On Friday, November 23, all students at Walter B. Howard Elementary tallied their reading log sheets to see if they reached their school-wide reading goal of 60,000 minutes. They surpassed their goal reading a total of 61,257 in just two weeks. The prize? Principal Andrew Kourt dancing to “Whip Nae Nae.” According to Principal Kourt,… Read more »
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Letter to Parents from Principal Kourt
Dear Families, A very sad thing has happened in our school community. Mrs. Michelle Schrader, our art teacher, has passed away. Her death was confirmed yesterday evening. We are all profoundly saddened by her death. We have shared this information with your children today and had discussions with all the students in their classrooms. Crisis… Read more »
Letter to Parents Regarding Death of Michelle Schrader
Dear Parents and Guardians, It is with deep regret that I write to you about a tragic event in our school community. The Sheriff’s Department has informed us this evening of the sad news that one of our teachers, Michelle Schrader, has died after she was reported missing on Sunday. Michelle was a cherished member… Read more »
2015-2016 1st Quarter Honor Rolls
New Lebanon CSD has announced the high honor roll and honor roll students for the first quarter of the 2015-16 school year. Congratulations to the following students on your achievement: HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 5 Lora Acquario Jacob Akley-Forquer Zachary Briggs Liam Buckenroth Jonathan Carr Dominic Crawley Korry Cripps Paris Darcy Hayden Denue Sadie Giumarra… Read more »
Read-A-Thon Goal 60,000 minutes
WBH Elementary students have been logging their reading minutes for weeks, and on Friday, November 20 their minutes will be tallied. If students reach the school-wide goal to read 60,000 minutes, Principal Kourt will dance the “Whip Nae Nae” on Monday, November 23! The top reader from each class will have their picture taken with… Read more »
Community Thanksgiving Dinner – Nov. 21
The Community Thanksgiving Dinner is this Saturday, November 21 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the High School cafeteria. The dinner includes: turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, squash, corn, gravy, rolls, pie, and beverages. It is free to attend. Reservations are not required but are appreciated for planning (794-7600).
WBH PTA Family Board Game Night
The WBH PTA Family Board Game Night is scheduled for Friday, November 20 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Games for all ages from our Pre-K class to our 6th graders. More information is available in the flyer.
New Lebanon Class of 2016 Fundraiser
Support the New Lebanon Class of 2016 while painting “Autumn Harvest” Friday, November 13 at 6:30 p.m. at the New Lebanon Firehouse. $40 includes your two-hour paint party, all supplies needed to create your acrylic painting on stretched canvas. You must sign-up on-line at Progressive Palette.
New Lebanon CSD Now Offering Yoga
Continuing Education is now offering Yoga starting Thursday, November 19 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the WBH Elementary School Rooms 3 & 4. See flyer for more details.
Substitute Teachers Needed
The New Lebanon Central School District is in need of Substitute Teachers. If interested, please pick up and complete an application from the Main Offices or the District Office.