Elishka Hajek started swimming competitively at nine years old with the Pine Bush Aquatic Club. She recalls being nervous at first and said, “I wasn’t that good,” but she liked being with the team and her coaches. She still likes being with her team and coaches. One big change, though – she really is THAT …
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The Pine Bush Continuing Education catalog is now available! The program offers health and wellness classes for adults, STEM, sports and LEGO classes for students, as well as lifeguard certification and pre-licensing classes. Click here for the Winter 2021-2022 catalog and have some fun this winter!
The Pine Bush Music Department is proud to announce that Tommy Brendel has been selected as the guitarist for the 2021 New York All-State Jazz Ensemble. This is the highest honor a student can attain, and it was based on his past performances, his flawless NYSSMA solo festival scores and judges comments. Tommy was determined …
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Hello Pine Bush families and staff, I’m writing today with some important updates on a number of issues. As I’m sure you know, bus transportation has been very challenging this fall. Birnie suffered from a driver shortage that has plagued school bus operations across the country. As a result, we slowly peeled runs away from …
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 …
The CVMS Interact Club turned October into Socktober! This philanthropic group conducted a sock drive at school with the proceeds to be donated to the Middletown Warming Station. (Did you know that socks are the most requested clothing item by homeless shelters?) A grand total of 278 pairs of socks were collected and donated! That …
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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 …
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Congratulations to our wonderful musicians and singers who were selected to participate in the Area All-State Music Festival at the Newburgh Free Academy this past weekend. Pictured here are, from left, Madison Conklin, Lydia Yelle, Kiera Masci. Ashleigh Berentsen, Madeleine Cerone, Olivia Brown (front), Daniella Deckaj and Leah Scherdin. Ralph Wagner and Tyler Odell attended …
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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 Pine Bush Odyssey of the Mind program proudly honors one of our own, Phyllis Elaine Greco, with a memorial scholarship in her name. Ms. Greco, who passed away on June 4, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer, was a Pine Bush art teacher for 30 years, many of those also spent coaching Odyssey …
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