Library Media Specialist Aubrey Zamonsky invited students from pre-K through grade 5 at Pakanasink Elementary School to participate in the winter reading challenge over the winter break. Students were challenged to read for 20 minutes daily and participate in at least 10 of the reading challenges. Students could pick from more than 30 different reading …
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Students in Jessica Abrams and Ariana Lofrese’s classes at PBE recently did a very cool science investigation! They completed the Cloud in a Bottle investigation, guided by STEM coach Janine Brutvan. The students were learning about the steps of the water cycle and different types of clouds. They used different temperatures of water to investigate …
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Stacie Blaut’s sixth-grade science class has been studying minerals. Their goal – to identify minerals based on their properties. Ms. Blaut gave each group of students eight minerals and a key containing each mineral’s description. The students looked at each mineral for its color, luster, texture, streak and hardness, making notes about each. To test …
Pine Bush High School midterms and Regents exams will take place from Jan. 21-24, 2025. Click here for the exam schedule and the modified bus schedule for the week. Any questions, please contact the high school at 845-744-2031, ext. 3600.
Here’s what’s for breakfast – and lunch – at Pine Bush schools in January! Pre-K Elementary K-5 Middle School High School Click here to learn more about our school nutrition department.
The friends. The classes, The teachers. Safeguard the memories, big and small, by ordering a 2024-2025 yearbook for $30. Click here to order your CVMS yearbook now. Orders are due by March 1. Yearbooks will be distributed in June. Attention eighth graders – please email a scanned copy of your baby picture to be included in …
The John Lennon Real Love Project is a songwriting workshop in which participants compose their own songs and open their hearts and voices. The project came to EJR for the very first time this year, as the fifth graders participated, writing their own lyrics to a Lennon classic, “Real Love.” Each fifth-grade class learned about …
Kyle Schneider’s marketing class at Pine Bush High School worked together on an interesting community project that spanned more than two months. The goal: to give input to the Town of Crawford Police Department that can help to expand their community outreach. Officer Pat Swayne, the school resource officer at the high school, first came …
An NBC Nightly News team came to Pine Bush High School back in October to do a story about how artificial intelligence is helping students with dyslexia. Calvin Martin, a ninth-grader at PBHS, was diagnosed with the learning disability at nine years old. Calvin has been using an AI program called Dysolve to help him …
Assistant Superintendent for Business Joseph Lenz is a “tie guy.” He has ties in every color and print, for every occasion. He wears one practically every day. It doesn’t go unnoticed! His colleagues at district office often compliment him on his beautiful ties. Recently, he cleared out his tie closet and decided to donate many …
