Last weekend, 11 CVMS students performed in the Hudson Valley Honor Band concerts! Sophia Soto, Erick Paras and Brayden Sheets performed in the sixth-grade band. Hannah Buyukdag, Isabella Green, Enzo Long, Rhyan Neptune, Casey Carbone, Emma Card, and Adrian Griffith performed in the middle school band. Eighth grader Alyanna Thompson performed with the high …
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The YESS class (Youth Empowerment Sustainability and Service) at Pine Bush High School brought attention to Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month last Wednesday, Oct. 16, by spreading the word and educating their fellow students on the prevalence of domestic violence and how to prevent it. On Wednesday, many students and staff throughout …
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The students in Sarah St. Lawrence’s first-grade class at Pakanasink had a fall fun day recently! They learned about fall and pumpkins. With the help of ENL teacher Debora Hansen, they used all five senses to describe pumpkins and even brought some ELA into it by coming up with adjectives about pumpkins that they’ll use …
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Wednesday night was a time for celebration as three Pine Bush staff members were honored at the Mid-Hudson School Study Council Awards for Excellence recognition ceremony. Jim Licardi , director of operations and maintenance, received an award for excellence in administration. Moises Colon, a social worker at Pine Bush High School, accepted his award for …
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The New York State School Boards Association recognizes October 14-18 as School Board Recognition Week. It is a time to recognize the important work done by school boards across the state. Here in Pine Bush, we have a group of seven dedicated volunteers who are focused on providing the resources needed to ensure each student …
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The first interim period for students in grades 6-12 ended on Oct. 4. The interim reports are now available only on SchoolTool, our parent portal. SchoolTool allows students, parents and guardians to check on assignments and grades in real time, without having to wait for the formal reports or report cards. If you need …
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Pakanasink Elementary students had a visit from the Circleville and Silver Lake Fire Districts during National Fire Prevention Week, which was celebrated Oct. 7-11. Students in each grade had a demonstration by the fire fighters, showing them the equipment on each fire truck and what it is used for, as well as getting instruction …
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The students had strong feelings about the main character, Mersault, and his take on life. They discussed his detachment from events in his life and his lack of empathy toward others. They waxed philosophical about other characters and situations in Albert Camus’s novella, “The Stranger,” as they compared their thoughts and enjoyed some sweets together. …
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Catch up on all that’s happening at CVMS in October and November with the latest newsletter!
Have a look at the menus for the month of October! Remember, all students in the district receive breakfast and lunch free of charge throughout the school year. Enjoy! Pre-K K-5 Middle School High School
