Something special happened at Pine Bush High School Thursday afternoon. Army Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Nelson Woods, who has been instrumental in the success of the Pine Bush High School Leadership and Law Summer Academy for several years, was promoted to sergeant first class. Woods chose to have the promotion ceremony held at Pine Bush High …
Pine Bush High School has begun taking applications for parking permits for the 2024-2025 school year. Parking privileges will be assigned to seniors in good standing. It is important to clarify Pine Bush High School’s regulations and expectations regarding student parking. The hope is that by presenting this now, we will be able to prevent …
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Twenty-seven Pine Bush High School senior athletes are taking their athletic talents to the collegiate level for the 2024-2025 school year. Each year, the athletic department hosts a signing for the athletes, their families and coaches, to celebrate this wonderful achievement. This year, was no different. Athletic Director Jen Evans introduced …
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For more than 100 hours over the course of 14 days, 111 Pine Bush High School students pushed their limits physically, mentally and educationally as they participated in the Law and Leadership Summer Enrichment Academy. On Friday, July 19, the students along with their families, friends and instructors gathered for their graduation ceremony, celebrating their …
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From Athletic Director Jennifer Evans – Student-athletes must have valid physicals to participate in fall sports, including try-outs and practices. The district is offering a limited number of exam appointments to be conducted at the schools for those students who cannot have their physicals done by their own health care provider. High School Varsity and …
The Pine Bush Board of Education named Terrilyn Cohn interim assistant superintendent for instruction Tuesday night. Amy Brockner has been the district’s assistant superintendent for instruction for the past four years. She was named interim superintendent for the district earlier this month. Ms. Cohn has been the director of special programs in the …
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Three talented, inquisitive and creative students graduated from the fine art academy this summer. Run by Julie Palinkas, with an assist from student instructor Katie Johnson, the academy gave students the opportunity to delve into techniques they otherwise wouldn’t during the regular school year class periods. The students worked with clay, creating beautiful coil …
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The Aviation Academy provided thrills and an unforgettable experience to 30 Pine Bush High School students this summer, each of whom learned about the mechanics, engineering and maintenance of planes. And they each got to actually fly a plane! The students spent the first nine days of the academy at Dutchess County Airport getting immersed …
September is fast approaching and there are plenty of sales on back-to-school supplies out there. Take advantage of them! Here are the supply lists for Pakanasink Elementary School. Enjoy the rest of the summer!
Twenty-four Pine Bush High School students graduated from the Medical Summer Enrichment Academy Tuesday, with hands-on experiences, encouragement and knowledge from some formidable guest speakers and memories to last a lifetime. The two-and-a-half week academy provided more than 90 hours of instruction in anatomy and physiology, and expertise from guest speakers, including a dentist, dental …
