Students from the Medical Summer Enrichment Academy graduated from the program with hands-on experiences, knowledge from incredible guest speakers and wonderful memories. Students packed so much into their 90-plus hours of instruction over the two-and-a-half weeks – anatomy, physiology, healthcare instruction, guest speakers from Garnet Medical Center, Crystal Run Healthcare, the medical examiner’s office, Touro …

Continue reading “Medical Academy students gain hands-on experience in summer program”

Twenty-three Pine Bush High School students had an incredible experience at the aviation summer enrichment academy. The 23 students spent two and a half weeks of their summer break learning about all things aviation. They received real hands-on training and spent much of their time in and around planes, at the Hudson Valley Airport, a …

Continue reading “Aviation students take flight this summer”

Thirty students graduated from the STEM summer enrichment academy Wednesday morning. After having fun at their trike races just before the graduation and boat races the day before, the students were congratulated for their hard work by Ellen Friel, one of their teachers from the program, along with Allie White Peifer and Christopher Canor. Nolan …

Continue reading “STEM summer enrichment academy graduates 30 students”

Three Pine Bush High School students graduated from the Advanced Manufacturing Summer Academy after an intensive program at the Gene Haas Innovation Center at PBHS. Tech teacher Kenneth Marshall congratulated the students – Anthony Maida, Grant Brown and Brian Lee – who have also passed their exam and earned their Haas certification. “These guys were …

Continue reading “Students graduate intensive advanced manufacturing academy with Haas certification”

A few months ago, Pine Bush High School Principal Aaron Hopmayer called tech teacher Ken Marshall with “something cool” he might be interest in. Mr. Hopmayer asked if he had ever heard of Strider. Heard of it? Mr. Marshall was standing in front of his two-year-old son’s Strider! There was a competition at the Sturgis …

Continue reading “Tech students create unique Strider bike at Haas Innovation Center – all for a great cause”

The Pine Bush High School Class of 2023 is graduating 27 student-athletes who have committed to playing their respective sport in college. On Tuesday, June 6, Michael Gillespie, director of Physical Education, Health and Athletics, gathered these student-athletes, along with their coaches and family members, at the high school to salute them. A very small …

Continue reading “Twenty-seven PBHS student-athletes will compete in college”

The unified basketball team, coached by Melyssa Amelio, had a terrific season this spring, going 5-1-1 against their opponents. The unified basketball team is a mix of high school students, both special and general education. At all times, there are at least three special education students on the floor with their general education teammates. Students …

Continue reading “Another successful season for unified basketball is in the books”

The Pine Bush Board of Education honored the scholar athletes from both the winter and spring seasons recently. In order to be named a scholar athlete, a student must maintain a 90 grade point average. Teams are named scholar-athlete teams when at least 75 percent of the students on the team maintain an average of …

Continue reading “Scholar athletes from winter, spring seasons honored by board of education”