It was a really big day for Jahesa Stokes and her family Tuesday, April 23. The Pine Bush High School senior and stand-out point guard signed her letter of intent to play college basketball for Dominican University on a nearly full scholarship. A large group of family and friends gathered in the PBHS library …
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Six candidates will be on the ballot May 21, 2024, for two board of education seats. Here are short biographies of each candidate in the order in which they will appear on the ballot. Shauna Best Commercial Planner, Town of Wallkill; former owner and director Very Best Preschool Lives in Wallkill; district resident for …
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New York State Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado paid a visit to Pine Bush Friday, meeting with Superintendent Brian Dunn at the district office and visiting Pine Bush High School afterwards. Board President Gretchen Meier and board members Erik Buckley, Kristi Kheiralla and Matt Watkins, as well as district and high school administrators greeted …
Robin Conklin and Cara Robertson will receive Mid-Hudson School Study Council (MHSSC) Awards for Excellence this May. Robin Conklin will receive the Teaching Excellence Award. Cara Robertson will receive the Excellence in School Board Service Award. Superintendent Brian Dunn paid a surprise visit to Ms. Conklin in her fifth-grade class at Circleville Elementary School Wednesday …
The Pine Bush Central School District Board of Education adopted the 2024-2025 budget Thursday night, April 18, a $141,504,647 spending plan that maintains all existing academic, co-curricular and athletic opportunities for our students. The budget details The proposed tax levy will increase by 2.96 percent or $1.825 million, for a total of $63,387,542. This budget …
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 10:33 a.m.: The district phone service has been restored. Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 8:15 a.m.: Please be aware that the district is unable to make outside calls or receive outside calls at this time. The company that provides our phone lines is aware of the issue and is dispatching a …
The annual County Service for the Youth in Government Program was held on Friday, April 5. Pine Bush had seven students attend this amazing and educational day, which is sponsored by Orange County, OU BOCES, and the Orange County Youth Bureau. The members of the Youth in Government group shadowed different agencies and …
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The Pine Bush High School Technical team won first place and Pine Bush Elementary’s Vehicle team won second place at the New York State Odyssey of the Mind Competition this weekend, which qualified them both to compete in the world tournament, which will be held at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa from May 21-24. …
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The Pine Bush Board of Education celebrated three amazing young men who recently earned the distinction of Eagle Scout. Pine Bush High School seniors Travis Coleman, Daniel Healy and Riley Kool, all part of Troop 37 here in Pine Bush, completed their respective projects, and even helped each other. Each of the young …
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Our regional champion Odyssey of the Mind teams are well on their way to the state competition in Syracuse! The three teams – Pine Bush Elementary, Circleville Middle and Pine Bush High School – along with their coaches, boarded the bus earlier this morning and hit the road just after 10 a.m. The competition is …
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