PAK third-graders accept their new dictionaries from our Rotary partners

Dr. Bill Bassett and members of the Wallkill East Rotary Club brought smiles to the faces of many Pine Bush third-graders recently as they distributed dictionaries to each one of them. Dr. Bassett handed out dictionaries to all third-grade student at all four of our elementary schools: EJ Russell, Pakanasink, Circleville  and Pine Bush Elementary …

All Pine Bush students will receive breakfast and lunch at no cost starting Nov. 1

All students in the Pine Bush Central School District will be eligible for both breakfast and lunch meals at no cost to families starting Wednesday, Nov. 1. Assistant Superintendent for Business Joseph Lenz announced the news at the board meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24. “All students in the district will be eligible for no-cost meals …

Need insurance for your child’s Chromebook? Sign up here

The Pine Bush Central School District is offering parents/guardians the opportunity to purchase insurance for their child’s Chromebook for the 2023-2024 school year. The portal will be open for parents to purchase insurance for the month of September. Parents have the option of purchasing insurance with or without coverage for the charger. If parents have more …

FAME awards scholarships, elects new board members

FAME (Families Assisting Music Education) held its annual awards ceremony and senior recital back in May. This was the first time in three years FAME was able to hold the entire event in person. The students in grades 4 through 12 were honored for participating in all-county festivals, area all-state festivals, NYSBDA Festival, all-state, all-eastern …

District’s dress code will be enforced consistently and fairly

Pine Bush Central Schools respects our students’ rights to express themselves in many ways, including in the way they dress. All students attending Pine Bush Schools are expected to give proper attention to personal cleanliness and dress appropriately for the learning environment, with safety at the forefront. “We believe we should raise the standards in …

PAK supply lists are now available!

Take advantage of those school supply sales this summer! Here are the supply lists for  September for all PAK students! Enjoy the rest of the summer!

Free summer enrichment opportunities through AirTutors for students entering grades 1-12

Hello parents and guardians of the Pine Bush Central School District. We are excited to offer some great summer opportunities for your children through AirTutors, all free of charge. Pine Bush Central School District is partnering with AirTutors to provide an incredibly personalized summer educational experience for your student. AirTutors is an online tutoring service …

Sage advice for PAK fifth-graders as they move up to CVMS

The Pakanasink Elementary School fifth-grade students received sage advice from their principal and superintendent Tuesday at their moving-up ceremony. “Enjoy your new experiences, new people and new teachers,” said Principal Brian Breheny. “My advice is to make smart decisions when you choose your friends. Work hard – what’s worth learning is worth working hard for. …

PAK moving-up video is available to view here

Hey family and friends of the PAK fifth-grade students – If you missed the big moving-up ceremony or just want to watch it again,click here to view! And congratulations again to our marvelous PAK fifth graders!!

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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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