Students in Corrine Vertescher’s third grade class at EJR engaged in a very cool team building activity. Each team of three was tasked with stacking their cups in a pyramid form. But there was a catch – they could only use string and a rubber band. Their hands were not allowed to touch the cups! …
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Have a look at the clubs and activities offered at Pine Bush High School this year. Many begin the week of Sept. 20 so have a look soon. Consider running for class office. Join the Academy of Finance – there are paid summer internships available and possibly trips. The Art Club is creating a mural …
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The Early Dismissal Drill that was scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 15, has been canceled.
Hello Pine Bush families and staff, I spoke with the building leaders in all of our schools late this afternoon to make sure everything is in place for tomorrow’s new bus routes and our resumption of school. You should also be hearing from your child’s principal by email and or voicemail sometime this evening. In …
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The College Board has recognized several Pine Bush High School scholars, based on their academic achievements and outstanding performances on the PSAT and/or AP tests. The following students are College Board National Rural and Small Town Recognition Program Scholars: Christelle Bernardin Elizabeth Lopez Emma Kempsey Gabrielle Rodriguez Joseph Darrell The following students are College Board …
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Hello Pine Bush families and staff, Today is a somber day for many of us. On this day of remembrance, I want to begin by sharing my condolences once again for so many in our Pine Bush community who lost someone now 20 years ago. I’ve been listening to and watching some of the media …
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Hello Pine Bush families and staff, Today our entire Pine Bush administrative team met to design a temporary fix to our transportation challenge in a way that gets all kids back in school every day. The fix will require some buses to drive two routes to the same school one after the other in order …
Hello Pine Bush parents and families, Earlier today I was informed the same 12 bus routes that were not covered today will not be covered again for tomorrow. As a result, I will be closing all Pine Bush district-run schools tomorrow, Friday, September 10, 2021. While there will be no bus transportation to our seven …
There are new procedures for parents who drop off their students at Pakanasink. Please review them below. They are also posted on the Pakanasink Elementary Schedule page under PAK School Links. Kiss and Go Procedures 2021-2022 Parents enter Kiss and Go from Renton Road only. Parents must pull all the way up to the cone …
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Hello Pine Bush families and staff, I have spent most of today working with the administrative leaders throughout the district to discuss our short-term and long-term potential solutions to the bus situation announced to us late yesterday by our bus company, Birnie Bus. They just provided me with a list of uncovered runs for tomorrow, …
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