Fourteen students earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy on June 3, celebrated at the recognition ceremony by their families and friends, as well as their teachers and administrators. Kristin Raucci, the district’s world language chairperson and Seal of Biliteracy coordinator, reminded the students that language is communication. It allows us to share our …

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Fourteen Pine Bush High School students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) through Orange-Ulster BOCES earlier this month.     In addition, nine current NTHS members from PBHS received their NTHS cords, which they will wear at their graduation ceremony.     Pine Bush High School senior Benjamin Doyle received a $2,000 …

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We celebrated our Pine Bush High School Class of 2025 at the annual scholarship night on May 29. It’s a wonderful event, with local businesses, community organizations, private citizens and our educators providing our seniors with generous scholarships to help them in their next chapter of life. In addition to the scholarships, Pine Bush High …

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Each year, our top 30 students in the graduating class is honored at a special ceremony. In turn, they honor someone from the district who has positively impacted them and inspired their love of learning.     The Pine Bush High School Class of 2025 top 30 students had that moment on Thursday, May 29, …

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Four Pine Bush students were presented with the Award for Academic Growth and Student Leadership in Learning, which is sponsored by the National School Development Council.   Interim Superintendent of Schools Amy Brockner introduced the four recipients at the May 27, 2025 board of education meeting – Peter Agro, Kathryn Cragan, Jack Fowler and Christine …

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Let us congratulate our Pine Bush High School Class of 2025 valedictorian, Jeffrey Palma, and salutatorian, Berthange Valsaint. Both Jeffrey and Berthange are obviously stellar students, but they also have varied interests beyond their studies, including music, sports and drama. They both have big plans ahead and certainly have the drive and skills to achieve …

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The Pine Bush Board of Education will have new faces at the table starting in July. That is when Jacob Quinonez, a rising senior, and Salome Gomez, a rising junior, will take their places as the board’s student member and alternate.     Last year, the New York state legislature passed a bill to require …

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The enthusiasm was amazing! Our Class of 2025 seniors were treated to a wonderful bus parade, celebrating their accomplishments and their soon-to-be graduation.   After the senior picnic, busloads of seniors headed to the Pakanasink and CVMS parking lot to begin the parade.     Students and staff throughout the district made signs and cheered …

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