Daily Bulletin
New Buffalo Middle School Bulletin for Friday, May 15, 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 on Tuesday, June 2nd from 8:30am - 12:30 pm. 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
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!
Bison 5K: The Annual 5K for New Buffalo Area Schools will be held on Monday, May 18th at 1:50 pm. This year's theme is Carnival for a Cure. Please join us at the multiplex field and help raise money for Berrien County Cancer Service, Inc. Participants can run a full 5K course while also enjoying many other fun activities!
Spring NWEA Test Schedule:
Thursday, May 14 - Math
Tuesday, May 19 - Reading
Thursday, May 21 - Language
Tuesday, May 26 - Make-Up Testing
Thursday, May 28 - Make-Up Testing
Lunch Menu:
May 11 BBQ Pork Sandwich OR Pulled Chicken Sandwich, Carrot Coins, French Fries, Veggie Bar, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk
May 12 Beef Tacos OR Baja Fish Tacos, Shredded Cheese, Refried Beans, Veggie Bar, Salsa Cup, Sour Cream, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk
May 13 Choice of Pizza, Salad Shaker, Veggie Bar, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk, Rice Krispie Treat
May 14 Teriyaki Dippers, Steamed Rice, Steamed Broccoli, Veggie Bar, Choice of Fruit, Chilled Milk
May 15 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
Field Trip: All Middle School Mileage Club members who log a marathon or more of walking during the school year will visit the Indiana Dunes for an afternoon dune hike on Thursday, May 28th from 1:00 - 3:3 pm. The rain date for this event is Friday, May 29th.
Mindful Walking: Mrs. Bauer and Mrs. Bowen are taking their 6th hour classes on a field trip to Galien Township Park on Friday, May 22nd from 2:00 - 3:00 pm where they will participate in a lesson focused on mindful walking.
Blue/Gold Day Schedule:
May 11 Blue Day
May 12 Gold Day
May 13 Blue Day
May 14 Gold Day
May 15 Blue Day
Field Trip: Our 6th grade students will visit the New Buffalo Township Library on Wednesday, May 20th from 9:30 am - 12:00 pm.
Memorial Day: There is no school on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.