A festive afternoon and the color red was abundant as Ketura Rutty and Leticia Watson signed their letters of intent to play basketball and attend Dominican University in the fall. Both Ketura and Leticia are stand-out players on the court as well as for the Pine Bush flag football team. More importantly, …
3D printing is a process that uses a digital file to create a physical 3D object. How exactly does that happen? That’s something students at Pine Bush Elementary are learning all about! Recently, Instructional Tech Darcy Kocsis teamed up with PBE Library and Media Specialist Vanessa Storey to do a 3D printing project with …
Jennifer Laubach and Jessica Fobert’s second-grade class at PBE had a special guest recently. The class has been researching ocean animals. According to their teachers, they have been working SO hard and are so proud of the work they’ve been doing. They used PebbleGo for their research and are currently working on making their own …
It was a festive night at North Rockland Wednesday, May 7, as the Mid-Hudson School Study Council presented its awards of excellence. Pine Bush Interim Superintendent of Schools Amy Brockner received an Excellence in Educational Leadership award; district volunteer Raven Atria received an Excellence Award for Community Service; and Lisa Quick, a …
Second graders at Pakanasink Elementary School were researching landforms recently, but in a slightly different and exciting way. They were using the Jigsaw learning strategy, a cooperative learning technique where students are divided into home groups. Each member of the group takes a specific part of the lesson to master. Then all of the students …
Dr. Wizard, aka Lawrence Mandresh, has visited our elementary schools here in Pine Bush, spreading his love of chemistry and all science. His enthusiasm is infectious and the students just love his ‘magic.’ He is quick to remind them that all magic has science to it! Dr. Wizard actually reveals the magic …
It’s spring concert season! Mark your calendar so you don’t miss a show. Our amazing musicians have been learning and rehearsing. They are excited to perform and show their talents. Thursday, May 8 – Circleville Middle School 6:30 p.m. Grade 6; 7:45 p.m. Grades 7 and 8 Monday, May 12 – Pine Bush …
Pine Bush High School inducted 19 students into its National Art Honor Society on April 23. Seniors Grace Grant Ronnie Sabag Maya Oakes Juniors Jackson Hujus Anneliese Vitale Julia Cabrera Ella Humphrey Sophomores Alexx Boniface Brooke Gluszak Sophia Mavelyn Aquino Conor Kilgore Caydene Losey Maxwell Moser Chloe Rosa Isabella Santiago Iyana Steinard Brady Trosclair Harrison …
This weekend, students from Crispell Middle School, Circleville Middle School and Pine Bush High School participated in the Orange County Music Educators Association (OCMEA) Junior High All-County Festival at Monroe Woodbury High School. Pine Bush had students participating in all-county chorus, band and orchestra. In addition, CVMS band teacher Peter Gehres was this year’s …
Pakanasink Elementary School celebrated National Poetry Month with Poem in My Pocket day. Second graders in Suzanne Parker and Stacie Lazo’s classes started writing poems a few weeks ago and created a book of poems. They chose their name cinquain poems for their poem in their pocket. A cinquain poem is a poem …