Regular Board Meeting - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Mr. Roy MacCutcheon, President, Lebanon City School Board of Education, has announced the Regular Board Meeting on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:00pm at the Board of Education Meeting Room, 160 Miller Rd, Lebanon, OH 45036. The Regular Meeting
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Warrior Welcome to our Newest Staff Members
Say hi and give a Warrior Wave to the newest members of our Warrior family! KELLY ACKERMAN - District Office - Accounting Specialist ABBIGAIL ALSIP - Special Education Aide - Lebanon Junior High DEBBIE CARTER - Special Education Aide - Lebanon Junior
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Yearbook Ordering Information
It's time to order yearbooks! Schools do not order many extra copies, so families are highly encouraged to place their order by the deadline: Bowman Primary Yearbook Company: Lifetouch Website to Purchase a Yearbook: ybpay.com Bowman ID
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Community Book Study: Anxious Generation
You’re invited to a community-wide book study on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt, a discussion of the mental health challenges facing today’s youth and the role that screens and social media play in shaping their experiences. As
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Lebanon Teacher Invited to White House
Melissa Johnson, a Kindergarten teacher at Bowman Primary School, has made a lasting impact on Lebanon and beyond. Over winter break, she experienced a truly historic moment—an invitation to the White House to meet President Biden and witness the
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Celebrating School Board Recognition Month
January is School Board Recognition Month. We thank the members of our Board of Education for their hard work and leadership! Photographed from left: Kimberly Cope, Jennifer Daulton, Michael Gliatti, Michael Lane, and Roy MacCutcheon.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndRegular Board Meeting - Monday, October 21, 2024
Mr. Mike Lane, President, Lebanon City School Board of Education, has announced the Regular Board Meeting on Monday, October 21, 2024 at 6:00pm at the Board of Education Meeting Room, 160 Miller Rd, Lebanon, OH 45036. The Regular
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Lebanon's Christmas for Tots is Prepping for Another Year
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
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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It's Homecoming Week!
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
Blog Entry Synopsis EndRegular Board Meeting - Monday, September 16, 2024
Mr. Mike Lane, President, Lebanon City School Board of Education, has announced the Regular Board Meeting on Monday, September 16, 2024 at 6:00pm at the Board of Education Meeting Room, 160 Miller Rd, Lebanon, OH 45036. The Regular Meeting
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District Earns 4.5 Stars on State Report Card
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
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWarren County's 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
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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Phase One of Legacy Project: Complete!
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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Forum: Protecting Youth Mental Health in the Digital Era
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
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFaxing Information for School Buildings
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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Warrior Football vs. New Albany
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
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLHS offering PSAT test to 11th graders Oct. 12
On Saturday, October 12th, Lebanon High School will be offering the PSAT test to any 11th grade student who is enrolled in Lebanon City Schools at either Lebanon High School, the Warren County Career Center, or the Warren County Alternative
Blog Entry Synopsis EndRegular Board Meeting - Monday, August 19, 2024
Mr. Mike Lane, President, Lebanon City School Board of Education, has announced the Regular Board Meeting on Monday, August 19, 2024 at 6:00pm at the Board of Education Meeting Room, 160 Miller Rd, Lebanon, OH 45036. There will be an Executive Session
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Submit your Student's First Day of School Photo
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 Event
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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New Cell Phone Policy at Lebanon High School
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 is Available Today
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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School Supply Lists
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:
Blog Entry Synopsis EndPress Box Installed at VanDeGrift Stadium
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
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 named Educator of the Year
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
Blog Entry Synopsis EndReturn to School, Fall 2021
A message from Isaac Seevers: Greetings Lebanon Warrior Community, First, I want to commend the Lebanon staff, students, parents, and community for prioritizing in-person student learning this past school year. You were truly a leader in the safe reopening
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 36 update
Sunday, May 16- Week 36 offline hours due by midnight- this is the final offline hours submission. Monday, May 17-Friday, May 21- Plan to return any borrowed LCS technology throughout the week. This document explains what
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 35 Update
Hello, Next week is week 36, the final week of school for option 2 students. Here's a timeline of important items: Sunday, May 9- Week 35 offline hours due by midnight Tuesday, May 11- Reading MAP testing for students in grades
Blog Entry Synopsis Endweek 35- mid-week update
Good morning, Two items for you today: Friday is the last day for K-8 students to register for MAP testing. PLEASE try to have your students participate so teachers have access to good data moving into next year. Here's all the information you
Blog Entry Synopsis EndClass of 2021 Graduation
Lebanon High School Class of 2021 Graduation Parade and Commencement Ceremony Car Parade - Saturday May 15, 10:00 am (rain or shine) Families, friends, and staff are encouraged to come out and support the Class of 2021! The route begins at Urbancrest
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 34 update
Good morning, Please take note of the following items: Offline hours for week 34 are due by Sunday night. Late submissions do impact student attendance reporting. 25 total hours are due this week, 12.5 for Kindergarten
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 33 wrap-up
Good morning, I wanted to touch base after the VLA outage last Thursday. VLA did return Friday about 10 AM. For last week, week 33, 20 total hours are due, 10 for Kindergarten students. If offline hours have not been submitted yet, please
Blog Entry Synopsis EndVLA up and running
Good afternoon, VLA is now back online. The Jefferson County ESC has reported back to us that the system is up and running and everything is stable. We greatly appreciate your patience and understanding during this outage. Currently, total hours due
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 33 Update
Hello, Here are updates for this week: Week 33 Offline hours are due by Sunday night. It's 25 hours total for this week. More info here. MAP testing is coming up for students in grades K-8. Students take these tests at home.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSnow day update
Good morning, Another snow day! Just like last week... 1- Since today is a snow day, it is not a work-day for students, and total hours expected for week 24, this week, will be reduced to 20 instead of 25 (10 for Kindergarten students). 2- Snow
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 23 update
Hello Option 2 families, 20 total hours (10 for Kindergarten) are due this week because of the snow day on Monday. Students using VLA should submit unit 23 in the Offline Educational Opportunities (B) course by Sunday night. Students using PLP
Blog Entry Synopsis EndInView testing for 2nd graders
Hello, The Ohio Department of Education requires districts to administer grade-level screening tests for giftedness. In Lebanon, these tests are administered in grades 2 and 5. We use the InView assessment as our screening test for superior
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLHS scheduling
We'd had a lot of questions about course scheduling for next year, so I want to share some information to hopefully help you understand how the process works. Although you may read or hear about scheduling starting, it takes 5 months to complete the
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSnow Day information
Good morning! Snow day information: 1- Since today is a snow day, it is not a work-day for students, and total hours expected for week 23, this week, will be reduced to 20 instead of 25. 2- Snow days are also not work days for teachers, so if there's
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 22 update
Hello Option 2 families, A few updates this week: Offline hours are due by Sunday night. It's always OK to submit them earlier if there are no more hours to add. 25 hours total are due this week. More information about attendance hours
Blog Entry Synopsis EndStudent Survey week of February 8
Students in grades 3-12 will participate in two short student surveys during the week of February 8-12. The surveys will take about 20-30 minutes to administer. The surveys will help district staff members get a better understanding about how
Blog Entry Synopsis EndVLA errors
Good morning, VLA is aware of issues with saving. Students should be able to open and read units. Until VLA saves correctly, it's a good idea to put answers/work into a Google Doc so students can quickly copy it into the answers section
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 21 update
Hello option 2 families, Week 21 offline hours are due by Sunday night. 20 total hours are due this week (10 for Kindergarten students). More information is here. MAP testing for K-8 students is coming up January 26-February 1. More
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 5 update
Good afternoon, I know many of you have experienced issues with VLA this week. They are working to prevent these outages and kick-offs. I don't think it's fair to hold students accountable for working in a system that isn't accessible as much as
Blog Entry Synopsis EndAttendance update 9/10
Good afternoon, I want to apologize again for the mix up with communication about attendance yesterday. We corrected the calculation errors last night. Today's important items: Instead of finalizing week 2 and week 3 attendance on Friday, we
Blog Entry Synopsis Endattendance update emails
Attendance update for Week 2 (August 24-August 30) [The week 3 update is below.] Your student did not log 25 total hours during August 24-August 30 (or 12.5 for Kindergarten students). Here is the document that explains attendance hours, and here is
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 3 update
Good afternoon, I wanted to send a few reminders out as we wrap up week 3: 1- Logging offline hours is important. We're required to enter missing hours as unexcused absences. We have a webpage with lots of information about this here. For
Blog Entry Synopsis EndImmersive Reader
Use Immersive Reader to help students listen to text on a screen, or translate text on a screen.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndPLP pacing dates updated
We updated PLP course dates on Friday. They were originally entered as ending mid-November. They were updated to reflect the actual end-of-semester date, December 18, 2020, or the end-of-second-semester date, May 14, 2021.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWorld Language audio recording & LHS testing day
World Language Recording Please watch this video to learn about how to record audio files and attach them in VLA. Testing Day Please check out this webpage for information about Testing Day for students in grades 9-11. Students who want to
Blog Entry Synopsis EndOffline Hours Video for VLA families
This video will show how to enter offline hours in VLA. Click Read More to see the video.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWeek 2 Update
OFFLINE HOURS The course to capture each student's offline hours will be added to VLA accounts later today. Please enter the offline hours for this week (UNIT 2) by Sunday night. You can enter them earlier if you like. Do not use unit
Blog Entry Synopsis EndNeighborhood Bridges-Lebanon to Help Address Community Needs
Neighborhood Bridges, a non-profit charity headquartered in Westerville, Ohio will be launching its Gateway for Kindness to serve the Lebanon Schools community in Lebanon, Ohio. A 501(c)(3) organization, Neighborhood Bridges has driven direct support and care
Blog Entry Synopsis EndJanuary Edition of Warrior Rap
LHS families, please be sure to read the Warrior Rap for important information. You'll find info regarding scheduling for 2020-2021, AP Classes, College Credit Plus options, testing days, After Prom, and other upcoming news.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLHS ACT Testing Day
ACT TESTING DAY -- TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2020 For the fourth year in a row, the State of Ohio is paying for all members of the 11th grade class to take the ACT one time. School districts had specific dates to choose from as to when to give this
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Lebanon High School Choir Showcase
Join us for a night of exciting musical performances, proceeds to benefit the Lebanon choir programs. Tickets can be purchased online https://www.ticketracker.com/store/events/300?departmentId=234.
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AP Parent Night
Attention LHS families - scheduling for the 2020-2021 school year is right around the corner! See below for upcoming meetings for those interested in AP courses and College Credit Plus.
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LHS Yearbook and Senior Picture Info
Yearbooks must be ordered online at www.yearbookforever.com, cost is $75. Please also see the attached picture for information regarding submitting senior pictures for the yearbook. Questions should go to Mrs. Bierkan at
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Taking Class Outside
Over the last several weeks, our 6th grade Warriors were able to move their classrooms to the outdoors! Students spent 2 days at Camp Joy learning about wetlands, participating in team building activities and growing through experiential learning.
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Warrior Pride Alert!
LHS Senior, Miranda Lester, organized a 5K to help raise suicide and mental health awareness 5 years after her father, a detective with the Clinton County Sheriff's Department, committed suicide. The event brought over 350 people to VanDeGrift Stadium.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLHS Alumni Military Wall
A wall to to honor those LHS alumni who have served, or are currently serving, in the military has been installed at Lebanon High School. Please use this form to submit your information to be included on the wall. Thank you for the information, and thank you for serving The United States of America!
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Varsity Basketball Coach
Lebanon City Schools is pleased to announce that Nathan Chivington has been named the next Varsity Head Boys Basketball Coach for Lebanon High School. Coach Chivington most recently served as the Varsity Head Basketball Coach for Fairborn High School
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New Partnership Announced
We are excited to announce a new partnership with Springboard Education! Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, Springboard Education will offer after school care at Bowman Primary, Donovan Elementary, and Berry Intermediate. Springboard is a leading
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LHS Receives College Success Award
Lebanon High School Receives College Success Award, First-of-Its-Kind Recognition from GreatSchools Celebrates High Schools that Prepare Students to Succeed in College Lebanon High School is proud to announce that it has received the College
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCode of Conduct Updates
Important Announcement for Lebanon High School and Lebanon Junior High Parents: The Lebanon City School district, along with other schools districts across the country, are seeing an increase in a dangerous new trend among students, e-cigarette use, also
Blog Entry Synopsis EndRenewal Levy
The Lebanon City School District has a renewal levy on the May 8, 2018 ballot. Here is information regarding the levy. The renewal levy preserves quality education and purchases for permanent improvement. It calls for ZERO INCREASE in property taxes for
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLCS Hall of Fame
We are currently accepting nominations for the Lebanon City Schools Hall of Fame. Each year, nominees are inducted and honored for distinguished and significant contributions to the students, faculty, staff, and/or programs of the Lebanon city School District
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLHS Winter Formal-January 26
Winter Formal Tickets on sale NOW!
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