Blog
List of 10 news stories.
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Nichols Juniors Sweep City Squash Championships
In a city where winter sports usually conjure images of frozen ponds and hockey rinks, two Nichols School juniors are proving that some of the most intense competition in Western New York happens inside a four-walled court.Read More -
Hayley Scamurra '13 Returns to the Olympic Stage
The Buffalo community has a familiar face to cheer for at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Hayley Scamurra, a 2013 graduate of Nichols School, has officially hit the ice for her second Olympic appearance with the U.S. Women's Olympic Ice Hockey Team.Read More -
The Next Play: Why the Best is Yet to Come for Colin Fakhari
For eighth grader Colin Fakhari, the Nichols experience is defined by challenge, growth, and a steady focus on what comes next. From adjusting to more demanding academics to developing a leadership mindset on and off the lacrosse field, Colin shares how Nichols has pushed him to work harder, support others, and embrace a “next play” approach that values effort, character, and community over perfection.Read More -
How Dylan Suchak Makes Every Minute Count
From tagging along at open houses as a five-year-old to tackling university-level math as a freshman, Dylan Suchak ’29 shares how Nichols provides the perfect balance of independence and community.Read More -
Sawyer Schmidt '28 Takes His Game to the International Stage
10th-grader Sawyer Schmidt got the opportunity to rep the red, white, and blue of the USA Hockey sweater in international competition this summer.Read More -
Ashanti Washington '26 Earns Buffalo Bills Jr. Community QB Award
Senior Ashanti Washington '26 was named the recipient of the Buffalo Bills Foundation 2025 Jr. Quarterback Award.Read More -
The Ultimate Teammate: Cloutier Moves On
Nichols thanks Middle School teacher and coach Chris Cloutier, as new professional lacrosse opportunities will take him out of Western New York. Wishing you the best, Clooch!Read More -
Climbing to the Top: How Lilly Filadora Turned Uphill Challenges into Defining Adventures
Eighth grader Lilly Filadora continues to reach new heights through the opportunities and support she’s found at Nichols School. Whether exploring Iceland, hiking Mount Washington, or learning to trust her instincts in art class, she’s discovering how curiosity, challenge, and caring teachers can lead to confidence and growth.Read More -
Nichols to Host BPO Icon JoAnn Falletta for Free Community Talk on Wednesday, Nov. 19
The Nichols Parents’ Association is thrilled to welcome Grammy Award-winning conductor JoAnn Falletta for a free "Life with the Buffalo Philharmonic" talk at Nichols School.Read More -
How Nichols Built a Sense of Confidence and Community for Aydin Khan
Senior Aydin Khan reflects on his Nichols journey—from elite gymnastics and varsity soccer to the supportive community that helped him grow in confidence and balance academics with athletics.Read More
Recent News
List of 3 news stories.
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Nichols Juniors Sweep City Squash Championships
In a city where winter sports usually conjure images of frozen ponds and hockey rinks, two Nichols School juniors are proving that some of the most intense competition in Western New York happens inside a four-walled court.Read More -
Hayley Scamurra '13 Returns to the Olympic Stage
The Buffalo community has a familiar face to cheer for at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Hayley Scamurra, a 2013 graduate of Nichols School, has officially hit the ice for her second Olympic appearance with the U.S. Women's Olympic Ice Hockey Team.Read More -
All Around the World: Olivia Popescu's Golden Journey
While most freshmen were settling into their second-semester routines, Olivia Popescu was halfway around the world making history. Representing her home country of Romania, the Nichols freshman recently returned from Cape Town, South Africa, with more than just a trip to remember. She brought home a gold medal from the 2026 IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship (Division II, Group B).Read More
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