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Lamar scholar spotlight in front of Highgate Heights Elementary

Promise Scholar Spotlight: Lamar

Buffalo Promise Neighborhood has the pleasure of introducing Lamar Thomas, a former Highgate Heights student. Lamar received his Promise Scholarship in 2018, and recently completed his freshman year at Canisius High School. Lamar is both a scholar and an athlete,…

admin_bpnJune 18, 2019

Sean McDermott meeting students in gym at Westminster

Highgate Heights Elementary School Westminster Community Charter School

The Buffalo Bills Visit Our Schools

It was an exciting day at Highgate Heights on Wednesday! A group of students from Highgate and Westminster Community Charter School had the opportunity to train like a Buffalo Bill! Over 30 students from both schools in 4th, 5th and 6th grade…

admin_bpnMarch 14, 2019

Teacher and student posing with Christmas accessories

Children's Academy Highgate Heights Elementary School Westminster Community Charter School

Mentoring Matters: Kim & Ciraha

Kim, one of our newest M&T Bank mentors tells us about her journey with her new little, Ciraha! During 2018 I had volunteered at Buffalo schools within M&T’s Buffalo Promise Neighborhood before deciding to become a mentor through BBBS. Seeing…

admin_bpnJanuary 23, 2019

Children's Academy Highgate Heights Elementary School Westminster Community Charter School

Mentoring Matters: Brad & Artie

In recognition of National Mentoring Month, Brad discusses his experience as a BPN mentor! What made you decide to become a Big/mentor? As cliché as it might sound, I wanted to find ways to give back to the community where I lived. …

admin_bpnJanuary 15, 2019

Student and mentor posing for photos at volunteering engagements

Children's Academy Highgate Heights Elementary School Westminster Community Charter School

Mentoring Matters: Renee & Heaven

One of our BPN Mentors, Renee, tells us about her experience as Big Sister! Renee Davis is an M&T Bank employee who is passionate about making a difference in our community! She has been a Big since 2017. Read a bit about …

admin_bpnJanuary 8, 2019

Group of Promise Scholars posing for photo

Highgate Heights Elementary School Westminster Community Charter School

BPN Celebrates the Promise Scholars

BPN hosts a celebratory evening for the Promise Scholars, including the very first cohort to graduate and head on to college. 2018 has been an exciting year for our Promise Scholars program, as we celebrated the successful graduation and college acceptance for our first cohort of…

admin_bpnAugust 9, 2018

Highgate Heights Elementary School

Promise Scholar Spotlight: Lamar

The Buffalo Bills Visit Our Schools

Mentoring Matters: Kim & Ciraha

Mentoring Matters: Brad & Artie

Mentoring Matters: Renee & Heaven

BPN Celebrates the Promise Scholars

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