
Due to extremely cold temperatures and wind chill values anticipated to reach -25°F, New Buffalo Area Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. In addition, Girls and Boys Basketball games scheduled for tomorrow are also canceled.


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE MEETING OF DECEMBER 23, 2024, OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF NEW BUFFALO AREA SCHOOLS, NEW BUFFALO, MICHIGAN HAS BEEN CANCELLED.


Dear New Buffalo Families,
As we approach the end of 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible year we’ve shared as a school community and share some Q4 highlights!
Read the newsletter here: https://secure.smore.com/n/j3xy4
Thank you,
Adam Bowen
Superintendent, New Buffalo Area Schools


We Want Your Feedback!
Take a short anonymous survey to help us improve how we communicate with you. 📝
Tap here to share your input! https://forms.gle/QKhBzHRD7PbsdaP96


New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education Meeting, Monday, December 9, 2024, 6:00 p.m. in the PAC.



New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education Meeting, Monday, November 25, 2024, 6:00 p.m. in the PAC.



New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education Meeting, Monday, November 11, 2024, 6:00 p.m. in the PAC.



📣 Celebrating Excellence in Student Support!
We’re thrilled to announce that New Buffalo Area Schools has been recognized by the MiMTSS Technical Assistance Center for our commitment to a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). Led by our dedicated counselor, Angela Robertson, our district has earned awards for both MTSS Data Utilization and Implementation and Impact!
🏆 New Buffalo Elementary received accolades for:
Silver-Level Implementation for Tier 1 Behavior
Data Utilization in Behavior Support
This recognition highlights our ongoing commitment to meeting every student's needs through thoughtful, data-driven support. Thank you, Angela, for your leadership, and congratulations to the entire New Buffalo community for this achievement! Let’s continue to create a supportive environment where all students thrive! 🎉
Learn more here: https://mimtsstac.org/evaluati.../results/mimtss-recognition
#NewBuffaloProud #MTSS #StudentSupport #MiMTSSRecognition


New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education Meeting, Monday, October 14, 2024, 6:00 p.m. in the PAC.



This November, the New Buffalo community will have an important decision to make regarding the renewal of the Non-Homestead Operating Millage, a critical component of our school district’s funding. Learn more at: https://secure.smore.com/n/45b6d


New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education Meeting, Monday, October 14, 2024, 6:00 p.m. in the PAC.



🎉 October is National Principals Month! 🎉
Join us in celebrating the incredible leadership and dedication of our principals here at New Buffalo Area Schools. They have risen to every challenge, guiding our students, staff, and community with unwavering commitment.
Let’s take this time to recognize Tracy Ripley, Dan Caudle, and Melissa Lijewski for their bold leadership and everything they do to make our schools a wonderful place to learn! 👏
https://www.naesp.org/news/october-is-national-principals-month/
https://www.nassp.org/national-principals-month/
#ThankAPrincipal #NBAS #NationalPrincipalsMonth #LeadershipMatters


📣 Mark your calendars! Join us for a Meet & Greet with our New Buffalo Area Schools Board Candidates at David's Deli!
This is an excellent opportunity to meet the candidates and discuss important topics, including the upcoming millage renewal. We look forward to seeing you there! ☕️💬
📍 Where: David's Deli - 30 N Whittaker St, New Buffalo, MI
📅 When: Friday, October 18th & Friday, October 25th
⏰ Time: 8:00 - 9:00 AM
#NBASBoard #MeetTheCandidates #NewBuffaloCommunity


This fall, we are providing the community with important information about the renewal of an operating millage that has been essential to our schools for decades.
Watch our new informational video here: https://youtu.be/2loL5GAueKA and visit: https://www.nbas.org/page/millage for details on how this funding impacts our schools. #MillageMatters #NBAS


🎉 We're thrilled to announce that New Buffalo Area Schools has been ranked #10 in Michigan in Niche's 2025 Best School Districts! 🏆 With an A+ rating, we are proud of our dedicated teachers, engaged students, and supportive community that makes this achievement possible. Thank you for helping us create an outstanding learning environment! See the rankings here: https://patch.com/.../these-are-best-school-districts-mi... 🌟 #NewBuffaloPride #Top10 #ExcellenceInEducation #GoBison


New Buffalo Area Schools invites you to join us for a Non-Homestead Millage Renewal Informational Discussion on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 6:00 pm. The event will be held at the New Buffalo Township Library, 33 N. Thompson St., New Buffalo.


New Buffalo Area Schools invites you to join us for a Millage Informational Discussion on Friday, September 27, 2024, at 2:00 pm. The event will be held at David's Deli, located at 30 N. Whittaker Street.


New Buffalo Area Schools invites you to join us for a Millage Informational Discussion on Friday, September 27, 2024, at 9:00 am. The event will be held at the Pickleball Courts .


Parents & Families, the NBAS App has a new update! Your app may have updated automatically. Please check the iOS App Store or the Android Play Store to get your app updated.


🕒Time is almost up! Boost Your Benefits & Support Our Schools! 📝
Be sure to Submit the Application for Summer EBT and Education Benefits for the Michigan School Meals Program before October 1st, 2024, as this will determine district program funding for the school year! Every family is encouraged to fill out the application to help benefit all students in the district. Don’t wait—fill yours out today!
👉 https://newbuffalo.familyportal.cloud/
#NewBuffaloAreaSchools #LifeAtNBAS
