Orange-Ulster BOCES held its Outstanding Student Honoree Awards this week. Pine Bush High School valedictorian Lucas Meisel and salutatorian Leah Meberg were among the honorees from throughout the Orange-Ulster area. “Lucas Meisel is truly an extraordinary student whose accomplishments reflect not only academic excellence, but also commitment, discipline and character,” said Superintendent Joe …
What an amazing day for a parade! Our school and greater community came out in force on Tuesday to honor our PBHS Class of 2026 with a memorable bus parade, celebrating all they have accomplished here in Pine Bush. Click here for a brief video of the start of the parade. …
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On Tuesday, May 26, the board of education amended the student calendar, making Thursday and Friday, June 25 and 26, half days for elementary and middle school. June 26 is the last day of school.
The ducklings are here! The ducklings are here! Fourth-graders in Stacey Venzel’s class at PBE have been studying the development of ducklings for a few weeks. It hasn’t all gone smoothly. Despite numerous incubator malfunctions – they went through four incubators! – six of the 12 ducklings hatched! “We were very happy with the …
From CVMS to success! CVMS hosted a career fair for eighth graders last week, providing them with information about careers in which they have expressed interest. An esthetician, barber, dental hygienist, police officer, car salesman and business owner made presentations to all the eighth-grade students recently. They each spoke about what’s important in their profession, …
EJR came together for a very special announcement recently – the entire school is participating in the One School One Book program! Their book? Gooseberry Park! Written by Cynthia Rylant, it’s about the unlikely friendship between a Labrador retriever named Kona and a squirrel named Stumpy in a park. With the help of a …
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Poetry was in the air at CES on Friday, May 15, as family members converged on the fourth-grade classrooms for the third annual poetry slam. Not competitive like a traditional poetry slam, this one celebrated each student’s creativity with enthusiastic snapping of fingers, a cool way for the audience to show its appreciation. …
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We are celebrating the amazing Pine Bush High School Class of 2026! On Tuesday, May 26, we will host the annual bus parade of graduates and we invite everyone in the community to participate! After their picnic, the seniors will parade through the district, starting at the Pakanasink/CVMS complex at 1 p.m. and progressing …
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Six Pine Bush High School students attended the annual Youth in Government County Service Day in April. This is a day where students from all the participating districts have the opportunity to shadow local politicians and agencies that help keep the county functioning. Some of the students that went were the winning candidates from the …
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Pine Bush Central School District voters approved the $153,150,596 budget, with nearly 60 percent of voters supporting this 2026-2027 spending plan. Phillip Salinardi and incumbent Kristi Kheiralla were the top two vote-getters in the field of four for the two board of education seats. Kheiralla retains her seat on the board of education and will …
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