We celebrate National School Counseling Week with our awesome counseling team

We had an opportunity to give a well-deserved shout out to our school counselors last week during National School Counseling Week. The district’s Executive Director of Human Resources, Data and School Counseling Angela Wise-Landman visited the counselors in Pine Bush High School, Crispell Middle School and Circleville Middle School to personally thank them for all …

Crispell sixth-graders research the Great Depression, learning even more through a young boy’s eyes

John Tobin’s sixth-grade class at Crispell recently read Bud, Not Buddy, the story of a 10-year-old orphaned boy in Depression-era Michigan and his search to find his family. To better understand the time period before reading the book, the students had some work to do. They investigated the causes of the Great Depression, life during …

Crispell hosting Soup-er Bowl canned-goods fundraiser

Crispell Student Council is gearing up for the Soup-er Bowl! It coincides with the big game but it’s more about collecting cans for local food pantries than snacking during the game. Each year, during the week of the Super Bowl, the student council collects cans by grade for local food pantries, according to John Tobin, …

Crispell carolers spread holiday cheer in the community

Crispell students in Allie White’s Students Making a Difference Club and members of Robin Evans’ select choir spread some holiday cheer Thursday, to residents young and young at heart. Dressed in the holiday spirit with colorful antlers and wide smiles, they made two stops – Over the Moon Nursery School and Pine Crest Senior Center. …

Maker Space at Crispell brings out the creativity in students

Students are tinkering in the Crispell Library! Our maker space has just added a new station. One week they have a “Breaker Space” in which students take apart a piece of donated electronics. They use tools and work together to disassemble the item and explore what is inside making this gadget work. The following week, …

Crispell Students Making a Difference Club collects 1,900 food items for local pantries

The Crispell Students Making A Difference Club does just what the name says. These altruistic students, along with their advisor, science teacher Allie White, have great plans to help their greater community. For the past two weeks, the students held a food drive that doubled as a homeroom competition. Each can/item earned the homeroom one …

Three Pine Bush education professionals honored by MHSSC

Twice each year, the Mid-Hudson School Study Council honors different groups of education professionals who display excellence in their field. This fall, three nominees from the Pine Bush Central School District were recognized by the MHSSC for their excellence to our district and our students: Excellence in Administration – Christopher Mummery, assistant principal Crispell Middle …

We love our SRPs at Crispell

Nov. 16 is SRP Recognition Day! The district honored all our school-related professionals, which includes behavioral aides, school monitors, teacher aides and teaching assistants, with a small token of appreciation – some sweets! Executive Director of Human Resources Angela Wise-Landman visited each school in the district handing out the bags of sweets that included the …

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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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