Megan Collins honored with Hudson Valley Magazine Teachers Appreciation Award

Hudson Valley Magazine has recognized EJR first grade teacher Megan Collins with a Hudson Valley Teachers Appreciation Award. Collins has been teaching for three years at EJR and her dedication gets noticed. “She goes above and beyond for her students every day and has risen to the challenge of teaching in COVID times,” is what …

EJR launches Reading Together with The Lemonade War

Reading – it is the gateway to learning. At EJR, Principal Elizabeth Halsey Sproul and her building level team have launched Reading Together, a partnership between teachers and families to share reading aloud with their students. Here’s how it works: the team chose The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies as its first shared book. Each …

EJR’s February newsletter is now ready

Have a look at what’s happening at EJR for the month of February. Each grade and department fills you in on what’s coming up! It’s filled with useful information for all parents and guardians.

Who doesn’t love a good story?

Many of our Pine Bush administrators and staff members have volunteered to read holiday and winter stories for our children. Click here for the list of stories – and check back often because we keep adding to them. We wish everyone happy holidays! Stay safe and warm. 

NYS Education Department is looking for feedback on new Parent Dashboard

Dear Parents, The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has developed a Parent Dashboard to increase transparency and make information about school performance and other school-level data easier for parents and the public to access. The Parent Dashboard is part of New York’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, which emphasizes equity in education for all …

EJR is going to virtual instruction Oct. 21-30; here is the schedule

Due to the EJR school closure, all students will return to the virtual schedule they followed when school started in September. The schedule is posted here, below and will also be posted in each teachers’ Google Classroom. All students will follow the virtual schedule with their classroom and homeroom teachers through Friday, Oct. 30. In-person, …

In-Person hybrid learning begins Tuesday, Oct. 6; documents to review and forms to complete

Our pre-k students have been back in the buildings for nearly two weeks. On Tuesday, Oct. 6, students from kindergarten through grade 6 will join them! We will all be masked and socially distanced, of course, but we are so looking forward to seeing those students whose parents have opted for in-person learning. Please click …

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Pine Bush Central School District
State Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566
Phone: (845) 744-2031
Fax: (845) 744-6189
Joseph Lenz
Superintendent of Schools
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