Pine Bush High School to begin extended day program for students to recover credits

Beginning Feb. 3, Pine Bush High School will launch an extended day program geared toward helping students recover credits from the first half of the school year.     PBHS Principal Aaron Hopmayer and Assistant Principal Denise Tzouganatos presented the idea to the board of education, explaining that it may replace summer school, which is …

District is hosting community forum on Tuesday, Jan. 21, as we begin the search for a new superintendent

Pine Bush has begun its search for a new superintendent. OUBOCES is conducting the search process and hosting forums for our community members. On Tuesday, Jan. 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the Pine Bush High School cafeteria, the public is invited to share its vision for a new district leader. Earlier in the day, invited …

Youth in Government students volunteer with Wreaths Across America

On cold Saturday morning in December, members of the Pine Bush High School Youth in Government attended and participated in a Wreaths Across America ceremony at the cemetery in Modena.     This is an annual event that happens across the country and other parts of the world on the second Saturday of December. This …

Board approves capital improvement project to go to voters on March 4

The Pine Bush Central School District Board of Education has given its approval for a two-part capital improvement project to be brought to district voters on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The proposed project will repair and replace vital infrastructure at all school buildings in the district. Click here for more information about the project. At …

Special meeting of the board of education Thursday, Jan. 9 at district office

The Pine Bush Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, beginning at 8 p.m. at the district office. Click here to view the meeting agenda on BoardDocs. The meeting will be live streamed as well. Click here to view the livestream beginning at 8 p.m.

Learning about clouds with hands-on investigations

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 …

Applications are now available for 2025-2026 pre-K program

The Pine Bush Central School District is now accepting applications for the anticipated full-day universal pre-kindergarten program for the 2025-2026 school year. To participate in the pre-kindergarten program, children must be residents of the Pine Bush Central School District, and must be 4 years old by Dec. 1, 2025. Should we have more applicants than …

Career day brings 22 professionals to Crispell students

Crispell’s annual career day for eighth-grade students was a big success, with 22 professionals sharing information and hands-on activities with our students.   All eighth-grade students had the opportunity to choose three sessions, each lasting 25 minutes. They listened and asked questions, and even got to do things related to the particular job. For example, …

Balloons Over Broadway brings an amazing project to EJR fourth graders

The  Balloons Over Broadway project at EJR involved art, persuasive writing, reading and robotics, all culminating into this one amazing activity! Fourth-graders read about Balloons Over Broadway: The True Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade” by Melissa Sweet. The book is about Tony Sarg, the man who invented the puppets that the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade displays each …

Post navigation

Pine Bush Central School District
State Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566
Phone: (845) 744-2031
Fax: (845) 744-6189
Amy Brockner
Interim Superintendent of Schools
This website is maintained by Public Information Specialist Linda Smith. It is the goal of the Pine Bush Central School District that this website is accessible to all users. View our accessibility statement. The district is not responsible for facts or opinions contained on any linked site. Some links and features on this site require the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. Visit the Adobe website to download the free Acrobat Reader. This website was produced by Capital Region BOCES Engagement & Development Services, Albany, NY. Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved.