Pine Bush High School hosted its first blood drive in more than two years – and it was a great success! PBHS nurse Marybeth Reinfried said 36 units of blood were collected. “The students were wonderful and filled with positive energy to donate blood to those in need,” said Mrs. Reinfried. Many of the students …
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Wellness Day is an annual event at Pine Bush High School where ninth-grade students take part in various workshops with the goal of achieving self-care and overall wellness. One workshop was devoted to stress reduction, providing students with tools to incorporate into their daily lives to help manage outside stressors. Some workshops focused on …
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Dear Parent or Guardian: The Pine Bush Central School District has agreed to assist the Tri-County Prevention Coalition by participating in the 2021-2022 NYS Youth Development Survey which is funded by the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS). Students in Grades 8, 10 and 12 will participate in this statewide survey …
Six Pine Bush High School art students exhibited their artwork in the Lower Hudson Region Media Arts Show recently. Rachael Lauterborn Jennyce Succi Justin Quick Jordan Ward Rose Grant Natalie Rodas Natalie Rodas was recognized with a Presidents’ Award, which, according to the group’s website, “is presented to 12th grade students whose entire body of …
Aryn Simmons set goals early in his life. He’s wanted to be a police officer since he was a little kid. In sixth grade, the dream of being an officer changed to FBI. In his freshman year of high school, his mom, Alicia McDonald, mentioned West Point Military Academy to him as a possible option …
Three Pine Bush students were among 13 Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) students who earned medals at the SkillsUSA Area IV Regional Conference at OU BOCES recently: Joseph Adipietro – first place, residential wiring MaKayla McKelvey – first place, esthetics Quion Valerio – third place, residential wiring Nearly 200 students from various high …
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Pine Bush High School students are learning about extraordinary women this Women’s History Month thanks to the Diversity Club. Alexa Dagele and Alicia Parker, co-advisors of the club, along with student Hanin Mohammed, have devised a full month of trivia questions, all relating to impactful women. They have posted flyers throughout the high school with …
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The Pine Bush Central School District has partnered with Paper, an online tutoring service, to give students in grades 6 through 12 the ability to access live tutors seven days a week, 24 hours a day. The service begins Tuesday, March 22, and is funded through the American Rescue Plan grant. Whether students are stuck …
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Say Something was a huge success! The Youth Empowerment and Sustainability Skills (YESS) students rocked it last week when they hosted Say Something week, a partnership with Sandy Hook Promise. The YESS students set up reminders throughout the school for students to speak up and say something if they notice warning signs and threats from …
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It was an exciting and productive week as Pine Bush High School hosted a week-long job fair for students interested in skilled trades. “More and more people across the country are recognizing the value of pursuing a career in the skilled trades,” said PBHS Principal Aaron Hopmayer. “Approximately 17 percent of our June graduates plan …
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