It’s been 100 days of learning and reading and math and friendships! The school year just flies by. Kindergarten students at Pakanasink dressed the part of older people, with gray hair and pajamas, curlers and canes. There were some suspenders and caps around too! The day centered around the number 100 – students hunted for …
Hooray for the 100th day of school! We celebrated the 100th day in Pine Bush on Thursday, Feb. 20. Many students enjoyed dressing like 100-year-old people and they did many activities surrounding 100, like counting, sorting, stacking objects, coming up with 100 words and so much more. At CES, the classes have a poster outside …
Pine Bush High School is offering five enrichment academies this summer. Aviation Fine Art Leadership and Law College Level Leadership and Law Medical The summer enrichment academies are offered to students in grades 9 through 11 to provide a focused, in-depth study of a particular subject. Applications for the academies can be found in the …
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The Pine Bush boys junior varsity (JV) basketball team is going into the final game of the season today with an incredible season already achieved. The team is 15-2 and facing a tough Kingston team tonight. The lessons of this season – of 16 individuals coming together to become a disciplined, cohesive unit – are …
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Pakanasink is taking the Kids’ Heart Health Challenge! Students in all grades are learning healthy habits to keep their hearts strong and they’re raising money for the American Heart Association in the process. The students kicked off their month-long learning with some fun music and six activity stations in their physical education classes. First-grade students …
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The Pine Bush Central School District Continuing Education spring catalog is now available! Take up a new hobby, get some exercise in a fun way, and spark an interest in the kids. There is something for everyone! Have a look and sign up early. Classes can fill up quickly!
The girls varsity basketball team took a moment to honor some special people who have made a difference in their lives. The players each chose someone in their academic life that has made a difference and gave them their jersey. It’s known as “My Jersey, Your Impact” and it has become a tradition with the …
February is heart health month and EJR is on it! It’s never too early to teach good health habits – from exercise to eating right, to getting the right amount of sleep and drinking plenty of water. Fifth-grade students learned something a bit more – they practiced hands-only CPR. The students learned that 70 percent …
Fifth-graders in Robin Conklin and Heather Walmer’s class at CES are finishing science experiments about chemical reactions. The lesson develops the idea that chemical reactions create new materials that have useful and interesting properties. The great goo experiment has the students watch how glue and borax intermix to create a mystery goo. When borax and …
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Eighth-grade students from both Crispell and Circleville middle schools visited the HAAS Innovation Center at Pine Bush High School recently. As students got ready to choose their elective courses for their freshman year, they had a chance to see the different options and prerequisites for this amazing program. Demonstrations from technology teachers and their current …
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