Access: Supports for Living to launch mental health urgent care March 23

Access: Supports for Living has launched a virtual mental health and substance use urgent care for adults and children struggling with anxiety, depression or any other mental health or substance use issue. The service begins Monday, March 23, at noon and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by phone and through …

Reading is so much fun!

Lisa Andryshak’s Kindergarten students love to read and they love to make art projects! As a celebration of Read Across America Day on March 2, they created their own hats just like in the beloved Dr. Seuss book, The Cat in the Hat! Each year, Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2. It …

PAK kindergarten students create their 100-year-old selves

One hundred. It’s a milestone for sure. In school, we celebrate the 100th day of school with plenty of counting and reading. In Heather Stelmaszyk’s kindergarten class, the students used a filter to create their own 100-year-old version of themselves. They also showed how proficient they are with their counting, showing 100 items next to …

Athletic trainer Antonia Ciccarelli brings something special to home basketball games

The district’s athletic trainer, Antonia Ciccarelli, is usually found caring for our athletes, providing education on how to prevent injury and keeping them at their physical best. However,  lately Ciccarelli has been showing another of her talents.  At all home basketball games this season, Ciccarelli sang the national anthem.  And she is incredible! Here she …

Virtual college fairs March 23 and 24

We are excited to announce that together with StriveScan, CASDA will be hosting two virtual college fairs this spring. StriveScan’s 6×6 Virtual College Fair format consists of six colleges each presenting for six minutes. It is designed to closely replicate an in-person college fair browsing experience. The sessions will last a total of 45 minutes. Students …

Making music from wherever we may be

Fifth-grade band students in Jean Lubera’s classes at EJR haven’t yet had the opportunity to practice their music together, since all elementary instrumental lessons are taking place virtually. But they have been busy at work learning the music and practicing! In early December, they began learning the music to “Batter Up! A Sandlot Symphony for …

One hundred days…and counting!

Our elementary schools celebrated 100 days of the 2020-2021 school year on Wednesday, Feb. 24 – and Thursday, Feb. 25 for the students who attend school on Tuesday/Thursday – with lots of counting and reading and, well, just focusing on the number 100. At CES, there was lots of counting going on, both for in-person …

District’s virtual art gallery showcases students’ creative works, encourages donations for food pantry, scholarship

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the district’s Art Department will not be hosting its annual Art Show and Empty Bowls fundraiser in person. However, they have put together a spectacular virtual art gallery to showcase our students’ creative works. Also in the gallery are links to donate to the Hudson Valley Food Pantry and the Art …

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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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