Dear Families, On Saturday, November 14, the district was informed of a positive COVID-19 case within our transportation department. According to NYSDOH and NYSED requirements, we immediately informed the Columbia County Department of Health. The District is currently working with the CCDOH and following their guidance regarding our operations and procedures. If your child is… Read more »
Elementary
Party Packs now available for purchase
While parents are not able to send baked goods or other food items from home to school for classroom parties, we are pleased to announced parents can now purchase party packs from the district. See details on the flyer below. Please contact Pat Metzler at pmetzler@newlebanoncsd.org for more information or to place an order. Party… Read more »
Holiday Travel Letter from Superintendent Andrew Kourt
Dear Families, As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, please be advised that a new travel advisory, and new mandatory quarantine and COVID-19 test requirements, are in effect as of November 4, 2020. The only exception is for travel to states that border New York State, including Massachusetts, Vermont, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Different length of… Read more »
Free wifi now available in both school parking lots
Thanks to our outstanding facilities and IT staff, we are pleased to offer our families free wifi in the parking lots at both schools. During this difficult time, we felt it was important to ensure internet access was not a challenge for any of our students or families. You are welcome to visit either campus… Read more »
WBH Early Dismissal Lunches
Please read the letter below from WBH Principal Joshua Noble: Dear WBH Families, Within the next couple weeks we have a couple early dismissal days due to parent teacher conferences. Our children will be dismissed at 11:45am on Friday, October 30 and Friday, November 6. On early dismissal days, we will give our… Read more »
Contact Tracing Information
Please see the follow letter from the New Lebanon CSD, Columbia County Department of Health and Questar III BOCES. While we have not had a positive case of COVID-19 in the New Lebanon CSD, should a case arise, these are the contact tracing procedures that will follow. Dear Parents and Guardians: Thank you for your… Read more »
District hiring multiple positions
The New Lebanon Central School District is hiring for the following positions: A probationary 10 month cleaner position Bus drivers Substitute teachers Substitute teacher assistants Substitute Bus Drivers Substitute Bus Monitors If interested, please apply here.
Statement regarding recent media report
Monday evening, a media report was published indicating a positive case of COVID-19 at the New Lebanon CSD. This was reported incorrectly – there are currently zero positive cases in the New Lebanon Central School District. In the event of a positive case within the district, we will share that information with the community via… Read more »
Update on WBH Closure
We would like to share the following message from Superintendent Andrew Kourt regarding Friday’s closure of WBH: As you know, WBH was closed Friday, October 2 out of an abundance of caution after there was an asbestos disturbance in a cleaning closet. The area was sealed and isolated, and we brought in an environmental contractor… Read more »
School Closure Communication
We would like to remind our families that any school closings will be communicated using our SchoolMessenger system via a phone call and email. Closings will also be posted on the district website, www.newlebanoncsd.org. If you are not receiving communications from the district, please contact the appropriate school office to update your contact information. In the… Read more »