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BAVPA provides excellent educational preparation for careers or future study in music, dance, theater, visual arts, and media, along with competitive and extrac NEWS & UPDATES Online Yearbook Order Order Code: 0166CPT Free Virtual Tutoring Click Here for More Information BAVPA Auditions (Grades 9-12) Saturday, October 18th, 7:45 AM-12 PM BAVPA Auditions (Grades 9-12) Saturday, October 25th, 7:45 AM-12 PM Fall College Consortium Thursday, October 23rd, 9:23-10:06 AM PSAT Testing (10th & 11th Grade) Thursday, October 23rd, 8 AM Spirit Week Monday, October 27th - Friday, October 31st SBMT Virtual Meeting Tuesday, October 28th, 3-4 PM Zoom Meeting ID: 619 689 0225 Passcode: BAVPASBMT UPCOMING EVENTS Night of the Living Majors Friday, October 24th, Matinee, 9:50 AM Friday, October 24th, Evening, 7 PM Main Stage Fear Film Fest Wednesday, October 29th Matinee, 8:00-9:15 AM Matinee, 9:30-10:45 AM Evening, 7 PM Main Stage Fall Fest Friday, October 31st Gymnasium Pep Rally Friday, October 31st, Evening, 7 PM Main Stage

Find application and admissions information here. Grade 5-8 Auditions Saturday, November 15th 7:45 AM-12 PM Saturday, November 22nd 7:45 AM-12 PM Middle School Student Profile Form BPS Elementary/Middle School Application For more information regarding grade 5-8 auditions, please contact the school at 716-816-4220 or email info@buffaloartsacademy.org Grade 9-12 Auditions Saturday, October 18th 7:45 AM-12 PM Saturday, October 25th 7:45 AM-12 PM High School Student Profile Form BPS High School Application For more information regarding grade 9-12 auditions, please contact the school at 716-816-4220 or email info@buffaloartsacademy.org APPLIQUER AU BAVPA Choisissez le département auquel vous postulerez (voir ci-dessous) Remplissez le formulaire de placement de district du BPS (bientôt disponible) Rubrique Scoring: Audition 70%, Bilan 25%, Formulaire de recommandation 5% AUDITION PROCEDURES Open call auditions are open for the 2026 -2027 year. Please contact our school phone number (716-816-4220) to set up an audition for potential students or email info@buffaloartsacademy.org . Students must submit a "Student Profile Form" (labeled as "Middle School Student Profile Form" for Grades 5-8 and "High School Student Profile Form" for Grades 9-12 Auditions above). All potential incoming students must complete a BPS High School Application or BPS Elementary Application . Recommendation and Teacher Evaluation Forms located in the application must be completed as well. Students should check the Audition Requirements located under the Admissions tab on the school’s website for further explanation of what will be expected of each artistic area and how to prepare for the in-person audition. Students must come to the Arts Academy to complete an In-Person Audition at the school for one of the following artistic areas: Grades 9 – 12 - Dance, Instrumental Music, Media Communications, Theatre, Visual Arts, Vocal Music, and Differentiated Technical Theatre & Maintenance (the DTTM program is only available for students who have an I.E.P. plan). Grade 5 – 8 - Dance, Instrumental Music, Theatre, Visual Arts, and Vocal Music Acceptance Rubric Scoring : Audition: 70% Student's Academic Standing: 25% Teacher Recommendation: 5% Contact our school for further information, 716-816-4220 or email info@buffaloartsacademy.org Cliquez sur les liens du département ci-dessous pour en savoir plus sur la façon de postuler.

Class of 2026 Class of 2026 Class of 2026 Class of 2026 Check back regularly for updates! Wellness Fair: Goat Day Photos Photographers: Chris Anderson & Adria Mattison Wellness Fair: Goat Day Produced by: Orion Shepard & Saffron Freedenberg

2025-2026 Productions Check back here for updates as shows are filmed and published by the Media Communications Department. Desktop Users: Click the following buttons to view information and/or videos of recorded performances by our Media students. Mobile Users: Click on the Menu button on the top left of your screen and tap the v next to ON STAGE to view information and/or videos of recorded performances by our Media students. Our BAVPA Arts educators are dedicated to promoting the essential role the arts play in fully educating our students and encourage the students to dig deep into their artistry to show their full potential. This year you will see incredible works of art, breath-taking dances, voices that will lift your spirit, films that will make you laugh and take pause to think, instrumental music that will move you, scenes made by technical theater that will impress you and actors that will transport your with their skills. To kick off the year's worth of wonderful performances, concerts and shows - BAVPA comes together for a multidisciplinary, multi-department showcase called Night of the Living Majors . A cannot miss event playing a matinee show on Friday, October 24th at 9:50 AM followed by an evening performance Friday, October 24th at 7 PM. On the heels of Night of the Living Majors is the Media Communications Department's Fear Film Fest where students explore what fear means to them and the Uncanny Valley. The students have two matinees on Wednesday, October 29th at 8 AM and 9:30 AM. They will also have an evening show on Wednesday, October 29th at 7 PM. Prepare yourselves for fantastic films with twists that will make you question your reality!

CLASS OF 2024 PROM PHOTOS SENIOR SLIDESHOW Graduation ceremony Graduation ceremony Graduation ceremony Graduation ceremony BLACK BOX GRADUATION PORTRAITS GRADUATION CANDIDS & GROUP SHOTS GRADUATION CEREMONY

MEDIA Communications showcase MEDIA Communications showcase MEDIA Communications showcase MEDIA Communications showcase

Spring film fest Spring film fest Spring film fest Spring film fest Presented by the Media Communications Department Monday, June 2nd Matinee Show Tuesday, June 3rd Evening Show

National Honors Society/ National Junior Honors Society Ceremony Photos taken by Media Communications Department

2024-2025 Productions Black History Program: Black Broadway Media Film Festival Winter Dance Concert Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play Winterfest 3: Band Winterfest 2: Strings Winterfest 1: Vocal Nutcracker Moana Jr. Night of the Living Majors Disaster! The Musical Metamorphosis/Me, My Monsters, and I/OZ Springfest 1: Dance Concert American Son Spring Film Fest Junior Theatre Verbatim Festival This Murder Was Staged Desktop Users: Click the following buttons to view information and/or videos of recorded performances by our Media students. Mobile Users: Click on the Menu button on the top left of your screen and tap the v next to ON STAGE to view information and/or videos of recorded performances by our Media students. Our BAVPA Arts educators are dedicated to promoting the essential role the arts play in fully educating our students and encourage the students to dig deep into their artistry to show their full potential. This year you will see incredible works of art, breath-taking dances, voices that will lift your spirit, films that will make you laugh and take pause to think, instrumental music that will move you, scenes made by technical theater that will impress you and actors that will transport your with their skills. To kick off the year's worth of wonderful performances, concerts and shows - BAVPA comes together for a multidisciplinary, multi-department showcase called Night of the Living Majors . A not to miss event playing a matinee show on Wednesday, October 23rd at 9:50 AM and an evening show on Thursday, October 24th at 7 PM. In the theater department, Ms. Beuth’s middle school students will be performing Moana Jr . This musical is a "thrilling and heart-warming coming-of-age story that follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village and discover the truth about her heritage." See it before it's gone! In January, the high schoolers will continue to showcase their skills with Mr. Burns, A Post Apocalyptic Play with incredible reviews. The media department students are producing films to complete in the FBE Indie Short Film Festival hosted at Arts Academy on Wednesday, October 30th from 5:30 to 9:30 PM. Their Media Film Fest Showcase will take place on January 27th with a matinee showing from 9:40 AM to 10:50 AM - see what all the news is about! The music department will kick off the snow with their Winterfest Concert #1 on Wednesday, December 11th at 7 PM. Winterfest Concert #2 will take place on Tuesday, December 17th at 7 PM and a matinee on Wednesday, December 18th at 9:50 AM. Their final Winterfest Concert #3 will be performed on Thursday, December 19th at 7 PM.

Class of 2025 Class of 2025 Class of 2025 Class of 2025 Class of 2025 Graduation Videographers: Christopher Anderson & Mr. Riffel The Space Between the Bell Produced By: Nabiha Rahmani Senior Sign Out Produced By: Rosary Javier & Liam Harris Senior Portrait Slideshow Curated By: Juniper Hough Senior Class Day Rose Ceremony Videographers: Isaiah Firestone & Christopher Anderson Lana Interviews Disaster! Interviewers & Videographers: Alana Costner & Briah Burney Walk-A-Thon Video Director: Alana Costner Pep Rally Video Videographers: Charlie B, Breena H, Zailah H, Kiera C Volleyball Senior Night Video Director: Alana Costner Volleyball Senior Photos Photographer: Nabiha Rahmani Senior Highlight Reel Curated By: Jada'Nae Jones Class of 2025 Graduation Photos Photographers: Mr. Riffel, Rosary Javier, Tion Thomas & Ms. Glorioso Class of 2025 Black Box Portraits Photographer: Mr. Riffel Senior Class Day Rose Ceremony Photographers: Mr. Riffel, Rosary Javier & Tion Thomas Prom 2K25 Photos Photographer: Adriel Ramos Prom 2025 Photos Photographer: Rosary Javier Softball Sectional Photos Photographer: Adriel Ramos Orchestra Photos Photographer: Alana Costner Media Major Photos Photographer: Nabiha Rahmani Guitar Major Photos Photographer: Nabiha Rahmani Winter Spirit Week Photos Photographer: Teagan C & Zailah H Pep Rally Photos Photographer: Teagan Cannan Fall Spirit Week Photos Photographer: Juniper H, Elijah S, Nabiha R, Nailea G, Charlie B, Tion T, & Teagan C Walk-A-Thon Photos Photographer: Alana Costner Swim Senior Photos Photographer: Alana Costner Girls Varsity Basketball Senior Photos Photographer: Alana Costner Soccer Senior Photos Photographer: Alana Costner Golf, Cheer & Cross Country Senior Photos Photographer: Alana Costner Cheerleading Senior Photos Photographer: Alana Costner

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Find application and admissions information here. Grade 5-8 Auditions Saturday, November 15th 7:45 AM-12 PM Saturday, November 22nd 7:45 AM-12 PM Middle School Student Profile Form BPS Elementary/Middle School Application For more information regarding grade 5-8 auditions, please contact the school at 716-816-4220 or email info@buffaloartsacademy.org Grade 9-12 Auditions Saturday, October 18th 7:45 AM-12 PM Saturday, October 25th 7:45 AM-12 PM High School Student Profile Form BPS High School Application For more information regarding grade 9-12 auditions, please contact the school at 716-816-4220 or email info@buffaloartsacademy.org APPLIQUER AU BAVPA Choisissez le département auquel vous postulerez (voir ci-dessous) Remplissez le formulaire de placement de district du BPS (bientôt disponible) Rubrique Scoring: Audition 70%, Bilan 25%, Formulaire de recommandation 5% AUDITION PROCEDURES Open call auditions are open for the 2026 -2027 year. Please contact our school phone number (716-816-4220) to set up an audition for potential students or email info@buffaloartsacademy.org . Students must submit a "Student Profile Form" (labeled as "Middle School Student Profile Form" for Grades 5-8 and "High School Student Profile Form" for Grades 9-12 Auditions above). All potential incoming students must complete a BPS High School Application or BPS Elementary Application . Recommendation and Teacher Evaluation Forms located in the application must be completed as well. Students should check the Audition Requirements located under the Admissions tab on the school’s website for further explanation of what will be expected of each artistic area and how to prepare for the in-person audition. Students must come to the Arts Academy to complete an In-Person Audition at the school for one of the following artistic areas: Grades 9 – 12 - Dance, Instrumental Music, Media Communications, Theatre, Visual Arts, Vocal Music, and Differentiated Technical Theatre & Maintenance (the DTTM program is only available for students who have an I.E.P. plan). Grade 5 – 8 - Dance, Instrumental Music, Theatre, Visual Arts, and Vocal Music Acceptance Rubric Scoring : Audition: 70% Student's Academic Standing: 25% Teacher Recommendation: 5% Contact our school for further information, 716-816-4220 or email info@buffaloartsacademy.org Cliquez sur les liens du département ci-dessous pour en savoir plus sur la façon de postuler.