Saige Valentino is the PBHS Class of 2024 valedictorian; Angela Hilgenfeldt named salutatorian

Congratulations to the Pine Bush High School Class of 2024 valedictorian Saige Valentino and salutatorian Angela Hilgenfeldt. Meet Valedictorian Saige Valentino   Future plans: What college/university will you be attending in the fall and what will your major be? I will attend SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music and pursue a MusB in vocal performance   …

Wallkill East Rotary seeks families to host foreign exchange student

The Wallkill East Rotary Club is looking for families that may be interested in hosting a foreign exchange student for the 2024-2025 school year. The Rotary Youth Exchange program is a well-established  program that was created after World War II to promote peace and encourage world understanding. That mission continues today. Rotary’s goal is to …

Special art collaboration brings joy to all involved

The Pine Bush High School National Art Honor Society and the English as a New Language (ENL) after-school program at EJR teamed up for a fun art collaboration project!    The Monster Project all came about because Katie Johnson and Emma Russell, co-presidents of the National Art Honor Society, proposed that the students draw an …

Voters approve district budget; elect Shauna Best and Peter Agro to the board

Pine Bush Central School District voters approved the $141,504,647 budget, with 67 percent of voters supporting this 2024-2025 spending plan. Shauna Best and Peter Agro took the two seats on the board of education. This year, six residents ran for the board: Best, Agro, Lisa Dyer, incumbent Ross Tompkins, Phillip J. Salinardi and incumbent Matthew …

Sam Cerone receives prestigious Presidents’ Award for his artwork

Samuel Cerone, a senior at Pine Bush High School, has been named a 2024 Presidents’ Award winner from the Lower Hudson Region of the New York State Media Arts Teachers Association. High school seniors could submit a body of work to be considered for the special Presidents’ Award. Samuel did just that.   “Sam makes …

A special visitor helps these fourth-graders with some research and writing

Fourth graders in Stacey Venzel’s class at PBE had a special visitor recently: Joseph, aka Dumpy, an Australian white tree frog, who happens to live with math and science coach Aly Callahan. Students spent the past three weeks earning individual “Dumpy points” from Ms. Venzel based on their good choices.   They practiced the honesty …

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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
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