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Five PBHS students win elections at Youth in Government Steering Convention

The Pine Bush High School Youth in Government members attended the annual steering convention at Newburgh High School and came away with five elected officials from our contingent. In the Peoples Party, the Pine Bush winners were: Arianna Birch for County Judge Mason Cichon for State Senator B. In the Citizens Party the Pine Bush …

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Measuring the rate of a chemical reaction brings anticipation and much excitement to our CVMS scientists

Students in Antonia Ciccarelli’s physical science class did a pretty cool experiment to show the effect of particle size on the rate of a chemical reaction. Everyone was goggled up as they measured out their sodium bicarbonate/citric acid pieces – also known as Alka Seltzer – and water.     They broke the tablets into …

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Ms. Raucci’s ‘Taking Tests Peacefully’ is a must for test takers

As most everyone can agree, taking tests can be anxiety-inducing events to students and adults alike. Pine Bush High School Spanish teacher Kristin Raucci has been helping alleviate that anxiety for several years now with her presentation “Taking Tests Peacefully.”     Ms. Raucci has been giving this presentation since 2018. She’s gotten much feedback …

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Challenge On! PAK students take on the winter reading challenge

At Pakanasink Elementary school, Library Media Specialist Aubrey Zamonsky had students in grades pre-K through five participate in the Winter Reading Challenge over the winter break.   Students at PAK were challenged to read for 20 minutes daily and participate in at least 10 of the reading challenges. Students could pick from over 30 different …

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Ecologist shares his love of nature and knowledge of whitetail deer with CES fourth-graders

Fourth-graders at CES have been learning about Native Americans, including those who lived here in our local area. They have been learning about the way the native Americans walked on snow – by creating snow shoes, how they took care of the earth with their respect for nature, how they made their homemade shoes – …

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Eighth-grade students get a look at all the Haas Innovation Center has to offer at PBHS

Our eighth-grade students have so much to look forward to! As they finish their final year in middle school, they are beginning to look forward to all our high school has to offer.   Our Crispell eighth-graders recently toured the Haas Innovation Center, a state-of-the-art technology center at Pine Bush High School that offers classes …

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PBE fourth-graders take great strides in their keyboarding skills

One of the learning goals for fourth-graders at PBE this year is to improve their keyboarding skills. That includes setting goals for accuracy and speed – 90 percent accuracy and 20 words per minute – and maintaining proper form on their keyboards: having their hands on the correct sides of the keyboard, keeping their fingers …

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Pre-K registration is now open

The Pine Bush Central School District anticipates offering a full-day pre-K program for the 2026-2027 school year. The pre-K students will follow the existing elementary school schedule, and two-way transportation will be provided. If you have a child who will turn four on or before Dec. 1, 2026, and you would like to add your …

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Joseph Lenz
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