Dear Pine Bush staff and parents, I write to you tonight with a heavy heart. I have watched the news over the past week with a mounting sense of frustration and horror, and over the past few days I’ve seen some sickening social media posts from some of our very own students. Forget the coronavirus …
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The 2020-2021 school budget vote and election of board of education members is being conducted solely by absentee ballot. Click here for a video from Superintendent Tim Mains with instructions on how to correctly return your ballot. All registered voters in the Pine Bush Central School District are receiving an absentee ballot for the vote. …
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Each year, our district honors the top 30 students in its high school graduating class. These 30 students have attained the highest grade point averages over the course of their high school careers. No easy task. This year, the ceremony was held remotely, with the students and their families logging in to mark the occasion. …
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Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, By now I hope everyone knows that June 9 is the new date for our school elections, and that this year, you can only vote by absentee ballot. I’m calling tonight to let you know that our ballot producer, NTS, has informed us that ballots are now in the …
Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, Tonight’s message covers the public hearing that will be held on the proposed 2020-21 School Budget. At its last meeting, the Board of Education adopted a budget for next school year based on the state aid awarded to Pine Bush in the state’s adopted budget and dropping the district’s …
Vote will be via absentee ballot only; three candidates running for two board seats Pine Bush Central School District residents will vote on a $121,587,157 million budget on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, an increase of 2.37 percent from the current budget. The tax levy for this budget – the amount raised by taxes – would …
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Pine Bush honored its spring season athletes and high school seniors in a symbolic way Wednesday evening by lighting up the high school field in their honor. The lights were on May 20, starting at 8:20 (or 20:20 military time) for 20 minutes and 20 seconds to honor the spring athletes who lost their season, …
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Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, Tonight’s message covers our end of the year planning. At this point, since we didn’t take any spring recess, our students will have met their 180-day state requirement for school attendance on Friday June 12. So Friday, June 12, will be the last day of virtual instruction here in …
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While the Pine Bush Central School District school buildings have been closed since mid-March, much has been going on within the district, including with our Food Service Department. The Pine Bush Central School District served 21,218 meals in two days last week. Quite an achievement considering when school was in session, the weekly meals averaged …
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The Pine Bush Central School District has hired Angela Wise to serve as executive director of Human Resources, Data and School Counseling. Wise has an extensive resume in business and educational leadership. She earned a Master of Science in Education for educational leadership from Pace University as well as a Master of Business Administration from …
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