CES celebrated World Kindness Day Thursday! Kindness superheroes were spotted throughout the building and lessons of kindness reverberated. The culmination of World Kindness Day at CES was the cereal box domino event! They have been collecting boxes of cereal to donate to local food pantries for a bit. Staff members lined up the …
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Fifth-graders at CES had some serious studying to do on Halloween: they learned about owls, how they adapt, and reconstructed the owl’s meal. Students learned all about owls and the way they adapt to their environment. Owls have no teeth and must swallow their prey whole. They fly silently – they’re the only birds …
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Each October, representatives from the Wallkill East Rotary pay a visit to each of our four elementary schools here in the Pine Bush Central School District and distribute dictionaries to every third-grade student in the district. Have a look at our slide show from the dictionary presentations. Dr. William Bassett, a …
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Literacy is a main focus this year in Pine Bush schools. Book fairs help that cause and help spread the message. Circleville Elementary School PTA is hosting its fall book fair through Thursday, Sept. 18, with a pirate theme! Students from all classes had the opportunity to shop the book fair. Classics, favorite authors …
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Our incoming kindergarten students had a wonderful orientation. They got to meet their teachers and new classmates, and explore their classroom and school, all with the comfort of having someone special with them – a parent, grandparent or other trusted adult. One of the special moments of orientation was that each kindergarten student in the …
From pre-K to senior year, the first day of school is momentous! Here is a display of photos, most sent from proud parents and guardians. We hope everyone has an incredible 2025-2026 school year! We are #PineBushProud
Popsicles with the Principal was a terrific success at each of our four elementary schools! Pre-K and kindergarten students were invited to meet their principal and assistant principal, have a popsicle and play on their school’s playground. It was great seeing the students having so much fun on the playgrounds and giving parents …
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September menus are now posted! Students will be back in the buildings on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Each student in the district will receive one breakfast and one lunch meal each day, at no charge. A second meal or a la carte item may be purchased. Please encourage your students to try the district meals – …
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Earlier this year, New York State, led by the governor, passed a new law that will go into effect this fall, prohibiting student use of smartphones and similar internet-enabled devices during the school day in all public schools. While students may still use these devices before and after school, they will no longer be permitted …
Summer has just started but it’s never too early to look for school supply deals! The CES supply lists are available here! Enjoy the summer!
