Message from Superintendent Tim Mains – Taking care of our social/emotional well-being: Status

Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, As we face our battle against the Coronavirus, many of us are simultaneously wrestling with a companion disease – Cabin Fever. While we work towards building better responses to this novel virus on a national and international level, we’ll have to battle a range of related threats on a …

Message from Superintendent Tim Mains – Record number of meals distributed; third quarter report cards will be on parent portal

Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, Our food distribution set a new record yesterday – we handed out over 10,000 meals from our three sites!  The demand was so great that the kitchen at our high school location had a hard time keeping up with the demand.  We appreciate the patience when traffic got a …

Message from Superintendent Tim Mains – Resources and how-to videos posted for Google Classroom and more

Good evening Pine Bush parents and staff, Tonight I want to provide more clarifications about the virtual learning that will begin on Monday and make you aware of several new resources. First of all, I have come to understand that some parents believe that they must have a Chromebook in order for a child to …

Dear EJR

EJR teachers are missing their students for sure! Here is a little video message from them to make you smile today!

Message from Superintendent Tim Mains – Virtual learning begins Monday; please prepare now

Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, As we rapidly approach the launch of full-blown virtual learning next Monday, our teachers have been busy organizing the instruction that they otherwise would have presented in person, to now deliver completely via Google Classroom. Teachers who have not been using this platform regularly are busy watching videos to …

Hello Crispell! We are missing you!

Miss the familiar faces at Crispell? Well, they miss you too! Crispell staff members have a warm, encouraging message for their students in this video. Remember to practice social distancing, wash hands and read! We got this Crispell!

Message from Superintendent Tim Mains – Last day to request Chromebooks; thank you to volunteers

Good evening Pine Bush parents and staff, Today we loaned out nearly 300 more Chromebooks, and we anticipate being able to complete that distribution on Thursday. Tomorrow will be the last day that you can request one by sending an email to Chromebook@pinebushschools.org or phone your request in to our main switchboard, 744-2031. Just a …

Message from Superintendent Tim Mains – School board elections postponed to June; last call for Chromebooks

Dear Pine Bush Parents and Staff, Here are the latest changes in the ongoing saga we all know as the Coronavirus Emergency. A new Executive Order by the governor called for postponing school elections and budget votes until June 1 or later. That means we will most likely be conducting that election without voting machines, …

Tech support available for students, staff working remotely

Students and staff who need technical support regarding our online learning should submit this Google form to request help. Please be sure to complete all of the fields. When you submit the completed form, you will receive an acknowledgment email. Depending on the number of requests received, response time will be within 48 hours.

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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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