Category Archives: General Information
You Will Be Glad You Did!!!!!
Reading Podcast
Since COVID, the number of kids who are stuggling to read has grown from about 1 in 5 to about 1 in 3. Here is a link to a podcast, which recently aired on NPR, that explains part of the … Continue reading
Use AmazonSmile for Holiday Purchases
Click here to shop at AmazonSmile for your usual Amazon holiday purchases and support Buffalo Creek at the same time. Thank you, and have a wonderful holiday. http://smile.amazon.com/ch/52-2443804
How Did the Holidays Get Here So Soon?
Buffalo Creek will be closed for the holidays from Tuesday, December 20th through Thursday, January 5th. We hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday.
The Numbers
• Nationwide, on average, only 79% of U.S. adults are literate in 2022. • 21% of adults in the US are illiterate in 2022. • 54% of adults have a literacy level below 6th grade. • Low levels of literacy … Continue reading
Duke Energy Award
We are proud and humbled to receive the 2022 Duke Energy Citizenship and Service Award. Thank you to the King Chamber of Commerce and Duke Energy.
Inclement Weather Policy
Unless notified otherwise by your tutor: If Stokes County Schools are closed for inclement weather, Buffalo Creek will be closed as well. If Stokes County Schools are on a delayed schedule or an early dismissal schedule, Buffalo Creek will not … Continue reading
Finally, a Real Home for Buffalo Creek. Coming in October.
Buffalo Creek Now a ProLiteracy Member
Thank You to Our Volunteers
I just wanted to take a minute to thank you for your time, your dedication, your skills and your belief in the importance of teaching students to read. The impact of the love and the kindness you show each time … Continue reading