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Greenwich Schools celebrated a Diversity month, but on Friday New Lebanon School celebrated student diversity in a clever exercise where 5th graders mingled with younger students in the cafeteria, using conversational skills they’d practiced with school psychologist Jessica Mcevily. The students used an acronym SOLER to remember how to master the art of conversation. SOLDER stands for Square (sit up straight with square shoulders), Open, Lean, Eye contact and Relax. Continue Reading →
Greenwich parents, you have choices for your children beyond the school your child is districted for. The 2015-2016 School Year Features a New Magnet Theme at Hamilton Avenue School. Other magnet schools include New Lebanon School, International School at Dundee, Julian Curtiss School, Western Middle School. Continue Reading →
There was no mob with pitchforks. In fact a crowd of roughly 200 seemed happy with “Scheme C,” which would mean new construction behind the existing building, keeping the “Town Green” in tact, and preclude the need to disperse students to other schools or modulars, which referred to on Monday night as FEMA shacks. Continue Reading →
Superintendent McKersie suggested to the New Lebanon School children that they ask a veteran, perhaps in their family, to share their story and put it to paper so that they might pass on to their own children. Mr. McKersie said his grandfather had never left home in Patterson, NJ, until he was called up for service in WWI. Continue Reading →
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The lifelong resident of Byram gives details on his extensive volunteer commitments in the community. From his 3 years at New Lebanon School PTA President to leading a collaboration of residents and experts to bring the first waterfront access along the Byram River, Mike Bocchino is no ordinary stay-at-home dad. Continue Reading →
At Wednesday’s Byram Neighborhood Association meeting, New Lebanon Principal Barbara Riccio, gave a thorough history of the schools overcrowding, residency verification, progress toward closing the achievement gap Continue Reading →
At Byram Schubert Library, residents’ list of concerns included the Byram Pool, BANC and New Leb kindergarten satellite classrooms, blighted properties, and a perceived lack of attention from the Town. Marzullo said that what’s good for Byram is good for the Town of Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Across town, 5th graders from all the grade schools each have a chance this week to go to Camp Seton with other 5th graders from the feeder schools to their shared middle school. On Monday, the 5th graders from New Leb, Glenville and Hamilton Avenue Schools all enjoyed a beautiful, sunny warm day of team building and orienteering skills. And the chance to make each others’ acquaintance in time for the first day at Western Middle School. Continue Reading →