the community meeting on May 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the Walter B. Howard Elementary School library. They can also contact the district office at 518.794.7600 Option 3 to schedule a tour of school buildings.
Water Pump, Pressure Tanks & Conditioning Systems Replaced at the JSHS
We are very pleased that, over break, we have replaced the Jr/Sr High School’s water pump, pressure tanks and conditioning systems. Water is flowing at the JSHS. The final test of our water’s condition requires that the building be up and running. That will occur early in the day on Friday. Until that test is… Read more »