CVMS Principal Lee Hankinson had 651 Valentine’s Day cards to delivery to Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney’s office this week which will be distributed to area veterans. Mrs. Hankinson’s goal was to get one Valentine’s Day card from each student and staff member in the building. She reached her goal! With 562 students and 89 staff …
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Crispell’s production of Frozen Jr. melted hearts at four different performances last weekend, one on Friday morning for all of the first grade students in the district. What a hit that was with this audience. The Disney favorite attracted people of all ages to a show whose lessons include the value of true friendship, letting …
John DeSanto of the Times Herald-Record wrote a wonderful feature story about Pine Bush High School junior Alexa Pishtey, a cadet in the Sullivan County Civil Air Patrol Squadron. Click here to read the story. Great job Alexa!
The New York State Department of Health and New York State Education Department commissioners have issued a joint statement regarding the coronavirus. They have requested we share it with our school district community. A new coronavirus called 2019 Novel (new) Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was first found in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. This virus had not been …
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The student calendar for the 2020-2021 school year was adopted by the Pine Bush Central School District on Jan. 14, 2020. Click here for the calendar. It can be found on the district website under Parent/Community; there is a link to it on the right of the page.
Students in Kristin Raucci’s Spanish II class at Pine Bush High School didn’t just get a lesson in the Spanish language recently. No, they also acquired some art appreciation and had some fun drawing in completing their Postcard Project. “I’ve been doing this for several years now,” said Ms. Raucci, noting there is an art …
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The kindergarten classes at Circleville Elementary School entertained parents and friends on Friday, Jan. 17, with their concert, “Songs of Peace and Winter.” Many of their songs focused on the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his message of peace and unity. The songs included “This Little Light of Mine,” Peace, Peace, We …
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New York State released graduation rate figures for the 2018-2019 school year showing the Pine Bush Central School District with an overall graduation rate of 93 percent. This is up a percent from the previous two years. “We are very happy and proud to hear this news,” said Pine Bush High School Principal Aaron Hopmayer. …
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The Pine Bush Board of Education honored 121 scholar athletes at its Jan. 14, 2020 meeting. In order to achieve scholar-athlete status, the individual student must maintain a 90 grade point average. Pine Bush also had eight scholar-athlete team awards. In order to qualify, 75 percent of the team’s roster’s average grade point average must …
There is nothing like a handmade, unique gift. Students in STARS Academy were able to make holiday gifts using the district’s laser cutter to create messages and images on picture frames. Pine Bush High School’s school counselor Melissa Kaloz and social worker Katie Carson-Decker spearheaded this project with the assistance of Kenny Marshall. The students …
