The Critical Incident and Stress Management (CISM) provides resources for parents and students to promote social connectedness, maintain good mental health, wellness and selfcare tips and much more. Click here for a list of the group’s helpful resources.
Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, On Sundays, I have been reviewing the work of author David Rock, who identified five arenas of social needs in the brain that, when unmet, can make us feel threatened and lead to a fight, flight or freeze response. Lately, more and more of us are either combative, wanting …
Good evening, I hope everyone had a restful and/or productive “Flexible Friday.” By now we have had one full week of mandatory instruction following our revised Virtual Learning Plan. Thanks to all of you who have reached out to share your perceptions. Largely, I have heard from parents, students, and teachers that the plan is a …
Good evening, Given the current circumstances, we know that many people may be unemployed because of the coronavirus pandemic and the protracted shutdown of so many businesses. We want to make sure that every family knows that if your household income has been affected, then you may qualify for reduced price meals through the National School Meal …
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Get ready to smile as your Pine Bush High School faculty and staff send some encouraging words your way with this positive video! Stay strong. Stay healthy.
Congratulations to Chris Cain, Pine Bush High School varsity basketball’s senior forward who was named the 2020 Varsity 845 Player of the Year. Chris had an outstanding year for the Bushmen, helping them to a nine-win increase over the 2019 season and leading them to the Section 9 Class AA finals.
New York State Department of Education recently released guidelines on the modifications to requirements for students who had planned to take Regents in June. Click here for a chart of common scenarios as they apply to currently enrolled Pine Bush Central School District students in grades 8 through 12 who were planning to participate in …
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Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, The Board of Regents today issued an extensive set of guidance documents about how they are trying to accommodate the unprecedented extended school closure brought by the coronavirus. They provided more explanations about what the cancellation of the June Regents exams will mean for fulfilling a variety of graduation …
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Good morning Pine Bush!! Please join us in celebrating Virtual Senior Week in honor of the Seniors at Pine Bush High School. We are very proud of their accomplishments and want to send them best wishes as they graduate high school in June. You can show your support by taking pictures of you and your …
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Dear Pine Bush parents and staff, As we face our battle against the Coronavirus, many of us are simultaneously wrestling with a companion disease – Cabin Fever. While we work towards building better responses to this novel virus on a national and international level, we’ll have to battle a range of related threats on a …
