Walk to School Day
Walk to School Day will take place on Friday, September 27. Students can be dropped off on the corner of Detroit and Eagle Street. School staff will be at each corner to help students walk to school. Buses will drop students off. Parents should feel free to park and walk with students as well.
New Buffalo Elementary PTO
The PTO needs your help! Volunteers are needed to help with events throughout the year. The PTO is looking to get your input on how we can get families more involved. Please complete the short form below to help them understand the best ways to work with all families.
Free and Reduced Lunch Form
New Buffalo Area Schools is excited to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students
this new school year thanks to the Michigan Healthy School Meals Program! Even
though meals will be provided for free, it's important for families to continue
sharing household income information for our schools to receive full access to
federal and state funding for educational programs that our students are entitled
to.
The application link is available at www.nbas.org click on Departments, click on
Food Service Page, Application. Or, you can scan the QR code below.
Application information is kept confidential.
Contact Patty Iazzetto if there are any questions about the application at
foodservice@nbas.org or call 269-469-6048.
Thank you in advance for supporting New Buffalo Area Schools.
Sincerely,
Patty Iazzetto
Director of Food Service
NBAS
Positive Behavioral Inteventions and Supports (PBIS)
Our schoolwide expectations for students are:
Be responsible. Be respectful. Be safe.
The word of the month is Respectful!
This month we will focus on teaching students how to be respectful at school. At the end of the month, each class will have a respectful winner that will receive a donut from Mrs. Haskins to celebrate being respectful.
No Bullying School
New Buffalo Elementary has a zero tolerance for bullying! If you believe your child is being bullied you may use the link below to report it to our staff. We encourage you to talk with your child's teacher or myself if you have concerns at any time.
Important Upcoming Dates
September 26- Summer Reading Challenge Celebration (ice cream at Nancy's)
September 27- Walk to School Day
September 27- Berrien RESA Play Group 10:00 am
October 2- Kindergarten Field Trip to Stover Farm
October 4- Popcorn Day
October 10- Parent Teacher Conferences, 1/2 Day for Students
October 11- No school for students
October 17- Fall Picture retake day
October 23- Title I Family Engagement Night
October 25- Berrien RESA Playgroup 10:00 am
November 1- Hats on Day
November 21- 1/2 Day for Students
November 22- 1/2 Day for Students
November 27- November 29- Thanksgiving Break
Important Links
New Buffalo Elementary Website
New Buffalo Elementary Facebook
Child Nutrition and Education Benefits Application
Cafeteria on-line payments
Food Service Menu
Annual Bullying Notice here
Contact information for all departments found here