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 …
Fourteen families in our community will have a happier Thanksgiving thanks to the students and staff at Crispell Middle School. The Students Making a Difference Club (SMAD) held its food drive throughout most of the month of November. Homerooms collected food and then the SMAD club members collected it. Club advisors Melissa Prendys …
Click here for the November 2024 honor roll, high honor roll and principal’s list for Crispell Middle School! Congratulations to all who achieved these honors!
EJR hosted its AIS Family Engagement Night on Nov. 14 with so many families participating! For reading, the Academic Intervention Services (AIS) team chose phonics for their kindergarten first and second-grade students, strategically adding resources that would help parents to foster and match the growth their child is making throughout the year. The goal …
Michelle Reiser, physical education teacher at Pine Bush Elementary School, received the New York State Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYSAHPERD) Catskill Zone Amazing Person Award last week at the NYSAHPERD State Conference. Ms. Reiser was honored for all of her hard work and dedication in the field of physical …
Family and friends gathered recently as three Pine Bush High School athletes signed their national letters of intent to play Division I athletics: Brady Fandl – Baseball – Fairleigh Dickinson University Kennedy Fisher – Gymnastics – Southeast Missouri State University Averie Klein – Track & Field – Binghamton University The athletes were surrounded by their …
November is Diabetes Awareness Month and EJR had a Wear Blue for Diabetes Awareness Day this week to help raise awareness about diabetes. Kindergarten teacher Ellie Cassidy has had type 1 diabetes for 13 years. She and Hayley, an EJR student also with type 1 diabetes, took the opportunity to spread awareness about …
It’s a CES fourth-grade tradition! The students take part in the Trick or Treat for STEM, where they go to all three classrooms and take part in different activities in each class that incorporate science, technology, engineering and math. In Andrea Urmston’s class, the students worked on statistics using M&Ms. They separated the candies …
NOTE: This story has been edited to reflect a new date for the vote and for when the board will adopt a proposition to present to the public. The Pine Bush Central School District Board of Education is considering a two-part capital improvement project to repair and replace vital infrastructure at all school buildings in …
