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SHHS graduation highlights graduates, alumni achievements
By Satina Tolman For The New Era One hundred eighty-four graduating seniors filed onto Husky Field beneath a…
LHS grads value character, staying true to self
Lebanon High School graduated 272 students during the Class of 2026 commencement ceremonies on Tuesday, June 2. The…
East Linn Christian graduates 23
East Linn Christian Academy graduated 23 students during its commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 6. Above, members from…
Sweet Home FFA presents annual awards
Sweet Home High School FFA members hold awards they received at the FFA Banquet held May 20. Senior…
LBCC announces 2026 graduating class
Linn-Benton Community College will hold its 57th commencement ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11, on the Albany…
New club gives SHJH students chance to create art, relationships
Tiffany Jacobs says she’s always enjoyed art, and she decided to provide students at Sweet Home Junior High…
Lebanon High announces awards, scholarship winners
LHS Awards & Scholarships Lebanon High School was the location for the annual awards banquet on Monday, May…
After athletics maneuvering, Lebanon schools budget proposal approved
Lebanon Community School District Budget Committee members on Thursday, May 21, approved a $99.4 million budget for 2026-27…
Sweet Home schools committee approves proposed 2026-27 budget
Fresh off the news of the passage of the Sweet Home School District’s $40 million School Bond, district…
Lebanon schools Budget Committee struggles with proposed athletics cuts
Members of the Lebanon Community School District Budget Committee are wrestling with how to keep sports – particularly…
Fire alarm replacements top of priority list for Lebanon schools
During its meeting on May 14 following a discussion based on concerns about future budgetary cuts, the Lebanon…
SH School Board members discuss transparency in meeting minutes
Comments made by former school administrator Luke Augsburger at the Sweet Home School Board meeting on Monday, May…
WesternU in Lebanon graduates 134 doctors, therapists
The now-familiar annual site of an oversized tent canopy took shape in the parking lot of the Boulder…
May Week Celebration at SHHS
May Week Court members Skyler Wiley and Trinity Victor, above, make their entrance at an assembly during the…
Repairs for aging schools pose big challenge for Lebanon district
Lebanon Community School District officials are weighing their options as they face problems caused by years of, as…
SH School Board gives semi-final approval to drug policy
Sweet Home School Board members approved the second reading of changes to the district’s drug testing policy that…
Local teachers seeks win for science, school funds
Brooklyn McElroy, a science teacher at Lebanon High School, Amber Arceo-Bigoni, an agriculture teacher at Sweet Home High…
‘Walk the Halls’ to help highlight Lebanon school facility needs
Despite a less than favorable polling response to a potential $169 million bond measure, the school board will…
Lisa Leatham named interim Oak Heights principal
Oak Heights School will have an interim principal for the foreseeable future, the Sweet Home School District announced…
SH School Board, teachers union, finalize 2026-29 contract agreement
The Sweet Home School District and the Sweet Home Education Association have reached agreement on a new three-year…
WesternU students get 98% match rate
It was a red carpet affair for COMP-Northwest’s Class of 2026. The Lebanon medical students walked through glittering…
SH School Board special meeting announced
The Sweet Home School Board will hold a special Meeting at 3 p.m. Friday, March 20, via ZOOM.…
SH School Board hears travel costs explanation, OKs land purchase
Sweet Home School Board members worked their way through an ambitious agenda Monday, March 9, including an on-and-off…
Lebanon School District to cut $2 million from budget
Lebanon Community School District announced it is working on reducing next year’s budget, which would likely involve a…
Scene at Sweet Home schools
Sweet Home Junior High Leadership at Capitol Above, eighth-grade Leadership Class students from Sweet Home Junior High visited…