2.5 weeks, 96 hours – Medical academy students get the experience of a lifetime

The Medical Summer Academy had a jam-packed couple of weeks of learning, exploring and hands-on experiences giving them a front row vision of just what it is like to work in the medical field. The group heard from physicians, physical therapists, nurses, physician assistants, occupational therapists and others, covering all aspects of the health field. …

Students focus on the four freedoms at Human Rights Academy this summer

The Human Rights Academy in the Pine Bush Central School District is a summer program dedicated to students learning about and supporting human rights through a series of activities and service projects.  On the first day of this year’s program, as in years past, students began their study of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights …

Alicia Kretschmer is #1 in the Pine Bush High School class of 2022

Alicia Kretschmer has a photographic memory, something, she insists, has its pros and cons. On Friday, that memory will come in handy when she gives her valedictorian address at the Pine Bush High School Class of 2022 commencement. Alicia went through Pine Bush Elementary School and Crispell Middle School before heading to PBHS, where math …

2022 summer reading assignments announced for middle and high school students

Links to the summer reading assignments for students in  grades 7 and 8 atCVMS and Crispell as well as for all incoming 9th to 12th grade high school students are now available! Click here to go to the 2022 Summer Reading page.  Have a great summer and be sure to enjoy your reading adventures!

Twenty earn Seal of Biliteracy at recognition celebration

Pine Bush High School held its first ever recognition celebration for students who have earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy. The intent of the New York State Seal of Biliteracy is to encourage the study of languages, prepare students with 21st century skills, recognize the value of foreign and native language instruction in …

The awesome unified basketball team celebrates a successful season

Coach Melyssa Amelio’s unified basketball team had an awesome season this spring, going 3-3 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 in the …

Naté Burley and Jack Gandolfini are honored as OCIAA senior scholar-athletes

The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association (OCIAA) honored senior scholar-athletes from all its member high schools at a breakfast on Thursday, June 2, at Kuhl’s Highland House. Pine Bush seniors Naté Burley and Jack Gandolfini were honored for their outstanding academic and athletic abilities representing Pine Bush. Naté is ranked 20th in the graduating class …

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Phone: (845) 744-2031
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Joseph Lenz
Superintendent of Schools
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