A reminder to all parents and guardians – Pine Bush schools are closed Thursday, May 22, 2025 for all students and 10-month staff. This is a result of having one additional emergency closing day left over. As planned, schools will also be closed on Friday, May 23 and the entire district will be closed on …
Continue reading “Reminder – schools are closed Thursday, Friday, Monday, May 22, 23, 26”
CES was buzzing on Friday, May 9, as family members arrived to the fourth-grade classrooms for the second annual poetry slam. Each of the three classes created programs for their guests, outlining the events for the afternoon. The difference between this slam and a traditional one is that there is no competition – the students …
Continue reading “Poetry is on display at CES fourth-grade poetry slam”
It was a festive night at North Rockland Wednesday, May 7, as the Mid-Hudson School Study Council presented its awards of excellence. Pine Bush Interim Superintendent of Schools Amy Brockner received an Excellence in Educational Leadership award; district volunteer Raven Atria received an Excellence Award for Community Service; and Lisa Quick, a fourth-grade teacher at …
Dr. Wizard, aka Lawrence Mandresh, has visited our elementary schools here in Pine Bush, spreading his love of chemistry and all science. His enthusiasm is infectious and the students just love his ‘magic.’ He is quick to remind them that all magic has science to it! Dr. Wizard actually reveals the magic as he does …
Continue reading “Dr. Wizard spreads his love of science to our elementary students”
Two Pine Bush employees and one dedicated volunteer from our district will be honored on May 7 by the Mid-Hudson School Study Council (MHSSC) at a ceremony in North Rockland. Interim Superintendent of Schools Amy Brockner is receiving a Mid Hudson School Study Council Excellence Award in Educational Leadership. Circleville Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Lisa …
May is upon us! Have a look to see what’s for breakfast and lunch throughout the month at your child’s school.
It’s a CES tradition! Circleville Elementary School fifth graders enjoyed reading the book “Esperanza Rising” and then doing the things that were so meaningful in Esperanza’s life. They made yarn dolls, quilts and learned to crochet! They also had the annual fiesta, which included walking tacos, tres leche and churro cheesecake for lunch. The lessons …
Our district-wide art show was, in a word, amazing! Our students displayed incredible works, from painting to sculpture to pottery and more. And they had lots of fun. All elementary schools displayed their works in the cafeteria. with. many students eagerly searching the walls for their works of art to show their families. The Pine …
Continue reading “Community art show puts our artists on display”
They are on their way! The Odyssey of the Mind theatrical team from Circleville Elementary School and the Pine Bush High School/Crispell Middle School structure team are on their way to Syracuse for the state competition! The teams left around 10:30 this morning, with competition to commence first thing in the morning at the State …
Continue reading “CES, PBHS/Crispell Odyssey teams head to Syracuse for state competition”
Pine Bush High School was alive with music as the district hosted its second annual All-District Music Day. Music and chorus students from Crispell Middle School and Circleville Middle School, along with fifth-graders from all elementary schools met in the high school auditorium on Thursday, March 27, to share ideas, learn from other teachers and …
Continue reading “Music in Our Schools Month celebrated with All-District Music Day”
