After learning how gears work and completing several lab activities highlighting the advantages of “gearing up” or “gearing down,” Ms. Kelsey Norberg challenged students in her Robotics and Motion Control class with a competition in December. The students had to design, build and program a robotic vehicle that would tow, or pull, another robot over… Read more »
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New Lebanon Student Part of TVHS Delegation in Haiti
New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School freshman Arianna Burns who attends Tech Valley High School is part of a delegation who left on Tuesday, Jan. 7 for Haiti where they will be learning science and providing aid for the next week. Arianna is pictured at the far left of the photo. Learn more about their trip… Read more »
Student Council Gives Back by Creating Holiday Cards for Barnwell Nursing Home Residents
The members of New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School’s Student Council decided that it would be a wonderful opportunity to give back by creating Holiday Cards for the residents of Barnwell Nursing Home. “For some people the holidays can be both a happy time and a lonely time,” said Student Council Co-President Christine Bienes. “We hope… Read more »
Economics Students Learn Lesson Through Cookie Competition
Economics students recently investigated the characteristics and functions of a market economy. As a culminating activity, students worked in small groups to develop cookie companies, taking into account the fixed and variable costs of the factors of production that they would encounter. “The students’ objective was to make a profit by producing the least amount… Read more »
Hotel & Restaurant Management Students Explore Cranwell Resort
New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School’s Hotel and Restaurant Management students went on a field trip to the Cranwell Resort, Spa, and Golf Club in Lenox, Massachusetts last month. The general manager, Carl Pratt, gave them a tour of the property and showed them dining rooms, kitchens, walk-in freezers, the spa, guest rooms, conference rooms, and… Read more »
Coat Drive a Success!
New Lebanon Jr/Sr High’s Community Service Club would like to thank all of the community member, faculty and staff that donated or assisted us in making the Coat Drive a huge success. Because of your generosity, the Club was able to collect approximately 100 coats and other winter gear items!
Jr/Sr High Students Participate in Sage Leadership Summit
A team of eight New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School students participated in the 12th Annual Northeast U.S. Character Education Youth Leadership Summit on December 5 on the campus of Russell Sage College in Troy. School Psychologist Tricia White and School Counselor Meghan Pepe accompanied the students to the event. This year’s theme, “Don’t Judge a… Read more »
Last Day for the Community to Drop Off Coats is Dec. 7
The last day New Lebanon Jr/Sr High’s Community Service Club will be collecting coats for kids and adults from the community is Saturday, Dec. 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. According to club advisor Jenn Allard, 70 items have been donated so far! Every coat donated will help a… Read more »
Jr/Sr High School Announces 1st Quarter Honor Rolls
New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School has announced the honor roll students for the first quarter of the 2013-14 school year. Congratulations to the following students on your achievement: Grade 7 High Honor Roll Austin, Nathaniel Carson, Keagan Erickson, Clayton Klein, Ashley Lambert, James Levy, Makiyla Markou, Jacob Naftali, Zeve Price, Tyler Robertson, Taylor Roden, Catherine… Read more »
New Lebanon High School Art Club Creates Charitable Ceramics
Bowls available to purchase at Blueberry Hill Cafe during December New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School Art Teacher Ms. Donna Brooks and her Art Club students have been busy making ceramic slab bowls for charity. The bowls will be on sale at Blueberry Hill Café on Route 20 in the town of New Lebanon during the… Read more »