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Supt.: School District taking ‘wait and see’ approach to Trump Administration moves
Lebanon School District officials told School Board members that they’re adopting a “wait and see” approach as they…
February 18, 2025
Supt.: Lebanon schools survey shows general satisfaction with district
Lebanon School District students, teachers and families generally say that the district offers a good school climate and…
January 10, 2025
School Board Grapples with Student Data, Declining Enrollment
The Lebanon Community School Board covered a packed agenda during its Nov. 14, including decisions on the Oregon…
November 28, 2024
School Board Discusses New Oregon Administrative Rules
Several key issues were discussed during the Oct. 10 school board meeting, with a focus on complying with…
November 1, 2024
School Board Reviews Facility Upgrades, Cash Flow Management
The Lebanon Community School District Board meeting took an unexpected turn on Sept. 12 during public comments when…
October 4, 2024
Seven Oak, Lacomb Capital Projects Move Forward
The Lebanon Community School Board held their monthly meetings on May 16 and June 6, seeing updates on…
July 2, 2024
School facility improvements underway
As the Lebanon Community School District works toward fixing a leaky roof at Lacomb Elementary and erecting an…
March 20, 2024
School District presents first report on class sizes
This past month, the School Board for the Lebanon Community School District awarded bids for facility projects, and…
February 15, 2024
Early Literacy grant to include support for influx of new immigrant families
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Supt. Jennifer Meckley shared about a non-competitive $90 million grant (2023-25 biennium) the…
January 15, 2024
School board to create facilities study committee
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The Lebanon Community School District school board opened the school year at its…
September 12, 2023
School Board member voices concerns about Warrior Stadium
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Mike Martin voiced concerns about the Lebanon High School Warrior Stadium to fellow…
July 21, 2023
Superintendent: School district faces cuts due to funding shortfall
The Lebanon School Board approved an $88,800,999 budget at its June 15 meeting. In a statement with the…
June 23, 2023
Lebanon Local Voters Guide – 2023 Lebanon School Board Election
Editor’s Note: The May 16 election is when Oregonians will elect people to oversee local special districts –…
May 3, 2023
School Board discusses leaks, dress code
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Lebanon School Board members discussed a gamut of issues, including facilities maintenance, dress…
April 24, 2023
Parents, students complain about leaky Lacomb School roof
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Parents and children complained to the Lebanon School Board March 9 about the…
March 17, 2023
School district’s seclusion numbers down, proficiency up
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The school board heard reports on restraint and seclusion, STAR reading and math…
February 21, 2023
Meckley to be interim schools superintendent
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The Lebanon Community School District on Thursday, Jan. 12, accepted the resignation of…
January 20, 2023
Supt. Yates to retire early
Lebanon schools Supt. Bo Yates announced his early retirement Dec. 15. In a written statement, Yates said he…
December 23, 2022
District works on student improvement
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Goals and strategies for student improvement and community engagement were topics of presentation…
November 17, 2022
School Board: Keep moving on Seven Oak expansion
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Lebanon School Board members on Oct. 13 gave staff a thumbs-up to move…
October 20, 2022
School district outlines year’s goals
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The Lebanon Community Schools board heard a presentation at its meeting Sept. 8…
September 22, 2022
Summer school produces positives, School Board told
By Scott Swanson Lebanon Local Summer school in the Lebanon School District was a positive experience, School Board…
August 19, 2022
School Board discusses security in wake of Texas shootings
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local In light of the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, Supt. Bo Yates…
June 19, 2022
Pool, schools measure fails
By Scott Swanson Lebanon Local A $20 million bond measure to improve Lebanon’s community pool and schools failed…
May 23, 2022
School Board OKs contract for Supt. Yates
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The Lebanon District School Board approved a two-year contract for Supt. Bo Yates…
May 23, 2022