Dan Aktas has an excitement about him when he starts talking 3D printing. And engineering. And all things art. It doesn’t go unnoticed. Aktas, an art and technology teacher at Pine Bush High School, was named the High School Art Teacher of the Year for 2019-2020 from the New York State Art Teachers Association, Region …
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Congratulations are in order for a group of 34 high-achieving Pine Bush High School students and recent graduates. They each scored a 5 on their Advance Placement exams. This is quite an accomplishment and we commend them all. Two Pine Bush students – John Torpey and Alexis Trojahn – achieved it twice! John, who graduated …
Tuesday, Sept. 8, is the first day of school, which is all remote. This will be a “B” day. Going forward, Mondays and Thursdays will be “A” days; Tuesdays and Fridays will be “B” days. Wednesday’s coursework will be determined by the teacher. Period 1: 7:30-8:05 a.m. Period 2: 8:15-8:50 a.m. Period 3: 9-9:35 a.m. …
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All Pine Bush Central School District students will begin the school year learning virtually. Here is the handbook for Pine Bush High School students and families to guide you through the virtual learning experience. If you need assistance accessing this handbook, email linda.smith@pinebushschools.org.
This year’s freshman orientation is being held virtually. Click here for the orientation page with documents and videos to help guide you to Pine Bush
Click here for the Herff Jones Virtual Graduation video of the Pine Bush High School Class of 2020. We celebrate and salute you all!
Good afternoon all Pine Bush parents of high school students, A district Task Force has been designing our Return to Learn plan for the Pine Bush schools, and I want to give you a high-level overview of this plan today. It is based on what we learned from our parent, staff, and student surveys earlier …
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As our graduates, their families and friends are aware, the hope was to have an on-the-field graduation for our 430 graduating seniors on Friday, July 31. The state’s limit on gatherings remains at 150 people and therefore, Pine Bush will not be allowed to hold the on-the-field graduation. We will post our Herff Jones Virtual …
As of July 1, 2018 New York State law requires a health examination for all students entering the school district for the first time and also when entering Pre-K or K, 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th , and 11th grade. The examination must be completed by a New York State licensed physician, physician assistant or …
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Hello, It is with a very heavy heart that I make this call, to share some very sad news with you. Pine Bush has tragically lost two of our students: one in a house fire last night and the other to cancer last week. The student who died from complications of her cancer treatment was …
