Here is the weekly family Bison Blurb. I hope everyone has a great weekend!
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Hi families,
We’re excited to continue the next steps for the End-of-Year Carnival—a fun, free, PTO-led event for the whole family!
Save the date: Friday, June 5th
Location: New Buffalo Elementary School
Time: 5:30-8:00pm (BASE will have access to the inflatables from 4:00-5:00pm)
This event will include inflatables, carnival games, food, face painting, raffles, and more—all designed to be inclusive, flexible, and community-built.
👉 Check out the attached flyer for full details and ways to get involved.
We’d love your help! Whether you have an idea, want to lead a game, or can lend a hand the day-of, there are plenty of ways to participate—no long-term commitment needed.
👉 Click this Link for the Carnival Sign-Up Sheet
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qxQnbavc7H0yuizf5fV6s2pN8Fi3tuT4UvjOmoSNj7E/edit?usp=sharing
A small group of PTO volunteers is coordinating, but this event comes to life through families like yours—we hope you’ll jump in where it feels fun and doable.
Thank you for being part of it—we can’t wait to celebrate together!
Warmly,
PTO Student Events Committee
Contact Info for Carnival Coordination Leads
Ryan Ebbeson EMAIL: rjebbesen@gmail.com
Brittany Metz TEXT OR CALL: 269-231-0366
Ferris McQuade EMAIL: ferrismcquade@gmail.com
We’re excited to continue the next steps for the End-of-Year Carnival—a fun, free, PTO-led event for the whole family!
Save the date: Friday, June 5th
Location: New Buffalo Elementary School
Time: 5:30-8:00pm (BASE will have access to the inflatables from 4:00-5:00pm)
This event will include inflatables, carnival games, food, face painting, raffles, and more—all designed to be inclusive, flexible, and community-built.
👉 Check out the attached flyer for full details and ways to get involved.
We’d love your help! Whether you have an idea, want to lead a game, or can lend a hand the day-of, there are plenty of ways to participate—no long-term commitment needed.
👉 Click this Link for the Carnival Sign-Up Sheet
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qxQnbavc7H0yuizf5fV6s2pN8Fi3tuT4UvjOmoSNj7E/edit?usp=sharing
A small group of PTO volunteers is coordinating, but this event comes to life through families like yours—we hope you’ll jump in where it feels fun and doable.
Thank you for being part of it—we can’t wait to celebrate together!
Warmly,
PTO Student Events Committee
Contact Info for Carnival Coordination Leads
Ryan Ebbeson EMAIL: rjebbesen@gmail.com
Brittany Metz TEXT OR CALL: 269-231-0366
Ferris McQuade EMAIL: ferrismcquade@gmail.com
Here is the weekly family Bison Blurb. I hope everyone enjoys their weekend!
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The annual BISON SWAP is back! Donation boxes for gently used Bison & Raiders gear are at ALL THREE SCHOOLS now through the end of May. The PTO will wash & redistribute items FREE to elementary families next year. Drop off your outgrown spirit wear — it's a win for families & the planet! 🌍
Here is the weekly family Bison Blurb. I hope everyone has a wonderful weekend!
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Reminder: Tomorrow is spring picture day at NBES!
Here is the weekly family Bison Blurb. I hope everyone is able to enjoy and relax on your spring break!
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Just a reminder that there is no school Monday, April 6. We look forward to seeing everyone on Tuesday. We hope everyone has had a relaxing spring break!
The athletic field dedication ceremony today is being POSTPONED to Tuesday April 7 due to impending weather this afternoon. On April 7, we will have a short ceremony before the game with a couple of short speeches follow by youth activities in between the two contests. We will still plan on having the food truck available along with concessions on April 7. See you then!
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Get ready to click your heels and join us for a spectacular journey to Oz! Our talented students are bringing The Wizard of Oz to life, and you won’t want to miss it!
Performance Dates & Times:
• Friday, March 20 at 7:00 p.m.
• Saturday, March 21 at 7:00 p.m.
• Sunday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m.
From munchkins to emerald dreams, this enchanting production is filled with music, adventure, and heart. Bring your family and friends and come support our amazing performers as they travel somewhere over the rainbow!
There’s no place like our school stage—see you in Oz!
Get ready to click your heels and join us for a spectacular journey to Oz! Our talented students are bringing The Wizard of Oz to life, and you won’t want to miss it!
Performance Dates & Times:
• Friday, March 20 at 7:00 p.m.
• Saturday, March 21 at 7:00 p.m.
• Sunday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m.
From munchkins to emerald dreams, this enchanting production is filled with music, adventure, and heart. Bring your family and friends and come support our amazing performers as they travel somewhere over the rainbow!
There’s no place like our school stage—see you in Oz!
Here is the weekly family Bison Blurb. I hope everyone has a great weekend!
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BASE Update: We are thrilled by the incredible response to our Running Club!
Due to the high number of sign-ups, we have officially reached our maximum capacity and registration is now closed.
We want to ensure a safe and high-quality experience for all our participants, which means we have to cap the group size.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Mrs. Selby. Thank you!
Here is the weekly family Bison Blurb. I hope everyone enjoys the weekend!
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Just a reminder that tomorrow is a half day of school with dismissal being at noon. The Base program will be open. Students that attend Base will need to bring a lunch.
BASE: Parents/ Guardians please take a moment to fill out this survey about the BASE program!
Scan the QR code and please select "BASE" as the department. Thank you!
Scan the QR code and please select "BASE" as the department. Thank you!
Join us TODAY!
New Buffalo Elementary School families,
We’ve officially launched Kids Heart Challenge with the American Heart Association - let’s rally to change lives and be heart heroes for kids!
Through Finn’s Mission, you’ll learn the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize a stroke. Here are the next steps to take today:
1. Sign Up for Kids Heart Challenge by downloading the free “AHA Schools” app for Apple or Android or by clicking HERE.
2. Be a hero: Send 10 texts TODAY to help save lives.
3. Complete Finn’s Mission: Learn Hands-Only CPR, earn your lifesavers cape and be entered to win two Super Bowl tickets!
By signing up and raising funds, you can help us earn gift certificates for physical activity and recess equipment to support the health & wellness of our school community.
New Buffalo Elementary School families,
We’ve officially launched Kids Heart Challenge with the American Heart Association - let’s rally to change lives and be heart heroes for kids!
Through Finn’s Mission, you’ll learn the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize a stroke. Here are the next steps to take today:
1. Sign Up for Kids Heart Challenge by downloading the free “AHA Schools” app for Apple
2. Be a hero: Send 10 texts TODAY to help save lives.
3. Complete Finn’s Mission: Learn Hands-Only CPR, earn your lifesavers cape and be entered to win two Super Bowl tickets!
By signing up and raising funds, you can help us earn gift certificates for physical activity and recess equipment to support the health & wellness of our school community.
Danika Piotrowski
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Tomorrow is Donuts with Dudes! We look forward to seeing you all there. Please remember that you must have a completed background check to attend. Doors will open at 7:30. Please enter at door 30 near the Base office. Due to limited seating, there is a limit of one adult per child.