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NBES Weekly Family Newsletter for March 6, 2026

Bison BlurbNBES Weekly Family Newsletter for March 6, 2026

March Reading Month is Here! March Reading Month is Here!

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PTO Information PTO Information

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We Need Your Help!

End of Year Carnival is back!


Friday, June 5th — save the date!


Help with grade-level games or other activities.

CLICK HERE to share where you might like to jump in.
Full details and day-of sign-ups will be shared closer to the event.


We hope you can join us for our next PTO chat on March 19 right after school drop off in the morning in the elementary conference room. The next PTO board meeting is on April 9 at 4:00 in the elementary school media center.

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BASE Updates

  • 3rd Trimester Enrichment schedule is out, please click HERE!
  • The next Science Olympiad is Friday, March 20

  • The BASE Buckstore is open the last week of every month! Every student will be able to shop at the store that whole week using their BASE Bucks

  • Now hiring Enrichment leaders for the 3rd trimester!

  • Enrichment Leader Information

  • 3rd Tri Enrichments



Facebook Media

Youtube

Education Counts Website Link

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Help Support The Community & Get A Discount Help Support The Community & Get A Discount

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New Buffalo Township Library Information New Buffalo Township Library Information

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Child Nutrition and Education Benefits

We need your help! If you have not already done so, please fill out this application. Students and the school receive many benefits from the completion of this application.


Students that qualify for scholarships for summer camp and field trips need to fill out this form. This is also needed for students that apply for Toys for Tots.


Child Nutrition and Education Benefits Application

Positive Behavioral Inteventions and Supports (PBIS)

Our schoolwide expectations for students are:

Be responsible. Be respectful. Be safe.

Mobile Dentist Is Coming to NBES Mobile Dentist Is Coming to NBES

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Website for Parents to Enroll:

https://www.myschooldentist.com/NDNBMI_schsrm

Spanish Link

Click on the logo to listen to WNBI Radio! Click on the logo to listen to WNBI Radio!

Click on the logo to listen to WNBI Radio!
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Michigan Safe Storage Law
New Buffalo Educational Trust

Important Upcoming Dates

March 10- 1st Grade Field Trip to Discovery Zone Children's Museum

March 11- Kindergarten Field Trip to Bendix Woods

March 11- Report Cards come home today

March 17- K-5th Grade Field Trip to Niles Movie Theater

March 19- PTO Chat in conference room after drop off

March 20- Berrien RESA Playgroup at 10:00

March 25- Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Spring Music Concert 6:00 pm

March 30-April 3- Spring Break

April 6- No School for Students

April 7- School Resumes

April 9- PTO Meeting at 4:00 in elementary media center

April 17- 4th Grade Mighty Acorns at 1:00 pm

April 17- Popcorn Day

2025-2026 District Calendar 2025-2026 District Calendar

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School Contact Information

Melissa Lijewski, Elementary Principal- mlijewski@nbas.org, (269) 469-6060

Jenna Wendel, Administrative Assistant- jwendel@nbas.org, (269) 469-6060

Renee Bowen, Student Services- rbowen@nbas.org, (269) 469-6069

Madeline Selby, BASE Director- mselby@nbas.org, (269) 469- 6062

Tom Whitsel, Transportation Director- twhitsel@nbas.org, (269) 469- 6009

Jacob Stella, Technology Director- techstaff@nbas.org, (269) 469-6020

Susan Martinic, Food Service Director- smartinic@nbas.org, (269) 469-6048

Mark German, Director of Operations- mgerman@nbas.org, (269) 469- 6018

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Important Links

New Buffalo Elementary Website

New Buffalo Elementary Facebook

Child Nutrition and Education Benefits Application

Food Service Menu

Annual Bullying Notice here

Contact information for all departments found here

NBES Mission and Vision Statement

Every student. Every day.

Melissa Lijewski
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