News | New Lebanon CSD

Statement on Reopening Schools (August 7, 2020)

Today, Governor Cuomo announced that all schools in New York state can reopen after the data showed all regions are well below the required infection rate. We are continuing to plan for a return to school while ensuring our students and staff are as safe as possible in our buildings. As we have shared previously,… Read more »

Parent Letter About Remote Instruction Option (August 3, 2020)

Principals Andrew Kourt and Matt Klafehn share a letter with parents about remote instruction option. Read more »

School Reopening Info & Updates (July 31, 2020)

New Lebanon CSD would like to share our reopening plan with our community for September 2020. Read more »

Superintendent Thanks Community for Feedback (July 27, 2020)

Superintendent Leslie Whitcomb would like to share the following message with our community: “I would like to thank our families who took the time to answer our surveys. Their feedback is invaluable as we complete our return to school plan, which we anticipate posting at the beginning of next week. The results will be an… Read more »

Community Food Giveaway Distributes 17,000 Pounds of Food (July 24, 2020)

Thank you to the Regional Food Bank of NENY for donating the food to make this event possible! Read more »

Fall Sports Delayed Until Sept. 21 (July 21, 2020)

New Lebanon CSD wants to share that the NYS Public High School Athletic Association has delayed the start of the fall sports season until Sept. 21 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fall Regional and State Championship events are canceled. The NYSPHSAA is also planning for the potential of condensed winter, fall and spring sports… Read more »

Superintendent Shares Update on Reopening (July 8, 2020)

Superintendent Whitcomb would like to reassure community that the district is planning for fall while awaiting guidance from New York State. Read more »

Sydney Smith Wins Giddings Foundation Award (July 2, 2020)

Congratulations to Sydney Smith on her 2020 Giddings Foundation Scholar Award! Sydney is the daughter of Tim and April Smith. She was active and successful in her academic endeavors, extracurricular activities, and volunteer work during her high school career. She was member of the National Honor Society throughout high school and served as a… Read more »

Summer Meal Information (June 30, 2020)

While New Lebanon CSD is no longer delivering meals to families, there are several resources available for those that need them. Text: “food” or “comida” to 877-877 Call: 1-866-3-HUNGRY or 211 Or, visit the links below to find meals in your area. https://www.fns.usda.gov/meals4kids www.summermealsny.org

Community Approves 2020-2021 School Budget (June 16, 2020)

Residents of the New Lebanon Central School District approved the $12,764,051 budget for the 2020-2021 school year by a margin of 286 (yes) to 77 (no). Residents also voted to fill two seats on the New Lebanon Board of Education. Sharon Putnam (314 votes) and Richard Sime (313 votes) were elected to three-year terms. We… Read more »