The district shined blue on Nov. 14 as we proudly recognized World Diabetes Day! This day holds special meaning for us as we stand in support of everyone living with the challenges of diabetes—including our own Circleville Elementary School nurse, Kathleen Chamberlain. Ms. Chamberlain was the driving force behind this districtwide effort. She …
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Pine Bush High School inducted 90 new members into the National Honor Society, Thursday, Oct. 30. The students were honored for their academic achievements as well as their character, leadership and service. The criteria for students to be invited for membership in National Honor Society are: achieve a cumulative average of at …
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Congratulations to Ava and Emma Boffalo! These two young women signed their national letters of intent Thursday to attend and play soccer for Manhattan University – go Jaspers! Athletic Director Jen Evans thanked Ava and Emma for all they’ve done for the community and our soccer program here in Pine Bush. Their coach, Dan …
The Pine Bush English as a New Language (ENL) international dinner brought out so many of our families last week as our ENL program celebrated our district’s diversity and cultures. David Miele and Maureen Curtain, ENL team leaders for elementary and secondary respectively, welcomed everyone to the event. Some students dressed in beautiful …
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Update: the Pine Bush girls swimming and diving team took their eighth straight Section IX tournament. Read more here. The Section IX tournament will be held at Valley Central High School in Montgomery on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6-8. Click here for the link to watch the Thursday competition. Click here for the …
A reminder to all, Pine Bush High School is home to a food pantry which is open to all in the community. For those who are in need, please email food.pantry@pinebushschools.org to schedule a time to come in if you are in need of food. Please be patient if we don’t respond immediately – we …
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Congratulations to Ellen Friel, a PBHS visual arts teacher who graduated from Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) in Virginia, completing an accelerated training course in welding. The training encompassed 600 hours in just 16 weeks. Ms. Friel, who is currently obtaining a dual certification in technology education, received 12 certifications in welding …
Three Pine Bush staff members were honored Wednesday night at the Mid-Hudson School Study Council Awards for Excellence ceremony. Eileen Budd, cook manager, received an award for excellence in support staff services. Katie Carson-Decker, school social worker at Pine Bush High School, was honored for excellence in pupil personnel services. Erica Walentin, our current assistant …
Each October, representatives from the Wallkill East Rotary pay a visit to each of our four elementary schools here in the Pine Bush Central School District and distribute dictionaries to every third-grade student in the district. Have a look at our slide show from the dictionary presentations. Dr. William Bassett, a …
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Dave Gibaldi’s wood processing students collaborated with the Pine Bush High School National Art Honor Society to construct the Free Little Art Gallery (FLAG) in Crawford Square. Shout out to John Barth who added the base/legs, latches and handles. Art teacher/NAHS advisor Janice Barth and the NAHS students filled the FLAG with miniature …
