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Students Recognized at Junior High Awards Night

Junior High School students were honored on May 13 at the Junior High Academic Awards Night. Students were presented with Academic Awards, Special Awards and were recognized for achieving Honor Roll at least two out of three quarters this school year. The Junior High School teachers presented their own awards: Tim Christiansen- PE Kara Siciliano-Spanish… Read more »


Residents Approve Budget & Propositions

New Lebanon Central School District residents approved a $12,765,996 budget for the 2014-15 school year by a vote of 183 (yes) to 44 (no). The plan increases spending by only 2.61 percent, or $325,206 over the current year, and carries a tax levy increase of 0 percent. Voters also approved: Proposition 2 – use of… Read more »


Community Budget Vote May 20, 12 PM-9 PM @ WBH

On Tuesday, May 20, New Lebanon Central School District residents will vote on the 2014-15 proposed budget, elect two Board members and decide on two propositions – Use of Capital Reserve Fund and Establish a New Capital Reserve Fund. Voting will take place from Noon to 9 p.m. at Walter B. Howard Elementary School. The… Read more »


Walter B. Howard Elementary Pairs With SPAC to Bring “Classical Kids” Program to Students

Walter B. Howard Elementary School is partnering with the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) to introduce 5th and 6th graders to the world of classical music and dance through SPAC’s Classical Kids program. Classical Kids is a school-based program designed to introduce elementary and middle school students to the classical performing arts through in-school demonstrations… Read more »


Jr/Sr High School to Host 4th Annual Memorial Day Assembly on May 23

On Friday, May 23, at 9:00 am, New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School will be hosting its fourth annual Memorial Day Assembly to honor our servicemen and women and all who gave their lives in defense of our country. All veterans and current members of any branch of the military are invited to join the American… Read more »


New Lebanon High School Teacher Selected for NYS Master Teacher Program

New Lebanon High School math teacher Dolores Storey has been selected for the New York State Master Teacher Program. Ms. Storey joins the 104 Master Teachers announced in October 2013, bringing the total number of Master Teachers in New York to 319, representative of every region in the state. They went through an extensive application… Read more »


College in the High School Summer Courses

Students going into grades 11 and 12 for the 2014- 2015 school year are now eligible to sign- up for College in the High School summer courses. Both Columbia-Greene and Hudson Valley Community Colleges will have offerings at neighboring high schools around the region. For a complete listing of courses at HVCC, please visit https://www.hvcc.edu/highschool/summer.html…. Read more »


Congratulations Newest Members of the National Honor Society

Eleven students were inducted into the National Honor Society during a ceremony in front of family and friends on Wednesday, April 30, in the High School Gymnasium. Inductees into the National Honor Society are chosen by a selection committee. In addition to academics, students’ leadership, service and character are carefully included in the selection guidelines…. Read more »


Students Explore Spain during Spring Recess

During the Spring Recess, sixteen New Lebanon 11th and 12th grade students spent the week in Spain exploring its sites, culture and history. Travel Club advisors Kara Siciliano and Tricia White, along with Michelle Bienes, Michelle Daus, and Lynne Soldato accompanied students in Spain as they visited Madrid, Barcelona, Cordoba, Zaragoza, Sevilla, Morocco and Costa… Read more »