The planetarium at ELCO Middle School, which sat unused for years before being brought back into action late in 2023, is quickly becoming a centerpiece of the school’s science curriculum — and, faculty members say, it has the potential for so much more.
Education
Lebanon School District unveils new schedule for primary, secondary schools
Lebanon School District is revising the schedule for students at all grade levels beginning with the 2024-25 academic year.
Lebanon Valley College adds Consumer and User Behavior (CUBE) minor
Lebanon Valley College’s new multi-disciplinary Consumer and User Behavior minor provides students with the tools to analyze the factors that influence consumers’ decisions and provides insights into markets, products, and user experiences.
Physics program receives largest estate gift in Lebanon Valley College’s history
The physics program at Lebanon Valley College will receive $6.2 million from a donation from a renowned alumna who helped develop training software for astronauts.
Five Fulbright semi-finalists announced at LVC; finalists to be revealed Tuesday
Five Lebanon Valley College students have been selected as semi-finalists for the prestigious Fulbright Program, which offers international educational exchange opportunities for highly motivated students.
Changes to Lebanon school schedule leaked, board will discuss it next week
The Lebanon School District is planning to unveil a new schedule for the 2024-25 academic year and, although the details have not yet been officially released, the topic has already opened for debate on social media.
Conservancy is accepting applications for 2024 environmental scholarship
Applications for the 2024 Richard H. and Karen R. Light Memorial Scholarship are now being accepted by the Lebanon Valley Conservancy.
Making a Difference of Lebanon, PA, announces 2024 scholarship contest
Making a Difference of Lebanon, PA, has opened its 2024 scholarship contest to local high school seniors who are pursuing higher education.
New Lebanon superintendent Nicole Malinoski shares outlook on district
Lebanon School District superintendent Dr. Nicole Malinoski is confident about the future of city schools and the young people they educate.
ELCO gives us a tour of newly expanded STEM & ag facilities at ELCO High School
The $38 million expansion and renovation project of ELCO High School is starting to bear fruit.
All county school districts close for snow
Annville-Cleona, Cornwall-Lebanon, ELCO, Northern Lebanon, Lebanon, and Palmyra Area school districts are closed Friday, Jan. 19, due to expected snow. Our Lady of the Cross and the Lebanon County CTC are also closed.
2-hour delays for county school districts
Annville-Cleona, Cornwall-Lebanon, ELCO, Northern Lebanon, Lebanon, and Palmyra Area school districts have announced two-hour delays for Wednesday, Jan. 17, out of concerns for drifting and refreezing roads.
All county school districts close for snow
Annville-Cleona, Cornwall-Lebanon, ELCO, Northern Lebanon, Lebanon, and Palmyra Area school districts are closed Tuesday, Jan. 16, due to snow, as is Our Lady of the Cross.
Lebanon County FFAers rebuild antique tractors for Pennsylvania Farm Show
A 1960 John Deere model 430 S, refurbished by students from ELCO, won Best of Show at the Pennsylvania Farm Show’s antique tractor competition.
Cornwall-Lebanon School District holds groundbreaking for Falcon Connector
The Cornwall-Lebanon School District hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Falcon Connector, joining the Cedar Crest middle and high schools, Monday.