Hello all Pine Bush families and staff, I’m calling and emailing again tonight to address the continued confusion about mask expectations. The governor announced his intention to relax the expectations for masks in schools at a press conference late last Friday and he talked more about where he thought we should be going at a …
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Hello all Pine Bush families and staff, As promised, I wanted to outline our plans for moving-up ceremonies and high school graduation for the end of this year. Our moving-up ceremonies for fifth and eighth graders will occur for each school on the dates listed in our printed calendar and on our website, but the …
The Pine Bush Board of Education wrote a letter to the New York State Commissioner of Health, Howard A. Zucker, on June 2, 2021: Dear Commissioner Zucker, We implore you to reconsider the very tight restrictions placed on schools regarding mask requirements and density at outdoor events like athletic contests and graduation ceremonies. The requirements …
Circleville Middle School eighth-grade student Allen Faust was pretty excited when he heard the FDA announced that children ages 12 to 16 were now eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19. To him, and many others, it was hopefully the beginning of a more normal life again. As luck would have it, Pine Bush …
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The week of May 24, 2021, is the last scheduled week for curbside meal distribution for the Pine Bush Central School District. If you’re not signed up yet, there is still time to do so here. Please note: Breakfast and lunch will continue to be available at no cost to all children attending school daily …
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The top 30 students of the graduating class of 2021 from Pine Bush High School were honored Thursday night by the district. These students have worked diligently to achieve this honor. It is the culmination of a desire to learn, lots of hard work and tons of encouragement. We are so proud of all of …
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Pine Bush Central School District voters approved the $125,891,597 budget, with 75.93 percent of voters supporting the spending plan. This year’s budget included a tax levy decrease of $1,848,127 or 3 percent. Incumbent Ross Tompkins retained his seat on the board of education. Tasha T. Butler captured the other open seat, currently held by Kristin …
Hello Pine Bush families and staff, Today I have a couple of kernels of new information plus several reminders. The first piece of news is about our partnership with Garnet Health to offer the Pfizer vaccine on May 20 with a follow up shot three weeks later on June 10. Garnet Health has informed us …
UPDATE: Pine Bush Central School District parents and staff may also register for this clinic! Click here for the adult registration form. The Pine Bush Central School District, in partnership with Garnet Health, is offering the Pfizer vaccination at Pine Bush High School to any student 12 years of age and older. The first vaccination …
Two Pine Bush teachers were honored Tuesday night at the board of education meeting for receiving Mid-Hudson School Study Council Teacher Excellence awards. Kelly Cooke received the 2020 Award for Teacher Excellence and Holly Shader received the 2021 Award for Teacher Excellence Kelly Cooke is the English Department chairperson at Pine Bush High School. She …
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