Back in 2023, Pine Bush High School student Adam Dillon went on a trip to Boston. He was on the brick path and came across the Old North Church. There was a wall of dog tags displayed that touched him. “I had never seen anything like that,” said Adam, whose dad served in the military. …
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Students at Pine Bush High School earned their Haas operator credentials and Career and Technical Education (CTE) cords before the end of last school year and received their certificates and cords at a ceremony the day before graduation. Students who successfully complete the Advanced Manufacturing CTE pathway earn a graduation cord recognizing their achievement. The …
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Parking on school premises is a SENIOR privilege. Senior students may apply for a parking permit any time throughout the year. Applications from juniors, sophomores, or freshmen will not be accepted. 1. The rules that apply in the school building also apply to the car and parking lot. Any student found in violation of a …
The Law and Leadership Academy graduation began like no other in the 25 year history of its existence – with a spectacular electric guitar version of the Star Spangled Banner, performed by L&L Academy student Gavin Coleman. The 108 students spent more than 100 hours at the academy, steeped in academics and physical …
Pine Bush Elementary School is now represented at the Children’s Peace Monument in Hiroshima, Japan, with 1,000 paper cranes and wishes for peace in our world. The project started with Stacey Venzel, a fourth-grade teacher at PBE. She invited students throughout the school to participate by folding paper into cranes. Their goal: 1,000 …
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After three weeks of intense learning, 22 Pine Bush High School students graduated from the Medical Summer Enrichment Academy, with hands-on experiences, knowledge from some formidable healthcare providers and memories to last a lifetime. The three-week academy provided 97 hours of instruction in anatomy and physiology, and expertise from many guest speakers. The …
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From navigation to flight mechanics, 28 Pine Bush High School students learned about every layer of the aviation industry this summer through the district’s hands-on Aviation Academy. The students spent the better part of their three weeks at the Hudson Valley Regional Airport learning about all that is involved in aviation: they toured …
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The Pine Bush STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) Academy this summer was three weeks packed with enrichment, collaboration and hands-on learning. Students worked on exciting projects including coding, robotics, engineering design and scientific experiments. Some also teamed together to weld a special project. The graduation from the academy Thursday drew family members and …
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We are delighted to welcome Thomas Breitfeller as he begins his tenure as principal of Pine Bush High School. Mr. Breitfeller brings a wealth of diverse experience and a deep-rooted passion for student advocacy, helping students find their future paths. He began his career in education as a college admissions counselor at Pace University. He …
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The Pine Bush Central School District offered a virtual workshop to its stakeholders to discuss federal title grants that help support our schools on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Parents, guardians, community members, high school students, district employees, community partners, and elected officials were invited to join in the discussion about the federal title grants that …
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