Daily Bulletin
New Buffalo Middle School Bulletin for Saturday, April 18, 2026
Study Tables: A quiet location for academic support with a New Buffalo MS teacher and a free snack is available after school on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:30 - 4:45 pm. Additionally, New Buffalo provides transportation home free of charge for students who live in district. If your child would like to be a part of this program, they must go to the Study Tables location after school and sign-in.
Bison Pride Field Trip:
Students qualifying for the Third Trimester Incentive Field Trip will travel to Urban Air in Valparaiso, IN. Third Trimester qualification criteria are:
* All As, Bs, or Cs in all classes
* No ISS or OSS
* No Detentions
* No more than 5 tardies in any one class
* No more than 5 absences in any one class
* No more than 1 missing assignment in each class
PSAT 8 Testing: All 8th grade students will take the official PSAT 8 test on Tuesday, April 21st.
Spring Blood Drive: On Thursday, April 23rd from 8:30AM - 1:00PM, NBHS will be hosting a school/community blood drive on the HS Gym / Track. If you would like to donate, call 866-642-5663 to set up your appointment.
NBHS Color Guard Event: Did you know that you don't have to be a band member to join the High School Color Guard? Are you an 8th grader who is interested in being a Color Guard member? Please join them on April 18th and 25th from 10 am - 2 pm to get information regarding the upcoming marching season, learn flag techniques, and put together a routine that will be performed by the current NBHS marching band's color guard. Bring comfortable clothing and tennis shoes that allow you to move freely along with a water bottle. Any questions regarding this event can be directed to Mrs. Hoyt, the band director.
New Buffalo Summer Day Camp: Registration is open for the 2026 New Buffalo Summer Day Camp season. Camp dates are Monday, July 6th through Friday, July 31st. A late fee will be charged for campers registering after June 9th, so visit www.nbas.org and sign up today!
Art Attack: Come view the New Buffalo Area Schools Student Showcase on Saturday, April 25th from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm in the NBAS STEAM building.
Half Day School/Parent Teacher Conferences: Thursday, April 30th is a half day of school. Students will dismiss at 11:50am. Parent Teacher Conferences will take place in person from 1:00-4:00pm and 6:00-8:00pm. Please see your Parent Newsletter and conference mailings for further details.
Half Day School: Friday, May 1st is a half day of school. Students will dismiss at 11:50am.
Washington DC Trip: 8th grade students will travel to Washington DC May 2nd - 6th.
Blue/Gold Day Schedule:
Apr 20 Gold Day
Apr 21 Blue Day
Apr 22 Gold Day
Apr 23 Blue Day
Apr 24 Gold Day
Lunch Menu:
Apr 20 BBQ Pork Sandwich OR Pulled Chicken Sandwich, Carrot Coins, French Fries, Veggie Bar, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk
Apr 21 Beef Tacos OR Baja Fish Tacos, Shredded Cheese, Refried Beans, Veggie Bar, Salsa Cup, Sour Cream, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk
Apr 22 Choice of Pizza, Salad Shaker, Veggie Bar, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk, Rice Krispie Treat
Apr 23 Teriyaki Dippers, Steamed Rice, Steamed Broccoli, Veggie Bar, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk
Apr 24 Popcorn Chicken, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Corn, Veggie Bar, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk
Also available daily - Specialty Salads, Deli Sandwiches, Smuckers PB & J Sandwich, Side Lunch