Daily Bulletin
New Buffalo High School Bulletin for Saturday, August 15, 2026
Meal Services s & Delivery Policy We offer free breakfast and lunch daily to all students (snacks available for purchase at the Corner Cafe during lunch). To maintain building safety, third=party food deliveries (DoorDash Etc.) are prohibited.
Building Entry & Security Security is out top priority. Visitors (including parents/guardians) must enter through Door 1, present a f=valid photo ID/Driver's license and check in with the front desk before proceeding beyond the office.
Enrollment is Open Enrollment is open for the 2026-2027 school year. Please log into your PowerSchool parent portal and re-enroll your students for the upcoming year. Students who are not enrolled, will not receive their technology until they are properly enrolled.
Drop-Off Traffic Flow Parents and guardians dropping off students in the morning must use the carpool line in the sutent parking lot. Please follow the posted traffic patterns to ensure a safe, efficient flow.
Personal Belongings & Cell Phones All backpacks, purses, bags, cell phones and personal items be stored in assigned lockers during the school day.
Back-to School Night / New Student Orientation Tuesday, September 1st - Back-to-School Night / New Student Orientation will be held at 7:30 pm in the Performing Arts Center. There will be a general presentation in the Performing Arts Center and New Students can pick up their information packets.
Service League Arts & Craft Show The Women's Service League Arts & Craft Show is from 9:00 am - 4 pm in the gymnasiums of New Buffalo High School. Proceeds from this craft show help to support the Women's League Scholarships for graduating seniors. Support the Women's League and your local scholars while getting and early start on your Christmas shopping.
Berrien County Health Department - Back to School BASH! Join The Berrien County Health Department for their Back to school BASH! Here you can receive your State-required immunizations for school-aged kids, Kindergarten hearing / vision and dental screenings, Fun for the family, Games, Giveaways and Food and prizes. You can attend in Benton Harbor on Tuesday August 25th from 8;30 am - 6:00 pm at 2149 E. Napier Ave., Benton Harbor OR Thursday, August 27th from 8:30am - 6:00 pm in Niles at 1205 N. Front Street.
Math / Science Center - 1st Day Tuesday, September 1st is the first day for Students attending the Math / Science Center. All Students in attendance.
Labor Day - NO SCHOOL!! Monday, September 4th is Labor Day - Enjoy your day!
Half Day of School Tuesday, September 8th is a half day of school. Dismissal will at 11:50 am.
First Day of School Tuesday, September 8th ist ht first day of school. Doors open at 7:55 am, School begins at 8:10 am and dismissal will e aat 11:50 am.
Picture Retake Day Lifetouch will be here on Wednesday, September 23rd for retakes. Retakes are for any new students that were not here on the 1st day of school or for anyone whose pictures did not turn out well. If you purchased pictures and want retakes, you must have your original order with you at the time of retakes and be able to tell the photographer what it is about the pictures that you are unhappy with.
The Mobile Dentist is Coming The Mobile Dentist in coming to New Buffalo Elementary on Wednesday, September 30th. Forms are available in the office. If there are any MS or HS students wishing to visit the Mobile Dentist, forms are available in the MS/HS office.
Berrien County Vision Screening The Berrien County Health Department will be here on Thursday, October 1st for required Vision Screening for all 7th & 9th grade students and to any new students to the state of Michigan. Vision testing is free and all students will be tested unless parents complete a form stating that they have already been checked or they do not grant permission for the testing. Forms were sent home with all 9th grade students and new students on orientation night.
Count Day Wednesday, October 7th is Fall Count Day. Student attendance on Count Day is very important. Federal funding for schools is based on student count during the count period and on Count Day. If your child absolutely has to miss school on Count Day, please make sure that it is an excused absence by providing a doctor note upon the students return to school.
PSAT/NMSQT Testing Thursday, October 8th will be PSAT/NMSQT Testing for 9th - 11th grade students.
No School - Students Friday, October 9th there will be no school for students. Teachers Professional Development 8:10 am - 3:30 pm.
Parent Teacher Conferences Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, October 15th. This day is a Half Day of school with Dismissal at 11:50 am. Parent Teacher Conferences will be held from 1-4pm and from 6-8pm.
1/2 Day of School Friday, October 16th is a 1/2 day of school with dismissal at 11:50 am. Teachers will attend PD in the afternoon.
9th Grade Career Pathway Day Friday, October 16th is Career Pathway Day
Craft Show Set Up Friday, October 16th - Service League Arts & Craft Show Set up from 2-8pm. - ANY STUDENTS NEEDING COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS SHOULD SIGN UP FOR THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO HELP OUT.
Blood Drive The High School National Honor Society will have their first Blood Drive of the year on Thursday, October 22nd.