November is Diabetes Awareness Month and EJR had a Wear Blue for Diabetes Awareness Day this week to help raise awareness about diabetes. Kindergarten teacher Ellie Cassidy has had type 1 diabetes for 13 years. She and Hayley, an EJR student also with type 1 diabetes, took the opportunity to spread awareness about …
It’s a CES fourth-grade tradition! The students take part in the Trick or Treat for STEM, where they go to all three classrooms and take part in different activities in each class that incorporate science, technology, engineering and math. In Andrea Urmston’s class, the students worked on statistics using M&Ms. They separated the candies …
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The CVMS honor rolls for the first quarter are now available! Congratulations to all who have achieved this honor!
The Pine Bush Central School District Board of Education is considering a two-part capital improvement project to repair and replace vital infrastructure at all school buildings in the district. The board will decide at its Dec. 17, 2024 meeting if the $78,295,000 project will go to voters for approval. If they approve it, the vote …
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Ariana Lofrese’s students learned all about the voting process during the week of the presidential election. She and SRP Diane Nawoschik held a mock election for a class mascot. The candidates – a penguin and a wolf. Ms. Lofrese gave each of the candidates a motto about learning, character traits and perspectives on learning …
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Crispell Middle School sixth and seventh-grade students were in for quite a treat! On Thursday, Nov. 7, Jonathan Kruk performed “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” on the Crispell stage. He was accompanied on piano by Tom McCoy. Kruk was dressed in period costume as he told the classic story that is set in …
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Megan Collins and Christa Konwisarz’s first-graders at EJR have been learning about veterans. They discussed the different branches of the armed service – army, navy, air force, marines, coast guard and space force – and what makes someone a veteran. They talked about what they would want to say to veterans in a …
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The Pine Bush High School cafeteria was abuzz Wednesday night as the ENL International Potluck Dinner was taking place. Hosted by our English as a New Language Department (ENL), students and their families celebrated their various cultures with colorful dress from their native countries and plentiful homemade food to share. David …
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Dear Pine Bush Families, Alarming reports have surfaced across the country regarding racist text messages that have been sent to Black students. These messages, which invoke disturbing references to slavery and other offensive language, have been sent anonymously to individuals in several states, including New York. The FBI and other law enforcement agencies are actively …
The PBE November newsletter is available! Have a look at what’s happening throughout our school!
