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 …

College fair, financial aid seminar canceled

The college fair and financial aid seminar scheduled for Nov. 4 at Pine Bush High School have been canceled. The Counseling Department will continue to post on Naviance when colleges are hosting virtual fairs. 

Sixth-grade students explore the Scientific Method with the tower challenge

Sixth-grade students at CVMS were given a challenge – construct a free-standing tower using the least amount of index cards. Oh, and the tower must be able to hold a stuffed animal for a minimum of 20 seconds. Challenge on! The students in Stacie Blaut’s class thought it out. It was an exploration of the …

Place your yearbook ads by Dec. 17

Attention parents and guardians of class of 2022 seniors! You can make your student’s yearbook a treasure by placing an ad, starting at $55. Click here for the link to jostensadservice.com. The deadline is Dec. 17, 2021

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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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