There is so much science in baking. Leeann Noonan’s students recently made chocolate chip scones and while the finished product was absolutely delicious, they learned so much in the process. Scones should be flaky! Ms. Noonan explained that the secret to flakiness in baked goods is that the butter must be very cold from …
Tri-County Prevention Coalition, one of our most trusted partners here in the Pine Bush Central School District, was on-hand at Pine Bush High School last week garnering the support of students for their current project. Along with POW’R (Putnam, Orange, Westchester, Rockland) Against Tobacco, Tri-County Prevention Coalition is working to get local municipalities …
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Coach Michael Terwilliger’s unified bowling team completed its seven-match season this week with a final culminating match at Patel’s Kingston Lanes. “The unified bowling program embodies all the best aspects of Pine Bush High School athletics,” said Coach Terwilliger. “Sure, we are competitive and desire to win each and every single time, but paramount …
The Pine Bush Board of Education acknowledged the cast and crew of the Pine Bush High School fall presentation of “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon.” Certificates were presented to all who were involved with the production, many of whom were on hand at the Feb. 6 board meeting. A shout out to director extraordinaire Robin Evans …
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Pine Bush High School will be offering an in-person Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) on Monday, March 18, 2024 at 2:15 p.m. in the PBHS library. ASVAB is a timed, multi-aptitude test used by all branches of the military, designed to help determine a candidate’s strengths and find where he or she …
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Congratulations to the Pine Bush High School students who were selected to perform at the Orange County Music Educators’ Association All-County Festival this past weekend at Monroe-Woodbury High School. Pine Bush students were represented in chorus, orchestra and band. Senior Saige Valentino received the Orange County Music Educators Association (OCMEA) Vocal Performance Scholarship. Saige auditioned …
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The Alcohol and Drug Awareness Council of Orange County (ADAC is partnering with the Pine Bush Central School District on an innovative new approach to substance use and mental health. Read the letter from MaryAlice Kovatch, prevention director at ADAC: The Alcohol and Drug Awareness Council of Orange County (ADAC) is proud to be …
Author and psychotherapist Tom Kersting will be speaking here in Pine Bush to students, parents and staff about technology and how it is impacting teaching, learning and our kids’ mental health. It is an important message all should consider. Kersting, who is based in New Jersey and lectures throughout the country on raising …
Elementary students throughout our district have some new wood puzzles thanks to the students in Dave Gibaldi’s wood processing class. Senior Nina Comacho, who has an independent study in wood processing this year, pretty much ran the process. She and Gibaldi came up with the idea of making toys for the younger kids in the …
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Pine Bush High School midterms and Regents exams commence on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, running through Friday, Jan. 26. Below is the schedule for all exams. Also, there will be modified busing during the midterm/Regents week. Students will be dismissed after their scheduled exam. 7:33 a.m. – normal arrival 9:35 a.m. – dismissal 11:40 a.m. …
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