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Blog Entries - 2024

Bus Driver Blanket Drive

Bus Drivers Collecting New and Used Throw Blankets

Posted on: November 19, 2024
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Lebanon School District's Transportation Department bus drivers are collecting new and used throw blankets now until November 22, 2024. Blankets will be delivered to the Warren County Children's Advocacy Center and the Humane Association of Warren

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Mourning the Loss of Coach Vandy

Posted on: November 15, 2024
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The Warrior community is mourning the loss of lifelong Warrior and community pillar, Jim VanDeGrift. Jim and his wife Rosie came to the Lebanon community in 1967 when he was hired as the Head Football Coach and biology teacher at Lebanon High School. They

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Senate Bill 29 Notice

Senate Bill 29 General Notice

Posted on: October 24, 2024
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For more than 20 years, Lebanon City School District has taken steps to ensure a safe and secure internet experience for our students. We have implemented filtering systems that block inappropriate, harmful, or questionable material. When concerning

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Frozen jr production

LJHS Presents Frozen JR Nov. 8 & 9

Posted on: October 22, 2024
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  The Lebanon Junior High School is proud to present the Drama Production of Frozen JR! Performances are Friday, November 9 and Saturday, November 9. Performances will begin at 7:00 pm each night in the District Performance Center Auditorium, 160 Miller

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Christmas for Tots

Lebanon's Christmas for Tots is Prepping for Another Year

Posted on: October 3, 2024
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The holidays are right around the corner and Lebanon's Christmas for Tots is preparing for another year of helping families in our Lebanon community. In 2023, the organization provided gifts to 800 children.    HOW TO APPLY: If your family is in

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Report Card Components Attribute to 4.5 Star Rating

Posted on: September 18, 2024
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Our district's overall rating of 4.5 out of 5.0 stars on the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce's District Report Cards is due to improvement in two components: Graduation Rate and Progress. Achievement, Gap Closing, and Early Literacy remained the

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Homecoming Week 2024

It's Homecoming Week!

Posted on: September 16, 2024
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It's Homecoming Week, and Lebanon's strong sense of hometown pride is on full display! We invite your family to join in the excitement and take part in the upcoming events: Parade Thursday, September 19, 6:00 p.m. The Homecoming Parade begins at Berry

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4.5 Star Rating

District Earns 4.5 Stars on State Report Card

Posted on: September 13, 2024
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The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce's District Report Cards were released today. We're thrilled to announce our district's overall rating is 4.5 stars! This rating is a reflection of the collective effort of our staff, students, and the strong

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Warren County's 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Posted on: September 11, 2024
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It was a beautiful, sunny morning for Warren County’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony. Donovan's fourth graders performed 'Free Like Me,' while Taylor Campbell, an 8th grader from Lebanon Junior High School, sang the National Anthem and Amazing Grace. The

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Legacy Project: Stadium

Phase One of Legacy Project: Complete!

Posted on: September 5, 2024
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   The Legacy Project launched last spring and created a clear vision for the future of Lebanon Athletics and a plan to enhance and grow Lebanon's outdoor facilities. Our athletic facilities not only provide a place for our student athletes

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Mental Health Forum

Forum: Protecting Youth Mental Health in the Digital Era

Posted on: September 4, 2024
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Lebanon City School District supports National Suicide Prevention Month held annually each September. On September 24, we're hosting a community forum about protecting youth mental health in the digital era. Join us as we come together as a community to

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Faxing Information for School Buildings

Posted on: August 27, 2024
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Due to a technical issue, faxing is not available at our school buildings. Please EMAIL or CALL the following contacts if you wish to send a fax: BOWMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL Andrea Honaker - Preschool Secretary - email - 513-934-5489 Lynn Cuyler - Kindergarten

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Lebanon Athletics

Warrior Football vs. New Albany

Posted on: August 23, 2024
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FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS VanDeGrift Stadium has been renovated and is reopening tonight for the first home football game of the 2024 season. The Warriors are taking on New Albany - kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. Buy tickets

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Collecting First Day of School Photos

Submit your Student's First Day of School Photo

Posted on: August 16, 2024
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We're collecting First Day of School photos again this year! Submit your student's photo through our website: CLICK HERE

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Donovan Locker Decorating

Donovan Locker Decorating Event

Posted on: August 15, 2024
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All grown ups are invited to join Donovan's PTO at school on Sunday, August 18 between 2 and 5 p.m. to decorate their student’s locker. A personal message and/or photos are encouraged. Magnets and painters tape are the only approved materials to

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cell phone policy

New Cell Phone Policy at Lebanon High School

Posted on: August 12, 2024
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New Personal Communication Device Policy Last month, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law requiring all school districts to have a cell phone policy. At that time, the Governor also released a model cell phone policy for schools

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bus information available online

Bus Information is Available Today

Posted on: August 7, 2024
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Warrior Families - transportation route information is available today. Your student’s bus pick up and drop off times can be found in the My Ride K-12 app or online. My Ride K-12 APP - you can use the mobile version of My Ride K-12 to see your

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supply list

School Supply Lists

Posted on: August 5, 2024
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It's school supply shopping time! Take advantage of Ohio's tax holiday, which runs through Thursday, August 8, to save money.  Bowman Primary Grades K, 1 & 2 Supply Lists can be found here:

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getting ready for back to school

Getting Ready for Back to School

Posted on: July 31, 2024
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We are gearing up for the new school year and can't wait to see all of our Warriors again! Here's some important information about when schedules and other information will be released:  BOWMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL - parents will receive an email on Friday,

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Press Box Installed at VanDeGrift Stadium

Posted on: July 30, 2024
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Check it out! The new press box was lifted by crane today and installed atop the new bleachers at VanDeGrift Stadium, bringing us one step closer to finishing Phase One of The Legacy Project. Click here to learn more about The Legacy

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Elevation of Two Directors to Assistant Superintendents

Posted on: July 30, 2024
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The Board of Education approved the elevation of two directors - Brian Dalton, HR Director, and Mark Graler, Curriculum Director - each to Assistant Superintendent positions. These assistant superintendent positions are new, although we are not adding staff.

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Mrs. Hogan Educator of the Year

Mrs. Hogan named Educator of the Year

Posted on: July 29, 2024
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WARRIOR PRIDE! Join us in congratulating Paula Hogan, Lebanon High School science teacher - she was named Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District's Teacher of the Year!   Mrs. Hogan was recognized for the work she does to create

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LHS roof replacement

LHS Roof Replacement Photos

Posted on: July 2, 2024
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Click here to see photos of the roof replacement project happening at Lebanon High School: https://photos.app.goo.gl/2FDaQiqtyekq5u7N8

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Michael Gliatti

Michael Gliatti Sworn in as New Board Member

Posted on: June 18, 2024
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   Michael Gliatti has been sworn in as Lebanon City School District's newest Board of Education member. Mike was chosen from a pool of applicants to fill exiting Board Member Michelle's Berry's seat.  Mike is the President and CEO of Express

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Bus Info will be available August 7

Posted on: June 17, 2024
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   Bus route information for the 2024-2025 school year will be available on Wednesday August 7 via the new transportation app called MyRideK12. The old app, called Ride 360, was disabled May 1. Login credentials are the same for both

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new start times

New Start and Dismissal Times for 24/25

Posted on: May 23, 2024
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To start the new school year in the fall, our school building start and end times will be changing: Lebanon High School will begin ten minutes later and Lebanon Junior High School will dismiss eight minutes earlier. Donovan Elementary School and Bowman

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board vacancy

Notice of Board of Education Vacancy & Application Process

Posted on: May 21, 2024
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The Lebanon City School District Board of Education seeks applications to fill the unexpired term of Board Member Michelle Berry, who resigned May 15, 2024. The Board of Education accepted Mrs. Berry’s resignation at their May 20, 2024 meeting.The Board

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Warrior Welcome: Mike Arlinghaus

Posted on: April 17, 2024
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We are excited to announce Michael Arlinghaus as our new Operations Coordinator. Mike will be succeeding Taylor Secrist who retired in December. With a Bachelor's degree in Education from Miami University and a Masters of Educational Leadership from

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Strategic Planning: Shaping the Future of Our District

Posted on: March 18, 2024
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   WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Click here to take our survey. We are launching a significant initiative that will shape the future of education in our district. The district is developing a new strategic plan, and we want to hear from you! We

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Legacy Project updates

The Legacy Project: Stadium & HS Field Updates

Posted on: February 13, 2024
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Last spring we announced the launch of The Legacy Project, a collaborative capital improvement initiative that will have a lasting impact on Lebanon City Schools’ student-athletes and the Lebanon community as a whole.  Phase One of the project

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Warrior Welcome

Warrior Welcome to Adam, Amy, and Heather!

Posted on: February 9, 2024
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Join us as we welcome Amy Uecker into the role of Child Nutrition Field Supervisor. She began in this new role in January. She joins Megan Grippa, who began in the role of Food Service Coordinator earlier last month. Mrs. Uecker comes to our district with

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Spanish Immersion Program

Learn more about our Spanish Immersion Program

Posted on: January 17, 2024
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 Did you know that we are only one of seven public school districts in Ohio to offer a language immersion program? Our Spanish Immersion program is offered to students in first through through sixth grade at Bowman Primary, Donovan Elementary, and

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Esther Larson honored

Former Board Member Esther Larson Honored

Posted on: January 17, 2024
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  At last Monday's Board of Education meeting, former Board Member Esther Larson was honored. Esther served on the Board of Education for 16 years. She taught Kindergarten in our district for 32 years before becoming a Board member. At the meeting,

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