Dr. Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence BPS 89

01/04/2023

We had such a great time today! Thank you Steven and Isaiah for spending the day with us at Dr. Lydia T. Wright!

NFL players Isaiah McDuffie and Steven Means visited the Dr. Lydia T. Wright School 89 to bestow life lessons upon the students in the audience, as part of the Buffalo Public Schools’ “Achieve Your Dreams” initiative.

20/03/2023

Spring is Here! Join us this Saturday from 10AM-1PM for some spring time favorite activities!

Cooking, fitness, STEM and self-care, PLUS a Girl Scout cookie booth hosted by our after school Girl Scout troupe!

We also invite all parents to join us for a workshop with Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition to discuss Effective Language and Communication 🗣

Saturday Academy is free and open to the entire community. We hope to see you there!

08/03/2023

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT! On Saturday, we hosted our first Saturday Academy Spelling Bee!

13 of our 3rd - 6th grade students competed. 3rd grader Wahwahshee Htoo won the 3rd/4th grade competition and 5th grader Christina Gurung won the 5th/6th grade competition!

The winners were awarded with $25 Gift Cards, and the runners up will receive bikes from East Side Bike Club! ALL participants were awarded with a token for our schools book vending machine.

Check out some photos from the Spelling Bee as well as our Saturday Academy!

We hope to see you at the next Academy on March 25th - Spring is Here!

02/03/2023

Happy Read Across America Day! National Honor Society students from Health Sciences Charter School visited our pre-K classes for some Dr. Seuss story and activity time!

This Saturday we will be having our own Read Across America Saturday Academy as well as our first Spring spelling bee!

02/03/2023

Our food pantry provides food for many of our students! We are thankful for all those that contribute!

10/02/2023

08/02/2023

We hope to see you back at Saturday Academy this weekend!

07/02/2023

Liggans family… you all will forever be in our hearts as part of our school 89 family 🫶🏾 Aniyah, Jalissa, Joelle, Denise and Nehemiah, we will continue to honor you and celebrate your lives! ✨

12/12/2022

Dr. Lydia T. Wright Saturday Academy is back this weekend!

Join on Saturday, December 17 for our Annual Winterfest and Toy Drive with Buffalo Fathers! Tons of holiday activities, 360 Photobooth, giveaways and more!

01/12/2022

We look forward to seeing you all tonight at our Family-Teacher Night!

4:30-7 PM

17/11/2022

Saturday Academy cancelled this weekend. See you at Family-Teacher Night December 1!

15/11/2022

Join us this Saturday! We’re kicking off the holiday season with family fun 🤩

Cultural foods,
Art,
STEM activities,
Holiday Crafts,
Thanksgiving Fitness Challenge,
Cupcake Decorating &more!

WNY STEM Hub, Miss Body Language, Buffalo Museum of Science, Sugar Bomb Bakery, Chubby's PIT STOP, Amor and Heritage Dance

Take a few minutes to help us answer some survey questions for our Thanksgiving Family Feud game! (All answer are anonymous)
https://forms.office.com/r/e5qmKvyYtp