Elementary

Capital Project Update (7/11/2019)

The $11,855,000 capital project that New Lebanon Central School District voters approved in May 2017, is currently underway and on schedule to be completed by September 2020. Read more »


New Lebanon CSD Announces 4th Quarter Honor Rolls

New Lebanon CSD has announced the high honor roll and honor roll students for the fourth quarter of the 2018-19 school year. Congratulations to the following students on your achievement: HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 5 Jaezsa Bartolotta Riley Cloutier Ariana Davis Eben Donohue Autumn Doslop-Land Logan Horton Maddisyn Kreutziger Anna Lawless Ava Long Rosaleen Monaghan… Read more »



WBH Science Fair

Walter B. Howard elementary 5th and 6th grade students presented their science projects to students, faculty and guests during the science fair on June 20. The student scientists did a wonderful job explaining their projects and discussing their findings.


Fifth Grade D.A.R.E. Graduation

The fifth-grade D.A.R.E. graduation at Walter B. Howard Elementary School was held on June 18. The event included Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Captain DeRocha, First Sergeant Bray, Deputy Guntert, School Resource Deputy McMann, Superintendent Leslie Whitcomb, and Elementary Principal Andrew Kourt. Many thanks to Sheriff David Bartlett and the entire Sheriff’s Office for all their… Read more »


Letter to WBH families about lunch purchase option on half-days

As you know, next Monday, June 24th, Tuesday, June 25th and Wednesday, June 26th are early dismissal days. Our students will be dismissed at 11:45 a.m. On early dismissal days we will give our students the opportunity to purchase a school lunch. Lunch on early dismissal days will be optional for our students. On these… Read more »


Career Day at WBH Elementary School

Elementary students learned about different occupations during Career Day at Walter B. Howard Elementary School on Thursday, June 6. This was the second year that the event has been held, and a huge success with more than twenty professionals sitting down with classes. During the day, students had the opportunity to learn about exciting careers… Read more »


New Lebanon CSD Seeks RFP for Before/Afterschool Program

The New Lebanon Central School District is seeking proposals for the purpose of entering into an agreement for a Before/After School Program at Walter B. Howard Elementary for the 2019-20 school year. Proposals must be submitted by noon on July 12, 2019. RFP


Community Awareness Night

The Walter B. Howard PTA is proud to sponsor a Community Awareness Night on Friday, June 7 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The PTA will be donating Pizza for dinner which will promptly begin at 6:00 pm. Students are welcome to attend as the PTA will be providing adequate childcare and entertainment for them…. Read more »


5th Graders Visit Nature’s Classroom

Fifth grade students are currently attending (May 28 – 30) Nature’s Classroom in Silver Bay. Nature’s Classroom is an outdoor educational program dedicated to motivational learning. Students are enjoying every second of their experience.