At Nichols School, community is at the heart of everything we do. Our recent Homecoming weekend was a perfect example of this, showcasing our strong sense of connection, service, and tradition. Read more about how we celebrated together on and off the field.
Nichols School’s success is rooted in its mission to develop the minds, bodies, and hearts of its students through a carefully crafted curriculum and personalized attention. With a focus on academic excellence, character development, and a balanced approach to physical and mental well-being, students are prepared for a lifetime of achievement and service.
At Nichols School, we are guided by a mission that extends beyond academics: "Our aim is to train the minds, bodies, and hearts for the work of life, and to carry into all we do the highest ideals of character and service." This mission is the foundation of our commitment to developing leadership in our students—leadership that is defined not only by achievement but also by character, empathy, and a dedication to the work of life.
Nichols School is pleased to announce the 2024 Athletic Hall of Fame class. The group will be honored at an induction ceremony, slated for Saturday, September 28, 2024, in the Flickinger Performing Arts Center.
At Nichols, exceptional teachers go the extra mile and personally commit to understanding each student. They shape the intensive and extensive curriculum as they see fit, making learning rewarding and relevant.
As a result, our students are empowered to think critically, creatively, and go beyond the test.
To learn more about one of our amazing faculty members, Christine Roach, please read more.
Nichols School Announces First Group of 14 Advanced Placement Capstone Diploma Recipients
Buffalo, NY – Nichols School is pleased to announce the outstanding achievement of our first group of students to receive Advanced Placement Capstone Diplomas
Nichols School proudly announces that Phil Coburn, science department faculty, has been honored with the Woodie Flowers Award at the Miami Valley Regional robotics competition in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Nichols students in grades 9-11 have the opportunity to apply for several grants to support summer internships, community service, and artistic pursuits.
In August 2024, a group of rising 7th and 8th grade students will head to the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire for a week long Leadership Academy. This outdoor education program lead by Nichols faculty members provides a lifetime of memories, develops student leaders, and teaches students about mountain ecology in New England. These photos are from the last time the program ran in 2019. Students shown are now seniors getting ready for graduation.
On April 20 and April 27, there are opportunities for the entire Nichols School community to come together to give back to the Western New York community. The first opportunity is on April 20, the Spring Sweep! Working with Great Lakes CleanUP, volunteers are coming together to clean up Buffalo's waterways. To learn more about this incredible opportunity, please click here.
We are delighted to announce that Anthony Honeine, a senior at Nichols School, has been recognized as a National Merit Scholar Finalist. This prestigious honor is a testament to his exceptional academic achievements, dedication to learning, and commitment to excellence.
Last week, the Nichols community rallied together in an inspiring display of solidarity and compassion, raising over $13,000 for the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
For nearly twenty years, Nichols has supported the Roswell Park Cancer Institute by participating in Bald for Bucks. This exciting event is led by Mr. Montesano and will take place on Thursday, February 15 in the Reading Room in Albright Hall.
We hope you can join us for the second presentation in a three-part series hosted by Nichols School and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, on storytelling and building our racial literacy.