Andrea Urmston’s fourth grade class at CES is exploring factors and products in math. Students worked with a partner to make tile arrays, trying to determine whether numbers are prime or composite. Prime numbers are numbers that have only two factors: one and themselves. Numbers with more than two factors are composite numbers. For example, …
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The Youth Empowerment and Sustainability Skills class, led by Kara Sprague at Pine Bush High School, spread some positivity this week by chalking the walk. The students used the sidewalk and steps in front of the high school main entrance as their canvas for positive messages to start the school year. The idea comes from …
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The first week of school is exciting, scary, fun, and always filled with new experiences! Crispell Stephen Wilder collected some of the photos and videos from that first week of the 2024-2025 school year and created the video below. Enjoy!
CVMS had two special guests at its faculty meeting Monday, Sept. 9. Alex Tremper, the district’s director of security, was on hand for the first half of the meeting to discuss the challenges we all face with ensuring the safety and security of all students and staff during the school day. He discussed with the …
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Leeann Noonan’s students took part in the marshmallow challenge today, a team-building exercise meant to get the students to work together, develop a plan and bring it to fruition. The teams were each given 20 sticks of spaghetti, a yard of tape and a yard of string, one large marshmallow and scissors. The challenge was …
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The PSAT exam will take place at Pine Bush High School on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 at 7:45 a.m. Registration for the PSAT is online. The test is for students in 11th grade (juniors) only. Online exam registration is open until Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. In order to register, visit www.TotalRegistration.net/PSAT/334520. To …
On Thursday evening, Sept. 5, the district’s Executive Director of Human Resources, Data and School Counseling Angela Wise-Landman presented information about the title grants utilized by the district and the programs run through those grants. Click here to watch the presentation, which was held virtually. Click here to read the transcript.
Pine Bush High School welcomed the incoming freshman class just a few days before the start of school. Freshman orientation is not just for the students but the parents and guardians too. As PBHS Assistant Principal Anna-Marissa Estep said, the transition to high school is exciting and nerve-wracking to all. “The transition to high school …
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A terrific welcome for our Pine Bush High School students at STARS Academy! The group had the opportunity to meet their new assistant principal, Omar Perez, and the amazing staff that will be a big part of their school year. The students did some getting-to-know-you activities, created goals in their journals and got to interact …
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Pine Bush High School has been named a School of Excellence by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Inc. (NYSPHSAA). Schools with 75 percent of their varsity teams qualifying for scholar-athlete teams may apply for the School of Excellence honor. The purpose of the School of Distinction and School of Excellence awards …
