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Problem solving, planning, learning from mistakes – all taught through the game of chess

Students in Stacey Venzel’s 4th grade class at PBE had a visit from Mr. A, Ms. Venzel’s fellow improv comedy colleague. Mr. A teaches chess and improv to students in Westchester school districts. He volunteered his time to teach Ms. Venzel’s students about chess. Topics covered included the history of chess, how to play chess, …

They have their wonderful CES memories and now they are moving up

Moving up is such a special day! And this year for the CES fifth-graders and their families, it was very memorable indeed. The CES fifth-grade band, directed by Danielle Hommel, kicked off the ceremony with a beautiful rendition of the Star Spangled Banner. Principal Kristin Slover talked to the students about how much they’ve grown, …

Watch the PAK moving up ceremony

If you missed it live this morning or just want to have another look, click here for the Pakanasink Elementary School moving-up ceremony!

CVMS Interact Club delivers supplies to Pets Alive and visits with some adorable animals

Nicole Bobby and her Interact Club at CVMS held a pet supply drive for Pets Alive in Middletown. They collected pet food, mops, trash bags, blankets, wipes, treats and toys for the animals being housed at the shelter for three weeks. Last week, they delivered! Ms. Bobby and the students brought supplies that will certainly …

Watch the CES Moving-Up Ceremony

If you missed it this morning or just want to re-live it, click here for the video of the CES Moving-Up Ceremony! Congratulations to all who are moving up to middle school!

International collaboration: Pine Bush High School, Siaogang High School in Taiwan sign on as sister schools

Three months ago, Pine Bush High School Principal Aaron Hopmayer made a trip to Taiwan with a contingent of business leaders from Orange County. He had been invited by the county, which was looking to draw economic investment to the area. Mr. Hopmayer represented the education aspect of the county, and had the opportunity to …

CES young artists decorate Dunkin’ for National Donut Day

Circleville Elementary student celebrated National Donut Day on June 6 by creating artwork for our local Dunkin’ Donuts! During art class, students in first through third grades drew their own donuts, while the kindergarten/first grade Art Club students created donuts using paper plates. The artwork is on display for the next few weeks at the …

STARS picnic is a hit as students fish, hike and dominate at kick ball

The Pine Bush High School STARS team hosted parents, family and staff for a BBQ picnic at Circleville Park on Friday, May 30. Our science teacher, Christine Guarino, led students on a nature walk around the lake. Neil Lisberg and Briana Scott served up food from the grill, while students fished and played basketball. The …

Watch the EJR Moving-Up Ceremony

If you missed it this morning or just want to re-live it,  click here for the video of the EJR Moving-Up Ceremony! Congratulations to all who are moving up to middle school!

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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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