Families of the students in Stacey Venzel’s fourth-grade class at PBE were in for a treat recently. They visited the classroom as their kids finished their nonfiction reading and writing unit. It was a special unit for the students as they spent a month analyzing Ms. Venzel’s memoir, My Life in the Amazon, a collection …
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Here’s what’s for breakfast – and lunch – at Pine Bush schools in January! Pre-K Elementary K-5 Middle School High School Click here to learn more about our school nutrition department.
Eighth-grade social studies students at Crispell have been immersed in the progressive era and suffrage, women’s suffrage to be precise. Library Media Specialist Lisa Ruyack brought in displays from the New York Heritage Digital Collections that spelled out in words and pictures the struggle for women to gain the right to vote. The students …
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Crispell’s annual career day for eighth-grade students was a big success, with 22 professionals sharing information and hands-on activities with our students. All eighth-grade students had the opportunity to choose three sessions, each lasting 25 minutes. They listened and asked questions, and even got to do things related to the particular job. For example, …
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What’s for lunch? Find out here! The December menus are posted on our website.
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!
Crispell Middle School sixth and seventh-grade students were in for quite a treat! On Thursday, Nov. 7, Jonathan Kruk performed “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” on the Crispell stage. He was accompanied on piano by Tom McCoy. Kruk was dressed in period costume as he told the classic story that is set in …
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Varsity and JV tryouts for winter sports begin Monday, Nov. 18, Modified tryouts begin Nov. 25 and Dec. 2. Check the full tryout schedule for where and when your team meets.
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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