EJR hosted its AIS Family Engagement Night on Nov. 14 with so many families participating! For reading, the Academic Intervention Services (AIS) team chose phonics for their kindergarten first and second-grade students, strategically adding resources that would help parents to foster and match the growth their child is making throughout the year. The goal is …
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Michelle Reiser, physical education teacher at Pine Bush Elementary School, received the New York State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYSAHPERD) Catskill Zone Amazing Person Award last week at the NYSAHPERD State Conference. Ms. Reiser was honored for all of her hard work and dedication in the field of physical education and …
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Family and friends gathered recently as three Pine Bush High School athletes signed their national letters of intent to play Division I athletics: Brady Fandl – Baseball – Fairleigh Dickinson University Kennedy Fisher – Gymnastics – Southeast Missouri State University Averie Klein – Track & Field – Binghamton University The athletes were surrounded by their …
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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 diabetes and …
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 that …
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The CVMS honor rolls for the first quarter are now available! Congratulations to all who have achieved this honor!
NOTE: This story has been edited to reflect a new date for the vote and for when the board will adopt a proposition to present to the public. 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 …
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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 and …
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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 the Hudson …
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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 letter and …
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