The percentages of students who tested at or above proficient varied throughout the county’s public schools in both PSSA and Keystone Exam testing.
Education
Lebanon Co. Career & Tech Center receives healthcare clinic proposal
Lebanon County school administrators are reviewing a Penn Medicine proposal to launch an employer-sponsored healthcare clinic similar to 12 existing facilities serving more than 60 employers and 13,000 members across Pennsylvania.
South Lebanon Elementary teacher named 2025 outstanding art educator
South Lebanon Elementary School teacher Andrea Klein was named 2025 Outstanding Elementary Art Educator of the Year by the Pennsylvania Art Education Association and recognized at an Oct. 10 luncheon.
LVC physics professor earns national award for research with undergraduates
An associate professor of physics and co-chairman of chemistry and physics at Lebanon Valley College has been named the nation’s top faculty member for research with undergraduate students.
Palmyra best among Lebanon County high schools in U.S. News rankings
Palmyra Area High School and several schools in the district received high marks in U.S. News & World Report’s Best School rankings for 2026.
Cornwall Elementary to widen walking path, use for vehicles during child pickup
Cornwall Elementary School is expected to open a widened parent pickup path Nov. 17 designed to keep up to 70 cars on school grounds during dismissal instead of backing up traffic on nearby roads and at Cornwall Center.
CTC reviews four construction plans ranging from $80 million to $123 million
The joint operating committee for the Lebanon County Career & Technology Center reviewed four concept plans for significant changes to the facility during its monthly meeting Tuesday.
Lebanon SD bids Lebanon Catholic demolition, will tear down mansion
Lebanon School District is soliciting bids for demolition of the former Lebanon Catholic School as well as additional structures on the 1400 Chestnut Street campus, including the historic Donaghmore Mansion.
Palmyra Area School District receives recognition as a Great PA School
Palmyra Area School District was recently designated as a Great Pennsylvania School, a designation that recognizes public schools in the commonwealth that “provide students with access to rigorous programming, are community-centric, demonstrate financial well-being and display resilience,” according to a press release from the district.
LVC music professor to be inducted into Steinway & Sons Teacher Hall of Fame
A music professor at Lebanon Valley College will be inducted into the Steinway & Sons Teacher Hall of Fame this fall for contributions to music education.
Cornwall-Lebanon School District cuts the ribbon on Falcon Connector building
A year and a half after breaking ground on the 33,000-square-foot building, the Falcon Connector, bridging Cedar Crest High School and Middle School, was officially unveiled Tuesday night.
Lebanon Valley College engages with community members on Constitution Day
The presentation, which marked the 238th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution, attracted more than a dozen attendees.
Lebanon County’s extension office benefits local residents in many ways
Penn State Cooperative Extension Service impacts the lives of nearly every Lebanon Countian on a daily basis.
Lebanon County career center director says school ‘safe’ for students, faculty
The monthly board meeting of the county career and tech center also involved an executive session about safety and security at the school.
Lebanon School District holds Cedar Sports Complex dedication
Lebanon School District held a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Cedar Sports Complex on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 3:30 p.m.














