The Pine Bush Music Department is proud to announce that Tommy Brendel has been selected as the guitarist for the 2021 New York All-State Jazz Ensemble. This is the highest honor a student can attain, and it was based on his past performances, his flawless NYSSMA solo festival scores and judges comments. Tommy was determined …
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Congratulations to our wonderful musicians and singers who were selected to participate in the Area All-State Music Festival at the Newburgh Free Academy this past weekend. Pictured here are, from left, Madison Conklin, Lydia Yelle, Kiera Masci. Ashleigh Berentsen, Madeleine Cerone, Olivia Brown (front), Daniella Deckaj and Leah Scherdin. Ralph Wagner and Tyler Odell attended …
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Nov. 16 is SRP Recognition Day! The district honored all our school-related professionals, which includes behavioral aides, school monitors, teacher aides and teaching assistants, with a small token of appreciation – some sweets! Executive Director of Human Resources Angela Wise-Landman visited each school in the district handing out the bags of sweets that included the …
Four Pine Bush High School athletes signed national letters of intent to play with Division I and II colleges and universities. They are, from left, Mack Carr: Crew-Syracuse University Bridie Boyle: Lacrosse- Barton College Alandra Hasbrouck: Volleyball- Kutztown University Deana Sheremeta: Gymnastics- George Washington University We congratulate Mack, Bridie, Alandra and Deana for their contributions …
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Students in Kara Sprague’s Youth Empowerment and Sustainability Skills (YESS) class have spent the past eight weeks completing a Mentoring In Domestic Violence workshop with Fearless (formerly Safe Homes). Once a week, Fearless representatives came into the YESS classroom to discuss topics on domestic violence and prevention. This week was the last week working with …
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The college fair and financial aid seminar scheduled for Nov. 4 at Pine Bush High School have been canceled. The Counseling Department will continue to post on Naviance when colleges are hosting virtual fairs.
Attention parents and guardians of class of 2022 seniors! You can make your student’s yearbook a treasure by placing an ad, starting at $55. Click here for the link to jostensadservice.com. The deadline is Dec. 17, 2021
A huge thank you to our custodial staff members who maintain our buildings and grounds and keep our students and faculty safe, especially over these past 19 months. Everyone is accustomed to our buildings being clean, sanitized, safe for everyone, day after day. That takes a tremendous amount of time and work. Our custodial staff …
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Walk into Kristin Raucci’s classroom on Thursdays after school hours and it is transformed from an ordinary high school classroom into a spa-like setting, complete with low lighting, serene, healing music and meditative images on the whiteboard. Ms. Raucci runs the Wellness Club, an after-school club at Pine Bush High School that focuses on reducing …
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Pine Bush High School inducted 97 juniors and seniors into its National Honor Society Wednesday night. Students were in person for the ceremony at the high school while family and friends could view it live on the district’s website. Bill McMonigle, a beloved, longtime employee at the high school who passed away in May 2020, …
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