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A festive Halloween at CES

Students and teachers celebrated Halloween at Circleville Elementary School this week, with some pretty creative costumes!     The main office and nurse’s office went with the Grease theme, with Principal Kristin Slover and Assistant Principal Joe Prestianni as the team of Sandy and Danny, with the pink ladies – Kerrie Guitierrez, Cathy Spotomo, Kathleen …

Check out the November newsletter

Are you wondering what’s happening at EJR in November? Want to read the news from each grade? Check out the EJR November newsletter!

Fun projects, great costumes, so much learning at CES Trick or Treat for STEM

Fourth-grade students at Circleville Elementary School took part in the 10th annual “Trick or Treat for STEM” on Halloween, with activities that involved science, technology, engineering and math.     Students in Andrea Urmston, Kaylin Bourke, and Lisa Quick and Jaclyn Krauss’s classes rotated through the three classrooms and completed a different activity in each: …

Pumpkins, pumpkins, everywhere!

Did you know that a pumpkin is a vernacular and typical term for a cultivated orange and round mature winter squash of species and varieties in the genus Cucurbita?  Science teacher Jen Kirby and math teacher Ralph Villani had their students participate together in myriad activities that were interdisciplinary and fun, all based on pumpkins!  …

PBE gets an “A” for awareness – and creativity – as it supports Kabuki Syndrome Awareness Day

During our district-wide Spirit Week last week, PBE had a special day of its own on Wednesday when they wore green to show support of Kabuki Syndrome Awareness Day. This cause is important to Pine Bush Elementary staff and students since Ashlyn Cardone, a student in first grade, has Kabuki Syndrome.   Kabuki Syndrome is …

District rededicates the Thomas F. Lonergan Field with great fanfare

The community came out in force Friday night for the rededication of the Thomas F. Lonergan Field at Pine Bush High School.   Included in the crowd, were some of Coach Lonergan’s family members – grandchildren Jimmy Boxberger and his wife Vicki, and Wendy DeJong. Many other family members watched the event on livestream, including …

All Pine Bush students will receive breakfast and lunch at no cost starting Nov. 1

All students in the Pine Bush Central School District will be eligible for both breakfast and lunch meals at no cost to families starting Wednesday, Nov. 1. Assistant Superintendent for Business Joseph Lenz announced the news at the board meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24. “All students in the district will be eligible for no-cost meals …

Kindergartners at EJR learn about Hispanic Heritage Month and follow the example of a great humanitarian

Ellie Cassidy’s and Corrine Vertescher’s classes at EJR celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month by learning about the famous Spanish-American chef and humanitarian, José Andrés.   José Andrés started the World Central Kitchen, an organization that donates food to places in need after natural disasters. He is quite amazing! He is an award-winning chef and owns restaurants …

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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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