We are grateful for our veterans

The sixth-grade classes at Circleville Middle School took time to explore just how important Veterans Day is. In ELA classes, they discussed what a veteran is and why it is so important to honor and celebrate them, especially on Nov. 11. After their discussion, the students created personal letters to local veterans, complete with patriotic …

‘Drug Free Looks Like Me’ is the theme of Red Ribbon Week at CVMS

Students at Circleville Middle School had a full week of activities during Red Ribbon Week, a week set aside each October to bring awareness to our students of the dangers of drugs and to encourage a commitment to live healthy and drug free. Students and staff wore red on Monday and staff distributed red ribbons …

PBHS’s YESS class takes the lead in preventing domestic violence

Students in Kara Sprague’s Youth Empowerment and Sustainability Skills (YESS) class have spent the past eight weeks completing a Mentoring In Domestic Violence workshop with Fearless (formerly Safe Homes). Once a week, Fearless representatives came into the YESS classroom to discuss topics on domestic violence and prevention. This week was the last week working with …

View the Smart Schools Investment Plan Phase 4; public hearing will be Dec. 14

The Smart Schools Investment Plan (SSIP) Phase 4 was presented to the board of education and the public on Tuesday, Oct. 26. There will be a public hearing on the SSIP on Tuesday, Dec. 14, at the board of education meeting, which will be held at 7 p.m. at Pine Bush High School. Click here …

So much to learn about pumpkins

This is the season for pumpkins and Tara Tuttle’s kindergarten class at Pine Bush Elementary learned so much about this functional crop. The students opened a pumpkin up and got to feel the inside of it. They learned that a pumpkin has seeds and flesh on the inside. They then made their own pumpkins out …

Students receive dictionaries from generous Rotary patrons

Thanks to the Wallkill East Rotary Club, every third-grade student in the Pine Bush Central School District received their very own Webster’s Dictionary. It’s a tradition that goes back to the spring of 2008. Dr. William Bassett, a member of the Rotary and a former superintendent of Pine Bush schools, said the group has several …

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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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