Tommy Askey is a state champion
We congratulate Pine Bush senior wrestler Tommy Askey who finished a perfect season with a win in the Division I state final. Read the Times Herald-Record story here.
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Senior James Acton nominated for prestigious Presidential Scholars Program
Pine Bush High School senior James Acton is one of just three high school seniors in Orange County to be named as a candidate in the 2020 United States Presidential Scholars Program. Nomination for the honor is based on the ACT Assessment, the College Board SAT or by a chief state school officer or a …
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PBHS junior Alexa Pishtey is flying high with the Civil Air Patrol
John DeSanto of the Times Herald-Record wrote a wonderful feature story about Pine Bush High School junior Alexa Pishtey, a cadet in the Sullivan County Civil Air Patrol Squadron. Click here to read the story. Great job Alexa!
Information from the state regarding coronavirus
The New York State Department of Health and New York State Education Department commissioners have issued a joint statement regarding the coronavirus. They have requested we share it with our school district community. A new coronavirus called 2019 Novel (new) Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was first found in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. This virus had not been …
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2020-2021 School calendar adopted by school board
The student calendar for the 2020-2021 school year was adopted by the Pine Bush Central School District on Jan. 14, 2020. Click here for the calendar. It can be found on the district website under Parent/Community; there is a link to it on the right of the page.
Spanish and art make for lovely postcards
Students in Kristin Raucci’s Spanish II class at Pine Bush High School didn’t just get a lesson in the Spanish language recently. No, they also acquired some art appreciation and had some fun drawing in completing their Postcard Project. “I’ve been doing this for several years now,” said Ms. Raucci, noting there is an art …
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School board honors fall scholar-athlete teams, individuals and championship teams
The Pine Bush Board of Education honored 121 scholar athletes at its Jan. 14, 2020 meeting. In order to achieve scholar-athlete status, the individual student must maintain a 90 grade point average. Pine Bush also had eight scholar-athlete team awards. In order to qualify, 75 percent of the team’s roster’s average grade point average must …
Unique gifts from STARS students
There is nothing like a handmade, unique gift. Students in STARS Academy were able to make holiday gifts using the district’s laser cutter to create messages and images on picture frames. Pine Bush High School’s school counselor Melissa Kaloz and social worker Katie Carson-Decker spearheaded this project with the assistance of Kenny Marshall. The students …
Learn how to be safe and smart on social media with Josh Ochs
Presentations to students Jan. 7-9; parent presentation Jan. 8 The Pine Bush School District is hosting a social media event with Josh Ochs, a marketing specialist who will share tips to create a positive online presence for students as well as protect their safety. Ochs travels the nation speaking to more than 30,000 students each …
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PBHS students attend county leadership conference
Ten students from Pine Bush High School attended the second annual Emerging Leaders Youth Conference, sponsored by the Orange County Youth Bureau and The Accelerator, a New York State incubator focused on manufacturing. The PBHS students joined approximately 135 more from schools throughout Orange County at Anthony’s Pier 9 in New Windsor on Nov. 20. …
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