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Students Participate in Perseverance Activity

The Counseling office and Home and Careers have joined forces to focus on one Character Education trait a month with 8th grade students. This month’s Character Education trait is Perseverance. School counselor Meghan Evans, and School psychologist Tricia White discussed what perseverance is, and students completed an activity in which they had to get a… 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.


College Caravan Visits Jr/Sr High School

On Thursday, September 22, the Jr/Sr High School held their third annual College Caravan sponsored by the Capital District Counseling Association (CDCA). Twenty-five colleges and universities were represented in the gymnasium.  All 11th and 12th graders participated in the event and were able to gather information on their particular college interests. School counselor, Meghan Evans,… Read more »


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 »


2016 Homecoming Events

Below is a complete list of all Homecoming events. Friday, September 23 5:30 p.m. – Alumni Soccer Game to benefit the Travel Club. Jr/Sr High School 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. – Class food booths Jr/Sr High School 7:00 p.m. – Boys Varsity Soccer vs – Berlin Jr/Sr High School 9:00 p.m. – Bonfire Jr/Sr… 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 »



Meet Cathleen Peter – Science Teacher Grades 7 & 8

What is your education background? I graduated high school from Maple Hill in Schodack. I graduated college with a B.A in Biology from Russell Sage. My M.A.T in Biology came from the Sage Graduate School. I also have an Advanced Certificate of Study in Special Education from St. Rose. What is your background like –… Read more »


Registration Open for Zumba Class

Register today for the New Lebanon Continuing Education Zumba Class being offered this fall. The cost is $56 ($7 per class) Walk-ins are welcome $8 per class. To register please contact Lisa Kreutziger at (518) 470-6357 or Michelle Bienes at (518) 788-1150 or e-mail us at lkreutziger@newlebanoncsd.org or mbienes@newlebanoncsd.org