Pine Bush Elementary Students enjoy their trip to the high school for reading, snacks and fun Celebrating Read Across America has become a tradition for most elementary schools. It honors Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, on his birthday, March 2, and promotes literacy. This year, the event was postponed to Friday, March …
Dear Pine Bush parents, Given the horrific reports in Parkland, Florida last week many Pine Bush students, staff and parents have expressed concerns about the safety of our schools. Even more alarming, the Washington Post has reported that school shootings have averaged one per week so far in 2018. None of us wants this to …
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A certain magical nanny popped in at Circleville Middle School in February as the drama club presented Mary Poppins Jr. at the Circleville Middle School auditorium. The musical is based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film. Directors Jennifer Wagner and Nina LaConte brought 1910 England to life on the Circleville …
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PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT February 8, 2018 Dear PBE Parent: I am writing to inform you of some pending construction at your child’s elementary school that will require us to take actions quite noticeable to our students, staff and visitors at PBE. I have authorized this construction to help guarantee the health and safety …
Bryan Powell has been named the Varsity 845 male scholar-athlete of the month for January. The Pine Bush senior basketball player is a star on the court and in the classroom. Congratulations to Bryan. He makes Pine Bush proud!
The Pine Bush School District honored 114 scholar athletes – varsity athletes with 90 and above GPA for the first marking period. Also recognized were eight varsity teams being named scholar athlete teams: Boys cross country, girls cross country, boys soccer, girls soccer, girls swimming and diving, girls field hockey, girls tennis and girls volleyball …
Corrugated cardboard and duct tape. Those were the only materials allowed to the students who were building watercraft for the high school’s second annual boat races. The bleachers at the pool were packed on this last day of classes before the winter break. Each student paid $1 to watch the races, with proceeds totaling $450 …
It was a festive mood at the central office of the Pine Bush Central School District last week but it wasn’t just the holidays that made it that way. Representatives of the United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region were on hand to accept a ceremonial check from Superintendent Tim Mains in the amount of $7,734, …
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The Life Skills Class at Crispell Middle School recently took field trips to Walmart in Napanoch and to the Times Herald-Record printing facility in Middletown as part of its community careers unit. While at Walmart, the students learned all about working in retail and what it entails, from the hiring process to inventory and stocking …
The atmosphere at Pine Bush High School cafeteria was festive as upwards of 150 students and family members in the English as a New Language (ENL) program gathered for the annual potluck dinner. Each family contributed a favorite homemade dish or dessert native to their country of origin. Those countries included China, Haiti, Mexico, the …
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