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Burgard alumni and community call for repairs, program restoration at Burgard High School

Buffalo Board of Education · March 19, 2026
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Summary

Former Burgard students and alumni told the board the Burgard Educational High School building suffers ongoing maintenance failures — broken lights, filthy bathrooms and lack of sanitary supplies — and urged a plan to address facilities and restore lost programs such as culinary arts.

Multiple members of the Burgard Alumni Association told the board that Burgard Educational High School is in poor condition and urged immediate district action to repair the building and restore programs.

The alumni delegation described lights out on multiple floors, bathrooms left unusable and an insufficient custodial staff for a 47‑classroom, four‑story building. "If you walk in here, you would be ashamed of…

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