Elementary

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 »


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.


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 »


Meet Claire Budzinski– Elementary Special Education Teacher

I am so excited to be starting the new school year at Walter B. Howard Elementary! This will be my first full time teaching position and I can’t wait to get started and join the WBH family. What is your education background? I received my undergraduate degree in Childhood Education at SUNY Oswego in 2013,… Read more »


WBH Family Picnic & Outdoor Movie Night

The WBH Family Picnic & Outdoor Movie night held on Friday, September 16 was a huge success with 200 people in attendance! Thank you to our wonderful PTA for sponsoring the event and to all the families who made a dish to share. Read more »


September Update WBH

September 14, 2016 Dear Families, We are off to an excellent start to the school year.  All of the children are transitioning right into their new daily routines.  I want to take this time to share some exciting happenings here at WBH. Please join me in welcoming our new music teacher Kimberly Miller to our… Read more »


Staff Come Together for Superintendent’s Conference Day

One day prior to opening its doors to students, the New Lebanon Central School District conducted a Superintendent’s Conference Day, an opportunity for administration, faculty and support staff to prepare for the new school year. New Lebanon CSD welcomes back all faculty, staff and students and wishes everyone a happy and successful 2016-17! See more… Read more »



WBH Reminders As We Start the New School Year

A Couple Reminders As We Start the New School Year: ~ School begins at 8:25 am.  There is no supervision for students before 8:25 am. ~ Any student arriving after 8:35 am will be marked tardy. ~ When dropping a child off late to school, an adult must escort and sign the child in at… Read more »


Welcome Back Letter – Principal Kourt

Dear Families: I hope you and your family are having a relaxing summer filled with exciting memories.  As a school community we are gearing up for the 2016-2017 school year and are eager to welcome you and your family back to our WBH school community.  WBH is a special place.  We are a school that… Read more »