Our teachers are super heroes!

Monday kicked off Teacher Appreciation Week and boy is this week one to celebrate! For more than a year now, our teachers have devised innovative ways to teach our students who are sitting in front of them in the classroom as well as those who are learning remotely through a computer screen. They have been …

Live stream the Odyssey of the Mind recognition Tuesday, May 4, at 5 p.m.

UPDATE: Miss the Odyssey awards live stream? Watch the video here! Tuesday, May 4, we  are recognizing our Pine Bush students who participated in Odyssey of the Mind. The awards and recognition ceremony will be held at Pine Bush High School at 5 p.m. with health restrictions in place. However, if you would like to …

Swimming for Fitness is being offered for kids ages 7-18 through Continuing Ed

Swimming for Fitness at the Pine Bush High School pool runs Monday, May 3, through Thursday, June 10.  This program is for swimmers who want to improve their skills. All students must be able to swim the length of the pool.  The program is open Monday through Thursday each week.  Ages 7-10 swim from 5 …

We got this Orange County!

Here is a message from high school principals throughout Orange County. Their message is a united one: We are working together to bring out the best in everyone. We got this!

Pine Bush High School receives $250K grant from Gene Haas Foundation

Pine Bush High School is the first high school in the country to receive a Gene Haas Foundation grant for manufacturing education. The district will receive $250,000 and build the Gene Haas Innovation Center, doubling the square footage of the school’s Science Technology Engineering Art and Math (STEAM) area. “This is a big deal for …

PBHS,CVMS will start four days in-person learning Tuesday, April 20; awaiting approval for Crispell

Good evening Pine Bush families and staff, I’m calling with two important messages.  The first is an update to our plans for Return to More Learning – that’s what we’ve been calling the increase from two to four days a week of in-person or synchronous instruction. As you know, we had to pause our plans …

Regents exams scheduled; exemptions must be requested by Friday, April 16

Dear Pine Bush Families of Regents Students: Earlier this year, the New York State Board of Regents petitioned the federal Department of Education for a waiver to cancel this year’s Regents exams. While the Department of Education has not denied the waiver, it has not granted it either. For this reason, the New York State …

PBHS Odyssey Theatrical Team wins Renatra Fusca Award for creativity – and moves on to world competition

Pine Bush High School’s Odyssey of the Mind Theatrical Team is heading to worlds! Yes, the team that consists of Georgia Camacho, Victoria Knight, Korrina Poindexter, Madelyn Carpenter, Meryl Palinkas and James Sheeley and is coached by Bobbi Walter and Dan Aktas, finished second in their division at the state competition, which gives them a …

Pine Bush High School is offering four summer academies in 2021

Pine Bush High School is offering its summer enrichment academies in 2021. The academies offered in 2021 will include Aviation, Leadership and Law, Fine Art and STEM. The academies will run from Monday, June 28 through Wednesday, July 14, except for Leadership and Law which runs through Thursday, July 15.  The cost of each academy …

EJR, PBHS Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to states; all PB teams place in regional competition

Odyssey of the Mind teams from Pine Bush High School and EJ Russell Elementary School finished first in their respective regional divisions and are now moving on to the state competitions. All levels of this year’s Odyssey competition are virtual. Teams recorded their work and sent it off to the OOTM headquarters in New Jersey, …

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Pine Bush Central School District
State Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566
Phone: (845) 744-2031
Fax: (845) 744-6189
Joseph Lenz
Superintendent of Schools
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