John Tobin’s sixth-grade class at Crispell recently read Bud, Not Buddy, the story of a 10-year-old orphaned boy in Depression-era Michigan and his search to find his family. To better understand the time period before reading the book, the students had some work to do. They investigated the causes of the Great Depression, life during …
Sixth-grade students at Circleville Middle School worked with Robin Renahan, the CVMS library media specialist, to bring their Haiku poems to life! Students drew three illustrations that represented their winter Haiku poem. They then coded a winter scene on Scratch, a program they use to create digital stories and animation, and recorded themselves saying each …
Pine Bush Central School District Board of Education President Gretchen Meier made the following statement at the Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 board meeting regarding the recent court decision on mask wearing in schools: “The Appellate Division, Second Department, granted the Commissioner of Health’s motion for a permanent stay of the enforcement of the January 24th …
Students in Kristin Raucci’s Spanish II class at Pine Bush High School didn’t just get a lesson in the Spanish language recently. They also acquired some art appreciation and had some fun drawing in completing their Postcard Project. Ms. Raucci has been doing the Postcard Project for several years and the students enjoy it. The …
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A shout out to our PBHS STARS honor roll and high honor roll students! Your hard work definitely pays off. Great job to all! High Honor Roll Michael Bacon Angel Castro Hugo Figueroa Jeavano Flora Aaliyah Larkin Divine McNeil Devon Meyer Isabella Mitchell Leah Rodriguez Charlie Strangways Jonathan Tietze Honor Roll Le’Ann Baxley Phil Larkin …
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Third-grade students at Pine Bush Elementary became junior archeologists in the Library Media Center this week when they got the chance to study authentic Native American arrowheads, knives and scrapers. They also got to study real mastodon bones, all of which were on loan from Museum Village. This is part of the larger lesson about …
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Our STARS program at Pine Bush High School graduated six seniors on Jan. 28. These students put so much effort into their work. The staff at STARS was thrilled to give them recognition for this huge accomplishment. All will be invited back to the graduation ceremony in June. Way to go to our graduating STARS: …
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Earlier this week, the Appellate Division, Second Department issued a stay order which upheld the Department of Health’s mask requirement in schools (10 NYCRR 2.60). Although the court set a hearing deadline for today, the State Education Department has confirmed that this deadline pertained only to written submissions. SED anticipates that the court will issue …
Crispell Student Council is gearing up for the Soup-er Bowl! It coincides with the big game but it’s more about collecting cans for local food pantries than snacking during the game. Each year, during the week of the Super Bowl, the student council collects cans by grade for local food pantries, according to John Tobin, …
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Attention Class of 2022 – Caps and gowns must be ordered by Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. Any orders placed after Feb. 3 will incur a $5 late fee. To order your cap and gown, click here to be automatically directed to our school-specific website. OR To manually go to the website, go to highschool.herffjones.com and …
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