FAME awards scholarships, elects new board members

FAME (Families Assisting Music Education) held its annual awards ceremony and senior recital back in May. This was the first time in three years FAME was able to hold the entire event in person. The students in grades 4 through 12 were honored for participating in all-county festivals, area all-state festivals, NYSBDA Festival, all-state, all-eastern …

Principal Lee Hankinson’s Welcome Letter for the 2023-2024 School Year

August 24, 2023 Dear CVMS Families  I recently came across this powerful quote from British author and poet, Thomas Hood: “When was ever honey made with one bee in a hive?” It’s a quote that resonated with me as I spent a few weeks this summer in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.  As I observed …

CVMS Student Handbook is now available

September 5 is the first day of the 2023-2024 school year and we are enthusiastically preparing to welcome back our wonderful students! As you prepare, please take a look at the updated CVMS student handbook. Most of what you need to know is right here.  See you in September!!

District’s dress code will be enforced consistently and fairly

Pine Bush Central Schools respects our students’ rights to express themselves in many ways, including in the way they dress. All students attending Pine Bush Schools are expected to give proper attention to personal cleanliness and dress appropriately for the learning environment, with safety at the forefront. “We believe we should raise the standards in …

Pine Bush teams up with MCORE Foundation for free cardiac screenings for students 12 and older

Update: We have added an additional day of appointments for Pine Bush High School students on Tuesday, Sept. 26. Click here for more information and to secure your spot! Pine Bush Central Schools is teaming up with MCORE Foundation to provide students, ages 12 and up, with a free screening for early detection of cardiac …

Student-athletes must have valid physicals to participate in fall sports; district offering limited number of exam appointments

All student-athletes must have a valid physical exam on file in order to participate in the fall 2024 sports try-outs and practices. High school varsity and JV sports begin Aug. 26. JV/varsity football begins Aug. 19. Physical exams must have been conducted within the last year (on or after Aug. 1, 2023) to be valid. …

Middle school Human Rights Academy provides enriching experience for students

Thirty-three middle schools students participated in the Human Rights Academy at Circleville Middle School. The academy members had an enriching week of advancing their understanding of the Declaration of Human Rights with engaging activities, guest speakers, a community service project and a trip to the United Nations in New York City. The 2023 Human Rights …

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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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