Thank you to our lunch (and breakfast) heroes!

CVMS students presented a special thank you to our CVMS school nutrition staff today for “School Lunch Hero Day.” Throughout the week, students added special messages to a poster in Samantha Petrosi’s art classroom to thank our food service workers for their hard work.

STEAM activities encourage collaboration, communication and fun

Fun and learning are a great combination! Suzanne Parker’s second-grade students at Pakanasink recently had a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) day! The students went from one activity to another, in teams, creating, building, collaborating and communicating. The activities included: Create a maze with Legos that has a start and finish point for a …

Love to our school nutrition staff on School Lunch Hero Day

A super big hug and shout-out to our school nutrition workers on this National School Lunch Hero Day! Our Pine Bush school nutrition workers get started on preparing nutritious meals to our students early each morning. Using the freshest ingredients, they deliver healthy choices to our kids every day. The high school crew, pictured here, …

A message from Interim Superintendent Donna Geidel regarding violence at PBHS

I am writing this evening with critical updates about some incidents that occurred today at Pine Bush High School. Please know that the high school administrators and staff, district office administrators, the Board of Education and I are resolute in our commitment to a safe school environment. The negative behaviors, including physical and verbal violence, …

Fifth graders at PBE learn about cleaning up an oil spill

Students in Patricia LoPresti’s fifth-grade class at PBE recently saw first-hand how oil spills hurt our environment. After learning about oil spills and their effects, they created their own oil, using vegetable oil and cocoa powder. They poured it on feathers, to represent birds. The students brainstormed different methods for cleaning up the oil and …

EJR PTA hosting car show May 14

Come support the EJR PTA on Saturday, May 14 at their spring car show! Trophies will be awarded. There will be a DJ, food, vendors and raffles!

Successful Wellness Day offers strategies for students to stay healthy

Wellness Day is an annual event at Pine Bush High School where ninth-grade students take part in various workshops with the goal of achieving self-care and overall wellness. One workshop was devoted to stress reduction, providing students with tools to incorporate into their daily lives to help manage outside stressors.   Some workshops focused on …

A message for parents/guardians of students in grades 8, 10, 12 – NYS Youth Development Survey

Dear Parent or Guardian: The Pine Bush Central School District has agreed to assist the Tri-County Prevention Coalition by participating in the 2021-2022 NYS Youth Development Survey which is funded by the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS).  Students in Grades 8, 10 and 12 will participate in this statewide survey …

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Pine Bush Central School District
State Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566
Phone: (845) 744-2031
Fax: (845) 744-6189
Joseph Lenz
Superintendent of Schools
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