Congratulations to the CVMS class of 2023

One hundred fifty-five eighth-grade students from Circleville Middle School are now rising ninth-graders, on their way to Pine Bush High School. On Tuesday, June 20, the students and their families celebrated their successes in an outdoor ceremony. They were encouraged by their principal, Lisa Hankinson, and our district’s superintendent Brian Dunn. Ms. Hankinson reminded the …

PBHS summer school registration is Wednesday and Thursday, June 28 and 29

Attention Pine Bush High School parents and guardians. If you receive a call from your child’s school counselor about attending summer school, please note that registration will take place at the following dates and times: June 28 –  12 to 3 p.m. in the High School Library Media Center June 29 – 8 to 11 …

PBE fifth-graders are encouraged to continue their personal growth as they move up to middle school

“You did it!” proclaimed a very joyous Principal Eric Winter at the Pine Bush Elementary School moving up ceremony, addressing the fifth-graders and noting this was an exceptional group of students. He reminded them of the character traits they focused on throughout the year through the positivity project: teamwork, creativity, integrity, humility, enthusiasm, love of …

Valedictorian Rebecca Magnetico thrives on independence and balance

Several years ago, Rebecca Magnetico attended her cousin’s graduation ceremony and listened to the valedictorian’s speech. It made an impression on her for sure. “I definitely remember thinking that it would be cool to be in that position,” she recalled. “But I didn’t really think it would actually happen.” Oh, it’s happening. On Friday, June …

Watch the Crispell moving-up ceremony here

Congratulations to the Crispell Middle School eighth-grade class which had its moving-up ceremony today!  For those who missed it or those who want to relive it, here is the link to the ceremony. Enjoy!

Time in a bottle – students research favorite historical figures and create their likeness

Circleville Elementary School fifth-grade students have a great project to end their elementary school careers – the bottle biographies! Students in all three fifth grades choose someone they want to learn more about. Some choose athletes or politicians; some contemporary musicians and others legendary ones. Geniuses, founding fathers, supreme court justices, heroes and she-roes! The …

Sage advice for PAK fifth-graders as they move up to CVMS

The Pakanasink Elementary School fifth-grade students received sage advice from their principal and superintendent Tuesday at their moving-up ceremony. “Enjoy your new experiences, new people and new teachers,” said Principal Brian Breheny. “My advice is to make smart decisions when you choose your friends. Work hard – what’s worth learning is worth working hard for. …

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Phone: (845) 744-2031
Fax: (845) 744-6189
Joseph Lenz
Superintendent of Schools
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