Celebrating the 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare's Death: All Female "Julius...
When Buffalo Seminary puts on a play it's not your average high school fare - not The Wizard of Oz or even Rent... The 2015 fall production was Euripides' The Trojan Women, a centuries old commentary...
View ArticleJody Douglass Elected President of the NYS Association of Independent Schools
Jody Douglass, SEM head of school, was elected president of the National Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) for 2016. The November 2015 vote by the board and membership was unanimous. “It is...
View ArticleAnnual Mother/Daughter Brunch is April 10, 2016
The SEM Parent Association invites students and their female family and friends to the 2016 Mother/Daughter Brunch at the historic Twentieth Century Club of Buffalo. The buffet brunch also features a...
View ArticleAdministrative Fellowship Program for 2016-2017
Thank you for your interest in the Buffalo Seminary Fellows Program. SEM is an all-girl day and boarding high school located in the Elmwood Village neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. The Fellowship Program...
View ArticleTeaching Fellowship Program for 2016-2017
Thank you for your interest in the Buffalo Seminary Teaching Fellows Program. SEM is an all-girl day and boarding high school located in the Elmwood Village neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. The Fellowship...
View ArticleAssistant Head for Community Life
Assistant Head for Community Life Reports to:Head of School Job Summary: The Assistant Head for Community Life (AHCL) provides overall strategic leadership, program development, and management of the...
View ArticlePave the Path Into the Future: Support Remarkable Opportunities - Campaign...
Contact: Erin Kelly, director of communications at ekelly@buffaloseminary.org (716) 885-6780 Buffalo Seminary has announced the public phase of its current capital campaign. Remarkable Opportunities -...
View ArticleJody Douglass Elected President of the NYS Association of Independent Schools
Jody Douglass, SEM head of school, was elected president of the National Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) for 2016. The November 2015 vote by the board and membership was unanimous. “It is...
View ArticleLauren Belfer '71 Being True to Her School
Buffalo News Arts Editor Jeff Simon's story "Being True to her School" on Sunday, May 8, 2016 describes SEM alumna Lauren Belfer's new novel "After the Fire," as the product of the kind of thinking...
View ArticleCome See Why SEM Girls Love Their School - Drop-Off Party for Girls in Grades...
Come See Why SEM Girls Love Their School! A Drop-Off Party for Girls in Grades 6 & 7 Find out more about attending SEM and new programs at Summer@SEM. May 25, 20166-7 PM at Buffalo Seminary205...
View ArticleAmanda Terkel, "Huffington Post" Editor & Reporter is the 2016 Commencement...
By Anabel Shen '16 SEM’s 2016 Commencement speaker is Amanda Terkel, a senior political reporter and politics managing editor at The Huffington Post. Ms. Terkel’s first connection to SEM came last...
View ArticleRemarkable Opportunities For Remarkable Futures - College Acceptances for...
The Most Adventurous Class in SEM History The students of the Class of 2016 have truly found their best fits at every kind of college: 42 seniors applied to 198 colleges from Hawaii, to California, to...
View ArticleBig Weekend for Red-Tailed Hawks - SEM Tennis & Crew Champs
This past weekend was outstanding for the Red-Tailed Hawks. Both our tennis and crew student athletes came out on top. SEM Crew had a great showing at the 37th annual Mercyhurst Prep Invitation Regatta...
View ArticleRemarkable Opportunities Campaign Update - Even Closer to Our Goal!
Remarkable Opportunities Campaign for SEM reached $8.1 million raised as of Friday, May 20! Meet two of the Remarkable SEM Student Supporters who helped us get here. Please join them and we will...
View ArticleJody Douglass Leaves School on Solid Ground - WBFO Interview
June 3, 2016 WBFO education reporter Eileen Buckley interviews Head of School Jody Douglass as she prepares to retire at the end of June. Ms. Douglass began her tenure at SEM in 2007. Under her...
View ArticleInternships Prepare the Class of '16 for What Comes Next...
On June 6, 2016 SEM’s seniors returned to school after 3 weeks of interning all over the city, the region, and even the school itself. Interning is a ritual and a requirement at SEM - it’s the final...
View ArticleSEM's 165th Commencement
Buffalo Seminary graduated 43 remarkable young women on a gorgeous afternoon at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, June 14. Susan Drozd, chair of the fine arts department and theatre teacher...
View Article2016 Honors and Awards for SEM Students
On June 13, 2016, Class Day (an annual awards day) five seniors, Anna Fretz, Milan Gacioch, Maia Gallagher, Erin Melber and Sara Smolarek joined their four SEM sisters who were fall inductees in SEM's...
View ArticleJody Douglass Leaves School on Solid Ground - WBFO Interview
June 3, 2016 WBFO education reporter Eileen Buckley interviews Head of School Jody Douglass as she prepares to retire at the end of June. Ms. Douglass began her tenure at SEM in 2007. Under her...
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