UPDATE, Saturday, June 10: The CES student who was struck by a school bus on Friday afternoon was treated at a local hospital for bruising and scrapes, but no serious injuries. The student was released from the hospital on Friday evening and is at home with their family. We are so grateful and wish a …
It was a reunion of sorts. Former Circleville Elementary School students who are members of the Pine Bush High School graduating class of 2023 met with their former fifth-grade teachers and principal Thursday to celebrate reaching a milestone they all promised to do way back in 2016. Seven years ago, the fifth graders at Circleville …
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Pine Bush students will continue to have recess and physical education classes indoors until the air quality improves enough that it is safe to be outside. The district consulted with the Orange County Department of Health yesterday and determined that the air quality due to the Canadian wildfires is not safe for outdoor activity. Decisions …
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In direct consultation with the Orange County Department of Health, please know that Pine Bush schools will hold all recess and physical education classes indoors tomorrow, Wednesday, June 7, in response to the air quality concerns stemming from the Canadian wildfires. Decisions about field trips that are scheduled for Wednesday will be made in the …
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The last four days of the school year – June 20, 21, 22 and 23 – are half days for all elementary and middle school students. Below are the dismissal times for walkers at EJR and Crispell, parent pick-up at all elementary and middle schools and bus departures for each. CES – Parent pick-up begins …
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Circleville Elementary School students got to meet some pretty special guests recently – Jack and Mocha! The pups are certified therapy dogs who visit schools, colleges, hospitals and nursing homes, bringing an amazing calm and so much joy with them. Their humans, Samantha and Wendy, brought the pups by for a meet and greet with …
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Fifth grade is special for so many reasons. At Circleville Elementary School, Esperanza Rising is one of those reasons. All fifth-grade students at CES read the Scholastic classic, Esperanza Rising. But they don’t just read it; they experience it! Esperanza is a young girl living a life of privilege on her family’s ranch in Mexico. …
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Circleville Elementary School had some special guests recently as the African Children’s Choir brought the students on a musical trip into the cultural traditions of Africa through music, dance and drumming. Students in grades 3-5 got to enjoy the program, participating in every aspect, dancing, singing and drumming! The children in the choir are aged …
This past weekend all four elementary schools and our two middle schools had students perform in the OCMEA Elementary All-County Music Festival at Twin Towers Middle School. Pine Bush had 29 students participate in the festival in band and chorus. An extra special honor was having three students from our district selected to do solos …
Circleville Elementary Students were mesmerized by the science of Dr. Wizard! Dr. Wizard, also known as Larry Mandrese, makes CES an annual stop with his entertaining and educational presentations of science experiments. They captivated our CES students in every grade with their visual effects and Dr. Wizard’s enthusiastic demonstrations! Students saw Dr. Wizard light a …
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