Concerts in Motion offering PEAK program via Zoom to PBCSD students in grades 3 to 7

The Pine Bush Central School District is working with Concerts in Motion to share their PEAK program with students in grades 3 through 7. The program – Performance Education Access Knowledge – takes place each Tuesday in April at 4 p.m. via zoom. The schedule for the remaining sessions is: April 13 – Turning Obstacles …

PBHS Odyssey Theatrical Team wins Renatra Fusca Award for creativity – and moves on to world competition

Pine Bush High School’s Odyssey of the Mind Theatrical Team is heading to worlds! Yes, the team that consists of Georgia Camacho, Victoria Knight, Korrina Poindexter, Madelyn Carpenter, Meryl Palinkas and James Sheeley and is coached by Bobbi Walter and Dan Aktas, finished second in their division at the state competition, which gives them a …

District in need of personnel as more students return to buildings

Good afternoon Pine Bush Staff and Families, Today is 4/3/21.  As some of us wind down from Passover, and others get ready for Easter, today is that perfect countdown day!  Regardless of your religious traditions, I hope you all have been able to spend some time with your families this past week. While most of …

Pine Bush High School is offering four summer academies in 2021

Pine Bush High School is offering its summer enrichment academies in 2021. The academies offered in 2021 will include Aviation, Leadership and Law, Fine Art and STEM. The academies will run from Monday, June 28 through Wednesday, July 14, except for Leadership and Law which runs through Thursday, July 15.  The cost of each academy …

PAK second graders learn to be persistent and let their dreams fly

Suzanne Parker’s second grade class had some fun while participating in the Positivity Project (P2), part of the social emotional learning program. The character strength they were studying was the love of learning. As a class, they listened to the book, Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty. This is an excellent example of the love …

What you need to know in April at Crispell

The Crispell Middle School April 2021 newsletter is now available here and on the Crispell web page, under Crispell School Links, Crispell Resources, 

EJR, PBHS Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to states; all PB teams place in regional competition

Odyssey of the Mind teams from Pine Bush High School and EJ Russell Elementary School finished first in their respective regional divisions and are now moving on to the state competitions. All levels of this year’s Odyssey competition are virtual. Teams recorded their work and sent it off to the OOTM headquarters in New Jersey, …

EJR’s Odyssey of the Mind team is headed to states! And now the world competition!

UPDATE: The EJR team came in first place at the state competition on April 3 and is moving on to the world competition in May! Way to go EJR! The EJR Odyssey of the Mind team is going to states! The regional competition was done all virtually, as will the states and worlds, and the …

Let’s read! Two authors with connections to Pine Bush read their books for us

We celebrate reading throughout the year but we put a special emphasis during March when we celebrate Read Across America. Librarian Lisa Ruyack at Pine Bush Elementary shared some videos by authors with connections to Pine Bush as they read their books for all to enjoy. Jordan D. Brown The first author is Jordan D. …

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Joseph Lenz
Superintendent of Schools
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