Swim and dive team heads to Section IX tournament after eighth straight OCIAA championship

The Section IX tournament will be held at Valley Central High School in Montgomery on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6-8. Click here for the link to watch the Thursday competition.  Click here for the link to watch the Saturday finals online. There is no livestream for Friday’s events. Buy tickets to attend the event …

Crispell’s Life Skills class visits our local post office

The Life Skills class at Crispell Middle School recently participated in an educational field trip to the United States Postal Service in Pine Bush. Students had been working on writing letters and addressing envelopes, as part of both their literacy and community units.   As a final culmination of the units, the class visited the …

Crispell’s message this Red Ribbon Week: Don’t get wrapped up in drugs

Crispell Middle School invited a special guest to its Red Ribbon Week lesson recently. Brian Weir, the district’s assistant superintendent for Business, stopped by to help spread the message, “Don’t get wrapped up in drugs.”   Principal Stephen Wilder introduced Mr. Weir, who had volunteered to be part of this lunch-time demonstration where students got …

The pumpkin run is back!

The pumpkin run race is open to boys and girls in the Pine Bush Central School District in grades 3-6. Come test your endurance in a fun run on the trails and fields behind Pine Bush Elementary School.     Location: Pine Bush Elementary back fields and trails Date: Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025 Time: 10 …

Winter sports tryout and practice schedules are available

The tryout schedule for varsity, junior varsity and modified winter sports is now available! Click here for the tryout and practice information. Please note, in order to participate in sports tryouts, athletes must have a completed online registration, current physical exam on file and clearance from the school nurse. 

Happy first days of school!

From pre-K to senior year, the first day of school is momentous! Here is a display of photos, most sent from proud parents and guardians. We hope everyone has an incredible 2025-2026 school year! We are #PineBushProud

September menus are now posted – remember meals are at no cost for all students

September menus are now posted! Students will be back in the buildings on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Each student in the district will receive one breakfast and one lunch meal each day, at no charge. A second meal or a la carte item may be purchased. Please encourage your students to try the district meals – …

Welcome letters are posted for all Crispell students

The first day of school is Tuesday, Sept. 2, and Crispell teachers are welcoming their students. Have a look at their welcome back letters and don’t forget to check out the supply lists for each grade.  Seventh and eighth graders also have some summer reading to complete. 

Join the Crispell PTO and help support our students

Attention Crispell parents and guardians! Please consider joining the PTO. Students benefit greatly from an active PTO so please consider being a member. Click here for the PTO form!  

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Pine Bush Central School District
State Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566
Phone: (845) 744-2031
Fax: (845) 744-6189
Joseph Lenz
Superintendent of Schools
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