During the month of October, our Student Leadership Council sponsored a Food Drive through the Facing Hunger Food Bank. Between donation events at our football and volleyball games and our homeroom donation contest, Buffalo Middle School collected 555 items to donate!! Also, Mrs. Vanzandt's homeroom won our donation contest and will receive a breakfast party!! Thank you to all of our Buffalo community for your continued support!!
Just a reminder that next Friday we are having a Halloween celebration! We are still in need of candy donations as well as parent volunteers for the trick or treating from 10:45-12:15. Please send candy to the office, and if you are available to volunteer, fill out this form: https://forms.office.com/r/TxBTtXizWX
We are so thankful for parent and community volunteers who helped provide breakfast and lunch for our Career Day volunteers today! Metro Community Federal Credit Union brought a gorgeous Chick-fil-A spread, and our parent volunteers, Allie Brewer & Prissy Bailey, provided a huge breakfast. Thanks for helping make our Career Day a success!
All students in Beta received permission slips today for the Convention on November 5-6. The permission slips along with $10 are due by next Wednesday, the 29th. If you have any questions about the convention, make sure you join the Beta Remind and message Mrs. Roark.
Our eighth graders have been practicing reading and are looking forward to starting the Read Aloud program at Buffalo PreK and Buffalo Elementary this week!
Reminder: Fall Parent Teacher Conferences will be tonight, Monday, October 20th from 4-6 pm.
Next week is College Exploration and Application Week. Students will be exploring possibilities for their futures, including college, trade school, and/or the military through multiple activities including a spirit week. Our week will end with our Fourth Annual Career Day where students will hear from presenters across the 16 career clusters. We are excited to see what our students learn!
We are having a Halloween celebration on Friday, Oct. 31st and are in need of candy donations and volunteers. Please send candy donations to the office. If you are available to volunteer for the trick or treating, please fill out the form using the QR code. https://forms.office.com/r/TxBTtXizWX
Tomorrow we are having a kickball tournament because we met our schoolwide goal of 95% attendance for the first six weeks! Please see the attached graphic with information on the day's events! We are excited to celebrate with the students tomorrow.
Makeup pictures will be taken on Wednesday, October 29th. Attached are instructions on how to access/order your student's picture if they were present for the picture day last month.
Good afternoon!! We hope everyone enjoys their long weekend!! Our Student Leadership Council has decided to extend our food drive for the Facing Hunger Foodbank through next Friday (October 17th). Students can turn their donations into their Homeroom classrooms. Any community donations can be turned into the main office. Thank you for your continued support!!
Today our eighth-grade students participated in the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office Get a Life program. Students were able to experience what it would be like to budget with a minimum wage job versus a job with some type of postsecondary training or education after high school. We love this event because it teaches students life skills, and it also prepares them for their futures. We are so thankful for our volunteers who give up their morning to help with this event!
We apologize for an error, but the revised list for third place is attached!
Just a reminder that students have tomorrow and Monday off. Students will return to school on Tuesday, October 13th. Next week we will be selling Boo Bags ($2) & Locker Grams (1$) in the library during intramurals to raise some money for our library!
Congratulations to all of our students who participated in our School Social Studies Fair yesterday. Attached are pictures of those who placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Honorable Mention. All of our 1st place winners will be invited to the County Social Studies Fair (date/location TBD).
Fall Parent Teacher Conferences will be Monday, October 20th from 4-6 pm.
Today our seventh-grade students participated in WVU Extension Office's Reality Store program. Students were given a simulated job and family and had to plan a monthly budget based on expenses, such as childcare, transportation, and insurance. We love this event because it teaches students life skills, and it also prepares them for their futures. We are so thankful for our volunteers who give up their morning to help with this event!
Reminder: Our Possum Palooza event is coming up soon! We are still in need of some vendors.
Please see attached pictures for information about Beta club for this year!
CAROLINA CLARK - 8th Grade - September 2025 Student of the Month! Carolina always puts forth her best effort and has a good attitude about school. She is a pleasure to have in class.
