The Lebanon County Career and Technology Center Joint Operating Committee unanimously approved several new hires at its meeting Tuesday.
Education
Local school districts ready to welcome students for 2024-25 academic year
Another school year is about to begin in Lebanon County’s six public school districts and two parochial schools.
Penn State Extension to host cooking workshop for weight management
Looking to improve your diet? Penn State Extension is hosting a workshop to teach the fundamentals of cooking healthier food.
Raspberry season is upon Lebanon county; here’s what you should know
LebTown spoke with Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences senior extension associate Kathy Demchak about wild raspberries, which are quickly approaching the end of their season.
United Way of Lebanon County collecting school supplies for local students in need
The United Way of Lebanon County is hosting its annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive to help students in need throughout the county.
Junior High School to open for Lebanon’s 7th, 8th graders this 2024-25 school year
On time and on budget, the new Junior High School in Lebanon School District, a centerpiece of plans to combat student overcrowding, is set to open its doors for the 2024-25 school year.
Career & tech center changes course, keeps 3 of 4 adult education programs
Three of four adult education programs at the Lebanon County Career and Technology Center will continue following a reversal of an action taken last November to end all adult education programs by June 30.
FTIG’s 166th Regiment – RTI introduces new drone training
Fort Indiantown Gap’s 116th Regiment is training soldiers to operate the new RQ-28A reconnaissance quadcopter, enhancing battlefield surveillance and tactical strategies.
Cedar Crest senior named Student of the Year by national broadcast organization
Cedar Crest High School senior Finn Royer wrapped up a great school year with numerous film awards and also being named the Student Television Network’s Student of the Year.
Police-Community Alliance awards scholarships to 3 high school seniors
Three graduating seniors from Lebanon County have received $1,000 scholarships to pursue criminal justice degrees as part of a program sponsored by the James Biever Police-Community Alliance.
CTC board approves needs study, hears complaint about nursing program closure
The Lebanon County Career and Technology Center has solicited a feasibility study to determine future building needs and curriculum for secondary school students.
Lebanon County students invited to compete in science & engineering fair
For the first time, students from Lebanon County will be invited to compete in the North Museum’s 73rd Science and Engineering Fair.
ELCO Education Foundation seeks nominees for 2024 Hall of Fame
The Eastern Lebanon County Education Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2024 induction into the Hall of Fame.
Tec Centro ‘breaks ground’ for new adult healthcare education classrooms
WEPA officials held a ground-breaking ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the launch of the construction of allied healthcare classrooms for adult learners beginning this fall.
Two Lebanon Valley College graduates named Fulbright Finalists for 2024-25
Two Lebanon Valley College alumni have been named Fulbright Finalists for the 2024-2025 academic year, the college has announced.