State assessments, more, delivered at School Board meeting

Lebanon School Board Video Cutline: Lebanon School Board Chair Nichole Piland, center right, narrates a motivational video for Communications Director Michelle Steinhebel, right, aimed at encouraging the community to support the district’s efforts to win the the T-Mobile Friday Night Lights contest that would provide $1 million in stadium upgrades for Heath Stadium. From left are student representatives Addy Pickles, Cade Weber, and Board Members Lorlee Engler, Clyde Rood and Melissa Baurer. Photo by Scott Swanson

Lebanon School Board members heard reports on school progress and testing results at their monthly meeting Thursday, Oct. 9, in the Lebanon Library Conference Room.

Supt. Jennifer Meckley reported that state assessment tests results for the district were released the previous week.

According to the report, in Lebanon, 40.5% of students in all grades tested at or above grade level in English, 16.1% in math, and 22.8% did so in science. Lebanon’s districtwide most recent…