Programs & Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Buffalo United Charter School, students can explore their interests, learn new skills, and make new friends through a variety of extracurricular activities. Learn more about what we offer below.
Student Leadership Opportunities
Providing students with leadership opportunities plays a critical role in fostering personal growth, community involvement, and academic success. Buffalo United Charter School offers student leadership opportunities such as:
- Student Council
ArtElectives
ArtMusic
PE
Spanish
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
Athletics
Basketball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
"I love everything about Buffalo United! I am so glad my son goes here. It's the best school he has attended."
- Buffalo United Charter School Parent
Clubs
Based on student interest and staff sponsor availability. Examples include:
- Art Club (3rd-8th)
- D&D Club (3rd-8th)
- Chorus (3rd-8th)
- BestSelf Hockey (K-8th)
- Pep Squad (5th-8th)
Events
Buffalo United Charter School hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- Back-to-School BBQ
- Black History Program
- Book Fair
- Book Giveaways
- Coffee with the Admin Team
- Community Events
- Fall Festival
- Learning Events
- Seasonal Dances
- Santa's Secret Shop
- Talent Show
- Student Performances
Field Trips
Vary each year. Examples include:
- Get Air
- Niagara Falls
- Picnic in the Park
- Pumpkin Farm
- Roller Rink
- Science Trips
- Shea's Performing Arts
- State Park
NHA Shines: Stanford Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year
Learn More About Stanford's StudyA recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers. They do so by gaining nearly three-and-a-half months of additional learning. NHA also earned the new “gap busters” designation for outstanding progress in eliminating learning disparities for minority and poverty students.