June 20-23 are half days for elementary and middle schools; check dismissal times

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 …

May/June newsletter is now posted

We are a little late with this one but the CVMS May/June newsletter is now posted. Click here to see all that’s happening throughout the rest of the schools year!

CVMS students take in the beauty of Storm King Art Center

CVMS seventh and eighth graders from Draco and Phoenix academies took a field trip recently to Storm King Art Center in Cornwall. The mission for the field trip was for the students to explore the creativity of humanity. Storm King is an international art center, a 500-acre outdoor museum located in New Windsor. The students …

Middle school musicians participate in OCMEA Jr High All-County Festival

Congratulations to our Circleville Middle School and Crispell Middle School musicians who participated in the Orange County Musical Educators Association (OCMEA) Junior High All-County Festival at Valley Central High School this past weekend. Pine Bush was well represented for sure, with musicians in band, orchestra and chorus. Great job! Band Circleville Middle School Jillian Maida …

Loving and appreciating our lunch heroes!

Friday was Lunch Hero Day where students and staff showed their appreciation for their Food Services personnel! CVMS certainly showed the love to the crew!

Andromeda Gold sixth-graders celebrate their homework success with pizza

Sixth-grade Andromeda Gold students at Circleville Middle School celebrated their success in homework completion in all four of their core classes for the third quarter with pizza! Huge shout out to Villa Gaudio Pizza in Bullville for opening early and providing a discount for this pizza lunch reward! We are so grateful for your generosity!

Music to our ears! Elementary, middle school students excel at all-county festival

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 …

Susan Erickson will receive teaching excellence award from Mid-Hudson School Study Council

Superintendent Brian Dunn, along with Circleville Middle School Principal Lisa Hankinson, Assistant Principal Seth Siegel and several teachers surprised Susan Erickson this morning with the news that she will receive a Mid-Hudson School Study Council Teaching Excellence Award! Ms. Erickson, a special education teacher, was nominated by several of her colleagues, who were thrilled to …

SUNY Orange honors Pine Bush students with 2023 Sojourner Truth Awards

SUNY Orange honored 83 Pine Bush middle school students with Sojourner Truth Awards. The Pine Bush students are among 735 students honored throughout the area. The College’s Sojourner Truth Awards Program honors students who have been nominated by school guidance counselors and principals for having demonstrated excellence in areas such as athletics, citizenship, creative arts, …

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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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