Crispell students cap off American history unit with Revolutionary War artifacts

Seventh-grade students at Crispell Middle School had an amazing lesson about the Revolutionary War recently, with replica artifacts on display in their library.   Librarian Lisa Ruyack procured the traveling trunk from American Battlefield Trust. The Traveling Trunk program is free of charge to educators and provides reproduction artifacts, clothing, documents, and other various materials …

Robin Conklin, Cara Robertson honored at Mid-Hudson School Study Council reception

Congratulations to Robin Conklin, Circleville Elementary School fifth-grade teacher extraordinaire! Ms. Conklin was honored with a teacher of excellence award by the Mid-Hudson School Study Council (MHSSC) at a reception at North Rockland. Ms. Conklin is known by her administrators, colleagues, students and their parents as a selfless, kind and dedicated teacher. She was joined …

Girls lacrosse team sends ‘Morgan’s Message’ – You are not alone!

The girls varsity lacrosse team had a special message to share at its game Tuesday: You are not alone. This was a dedication game, where the players and coaches highlighted awareness for student-athlete mental health.   The message is part of “Morgan’s Message,” a non-profit named for Morgan Rodgers, a high-level athlete who quietly struggled …

Life Skills class gets some hands-on experience with a special orthopedic surgeon

There was a special visitor in Alexis Darro’s  Life Skills class at Crispell Middle School recently. Dr. Charles Spero, a retired pediatric orthopedic surgeon, came in to talk to the class about what a pediatric orthopedic surgeon does for children. He used a slideshow and explained just what his job entailed.   He explained that …

Going old school at SADD club

It was a device-free zone at the Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) club recently! The Pine Bush High School club  has had a very productive and busy year. But on this particular day, they kicked back for an hour, disconnected from their devices and connected with each other!     Advisor Kathleen O’Malley had snacks …

It was a poetry slam for CES fourth graders

Fourth graders at Circleville Elementary School were very excited for their first every poetry slam! Their classrooms were turned into hip little listening rooms where their friends and families gathered to hear the original poetry they had written. Andrea Urmston explained that the students did an incredible job with the poetry unit they just completed. …

Aaron Schoenberg receives Elaine Greco Creative Spirit Award

Pine Bush High School senior Aaron Schoenberg is the 2024 recipient of the Elaine Greco Creative Spirit Award, which is presented to an Odyssey of the Mind participant each year.   Aaron is a very deserving recipient, according to Lori Stapleton, coordinator of Odyssey of the Mind in the district. “This extraordinary young man has …

Madeline Doyle and Lyla Humphrey receive National Junior Honor Society Outstanding Achievement Awards

Madeline Doyle and Lyla Humphrey, eighth-grade students at Crispell Middle School, have been named recipients of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) Outstanding Achievement Award. There are just 500 recipients nationwide. Each will receive $500 scholarships.   Stephen Charchan and Shannon Meland are the advisors for the Crispell National Junior Honor Society. They agreed the …

CVMS third quarter honor roll is available

Congratulations to our Circleville Middle School students who earned a spot on the CVMS honor roll, high honor roll and principal’s list! Great job all! We are Pine Bush Proud!   Circleville Middle School Honor Roll  

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Amy Brockner
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