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Students learn about fire safety ()

On October 20, firefighters from the Lebanon Valley Protective Association visited Walter B. Howard Elementary to talk to students about fire safety. Firefighters focused on the importance of smoke detectors. Another goal of this visit was to make the children feel comfortable and safe around the firefighters who, in their full gear, can be frightening… Read more »

Meet SRD Todd Hyson ()

Columbia County Sheriff’s Deputy Todd Hyson is the new School Resource Deputy (SRD) who began work in New Lebanon CSD in September. Along with helping to maintain a safe learning environment in both buildings, Deputy Hyson is active in the classroom as well, providing students with learning resources on topics like Internet safety, bullying, and… Read more »

September Students of the Month ()

Congratulations to the Walter B. Howard Elementary students who have been named September Students of the Month! Students are selected by the homeroom teacher for showing overall good character that month. The students selected are as follows: Maddisyn Kreutziger Lily Kie Edward Hunt Alexis Fernandez Riley Cloutier Carter Cantara Jared Bruns Lora Acquario Holly Schafer… Read more »

New Lebanon CSD welcomes Trang Luu ()

As part of the International Students Program at New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School, senior Trang Luu from Hanoi, Vietnam will spend the school year learning about American culture and sharing her native customs with both her host family and her fellow students. This is the first time Trang has been to the U.S., where she… Read more »

NL Jr/Sr High School teachers receive tenure ()

On September 10, four teachers from the New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School received their tenure status. These teachers include David Nunsen, Michelle Davies, Kelsey Norburg and Maureen Squire. Congratulations to you all! David Knudsen – Global History, Grades 9 and 10 Having only been part of the New Lebanon faculty for a short time, David… Read more »

Students attend College Caravan ()

On Tuesday, September 16, more than 80 juniors and seniors from New Lebanon Senior High School had the opportunity to attend the Fall College Caravan presented by the Capital District Counseling Association. Held in the high school gym, representatives from 21 colleges and universities attended the event to talk to students and answer their questions…. Read more »

EV-D68 Information for Parents/Guardians ()

EV-D68 is causing cases of severe respiratory (breathing) illness among children and other individuals. Such illnesses have sometimes resulted in hospitalization, especially among children with asthma. The New York State Department of Health is advising parents and health care providers to be aware of the signs and symptoms of enterovirus EV-D68, a serious respiratory illness… Read more »

2014 Homecoming Events ()

Friday, October 10 4 p.m. – Modified Girls Soccer Game vs. Waterford Walter B. Howard Elementary 4:30 p.m. – Alumni Soccer Game to benefit the Travel Club. Jr/Sr High School To participate, please print, sign and return the waiver form. 6 p.m. – Boys Varsity Soccer Game vs. Waterford Jr/Sr High School 8 p.m. –… Read more »