News

City Honors School Response to the Tops Massacre

Posted 1 year ago

This links to a letter outlining our school community's mobilization.

42nd Annual Keeping the Dream Alive Assembly

Posted 1 year ago

The students of City Honors School invite you to join as they present the 42nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. ‘Keeping the Dream Alive’ Assembly on Friday, January 28th at 9:00am.

This event can be replayed by clicking this link.

The program for the event can be found at this link.

The Keeping the Dream Alive Assembly receives ongoing funding through the Irene T. McVay Legacy Fund. Learn more and make a gift at this link. Thank you!

41st Annual Keeping the Dream Alive Assembly

Posted 2 years ago

City Honors will hold the 41st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. ‘Keeping the Dream Alive’ Assembly on Friday, January 22 at 9:00am.

McVay Leaves Behind Incredible Legacy at CHS

Posted 3 years ago

It is with the heaviest of hearts that City Honors School shares the news that Mrs. Irene McVay passed away peacefully on November 20.

Pulitzer Prize-winning alum talks with City Honors students

Posted 5 years ago

It's not every day that a Pulitzer Prize winner visits with our students!

Finland's Leticia Choir to Perform at City Honors

Posted 5 years ago

On Thursday, June 21st, at 9:10 a.m., the Leticia Choir from Finland will be our special guests for a choral performance.

Jake Halpern '93 Wins Pulitzer

Posted 5 years ago

CHS Alum, Jake Halpern '93, has been announced as a Pulitzer Prize winner in journalism!

Masten Park High School Yearbooks Now Online

Posted 5 years ago

A digitized collection of the earliest yearbooks of Buffalo’s second high school are now published for all to access at: https://nyheritage.org/collections/masten-park-high-school-chronicle-yearbooks

City Honors marks one-month anniversary of Parkland shooting

Posted 5 years ago

City Honors students worked collaboratively with faculty and the school administration to come up with what they thought would be the best way to exhibit solidarity with the Parkland victims and survivors.

Anything Goes: CHS Spring Musical - March 16-18, 2018

Posted 5 years ago

Anything Goes

Friday, March 16th at 7 pm
Saturday, March 17th at 7 pm
Sunday, March 18th at 2 pm

$7 adults, $5 students and children 12 and under

Tickets available at the door!

It’s been a stellar year for the City Honors/Cardinal O’Hara Varsity and Junior Varsity Club Hockey Teams!

Posted 5 years ago

Omar receives NFJC Youth Award

Posted 5 years ago

Opening reception for Ben Entner Inspired Inflatable Sculptures

Posted 5 years ago

The opening reception will take place before the Winter Concert on Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 4-6pm.

The 38th Annual Keeping the Dream Alive Assembly is Friday, January 12th at 9 am

Posted 5 years ago

Learn. Refresh. Energize. Please join us on The Hilltop for the 38th Annual 'Keeping The Dream Alive' Ceremony!

The CHS Annual Winter Bazaar is Friday, December 15th

Posted 5 years ago

The Annual Winter Bazaar will be held from 10:45 am - 1:45 pm in the school atrium on Friday, December 15th. CHS community members are invited to attend and should enter via the main entrance of the school.

City Honors Art featured in Civil Writes Project - The Buffalo News

Posted 6 years ago

On November 5, 2017, the Buffalo News featured an article about City Honors involvement in the Civil Writes Project and events surrounding the 50th anniversary of Dr. King speaking in Buffalo.

Victor Wooten, 5 time Grammy Award winner, visits City Honors

Posted 6 years ago

CHS Supports Puerto Rico Relief

Posted 6 years ago

Congratulations to 9th grader, Ruby Zephyr Soudant, on being featured on this week's cover of Public magazine

Posted 6 years ago

Ruby's Watercolors exhibit will open this Sunday. An opening reception will take place from 4 - 6 pm on Sunday, September 24 at Rust Belt Books (415 Grant Street, Buffalo, NY 14213).

Former NASA Administrator visits City Honors

Posted 6 years ago

On Tuesday, September 19, 2017, City Honors School was privileged to have Maj. Gen. Charlie Bolden, Jr. (USMC-Ret.) speak to a group of students in Grades 5-12 about his experiences as both a NASA Astronaut and the 12th NASA Administrator (he served from July 2009 - January 2017).

Breaking News: Fosdick Street Becomes One Way

Posted 6 years ago

Wednesday, September 6, 2017 marked the debut of a new traffic pattern on Fosdick Street. It is now one way starting at North Street and heading north to Best Street.

10th grade Centaur wins 26th Congressional District Art Competition

Posted 6 years ago

Congratulations to sophomore Cecelia Favorito for winning the 26th District Congressional Art Competition "Best of WNY" Art Competition.

Excellent showing for City Honors Crew at States in Saratoga Springs

Posted 6 years ago

The State Championships for Crew took place this past weekend (May 13-14) in Saratoga Springs and City Honors again placed extremely well against competition from around NYS.

CHS students participate in NYSSMA vocal solofest

Posted 6 years ago

Nine City Honors School vocal students attended the New York State School Music Association's solofest at both Lewiston-Porter and Pioneer High School on May 6th and May 13th. Each student prepared, and was coached on, a vocal solo that each then sang for a professional adjudicator who scored them and gave comments.

City Honors has historic day at the 2017 New York State History Day: Taking a Stand in History competition

Posted 6 years ago

Hundreds of students, in grades six through twelve, traveled to Cooperstown from all corners of the state to present their papers, documentaries, exhibits, websites, and performances.