Unplug and reconnect – SADD Club members put their devices away, have some fun and learn about one another

Who doesn’t want to unplug and reconnect? The Pine Bush High School SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) did just that recently, and the result was lots of smiles, laughter and learning about each other. Kathleen O’Malley, the club’s advisor, invited the PBHS community to join them for some time to reconnect with each other. With …

Raising Awareness and Building Empathy: CVMS Celebrates Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

March was Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to reflect on and raise awareness about the challenges individuals with developmental disabilities face every day. At CVMS, students and staff members came together to engage in meaningful activities designed to foster empathy, understanding, and support for those with developmental disabilities. Thanks to the leadership of the …

Students celebrate Women’s History Month with poetry about exceptional women

For Women’s History Month at CVMS, seventh grade students in Nicole Bobby, Katherine. Cavallucci, and JoanMarie Dragonetti’s ELA classes wrote stanzas based on influential women, modeled after the poem “For Teenage Girls” by Clementine von Radics.       Students chose to research and write about historical figures such as Amelia Earhart, Rosa Parks, and …

Crispell students create websites and podcasts for their non-fiction project

Melissa Prendys’ seventh-grade honors students just finished a project that had them reading a nonfiction book and then creating a website and podcast about it.   The students chose their book out of five suggested by Ms. Prendys: A Storm Too Soon, Rising Water, The Red Bandana, The Finest Hour and The Boy Who Harnessed …

Pine Bush Elementary School embraces diversity with a week of celebration!

Pine Bush Elementary School was bursting with color, creativity, and culture last week as students and staff came together for an unforgettable Diversity Week! The theme of the week centered around celebrating our differences by recognizing and respecting others. Throughout the week, students expressed their individuality and unity by designing unique puzzle pieces, wearing vibrant …

Record-breaking Kids Heart Challenge delivers a super Pi Day celebration at CES

Pi Day at CES is a very special day. While math is a major focus as the students learn about the mathematical constant, Pi (3.14159…), there is excitement for another reason. The students in each grade who raised the most money for the American Heart Association during the Kids Heart Challenge in February have the …

Backpack program provides food weekly to students in need

Our community food pantry at Pine Bush High School has been a busy place. Coordinated by Katie Carson-Decker, a social worker at the high school, it has served our entire district community since November, 2022. Ms. Carson-Decker was busy packing bags of food recently as part of something new at the pantry – the backpack …

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Amy Brockner
Interim Superintendent of Schools
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