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| '''Frederick Law Olmsted''' is the ] program for the ]. It houses two schools, an elementary and middle/high school within the district. | |||
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| == History == | |||
| The school, named for the ], houses the district's gifted and talented program. The program was previously limited to elementary grades but has since to grown to include high school students as well. The school program was initiated in 1978<ref name=OlmstedatRichardson>O'Brien, B. (1995, January 31). Olmsted school parents endorse plan for campus next to psychiatric center. ''The Buffalo News'', p. B1.</ref> and opened in 1981 as part of the desegregation plan implemented by the Buffalo Public Schools. The elementary school building is typically located at the corners of Lincoln Parkway and Amherst Street. The middle and high schools are located at the former Kensington High School building, now called Olmsted at Kensington, on Suffolk Street. | |||
| The program was originally spread across as many as three buildings, with Grades PreK-2 being housed at School 64, 3 and 4 at the former Holy Angels Church at 440 West Avenue, and 5-8 at School 56 at 716 West Delavan Avenue<ref name=ElementaryChoices>The elementary choices. (1990, December 23). ''The Buffalo News'', p. M9. </ref>. In 1994, due to an expiration of a lease with Holy Angels Church, grades 3-5 were shifted to School 56, and grades 6-8 moved to ] at 911 Abbott Road<ref name=SchoolShift>O'Brien, B. (1994, August 15). Children face shift in schools this fall. ''The Buffalo News'', p. TRK.</ref>. A proposal to house the school at the former ] near ]<ref name=OlmstedatRichardson/> was proposed in the mid-1990's but never came to fruition. | |||
| After the school developed its high school program, Grades PreK through 4 moved to the Lincoln site, and Grades 5 through 8 at the program's high school site. | |||
| == Elementary == | |||
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| | streetaddress = 874 Amherst Street | |||
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| The elementary campus for Frederick Law Olmsted is located at 874 Amherst Street and serves Grades PreK through 4. The current principal is Ms. Nora Trincanati, and the current assistant principal is Mrs. Parette Walker. | |||
| === Former principals === | |||
| ''Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses'' | |||
| *Dr. Judith Ricca–1981-1997 (Principal - School 56, placed on assignment<ref name=1997Principals>Heaney, J. (1997, September 15). Schools use promotion to fill 11 principal slots. ''The Buffalo News'', p. B5.</ref>) | |||
| *Ms. Kathleen Campbell–1994-1997 (Assistant Principal - Frederick Law Olmsted 64<ref name=1994Principals>Simon, P. (1994, July 14). Noted educator to head city school. The Buffalo News, p. A1.</ref>, named Principal of Waterfront Elementary<ref name="1997Principals"/>) | |||
| *Mr. John A. Nowicki–1997-2000 (Assistant Principal - Frederick Law Olmsted Elementary<ref name=1997Principals/>, retired) | |||
| *Dr. Michael V. Gruber–2000-2011 (Assistant Principal - Frederick Law Olmsted 56, named Principal of Frederick Law Olmsted High School) | |||
| ===Selected former assistant principals === | |||
| ''Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses'' | |||
| *Mrs. Barbara J. Marotto (Assistant Principal - ], named Principal of ]) | |||
| *Mrs. Kathleen Campbell–?-1994 (unknown, named Principal of Frederick Law Olmsted 56) | |||
| *Mr. Nathaniel McCrea–1994-1995 (Assistant Principal - Academic Challenge Center, named Principal of Academic Challenge Center<ref name=1995Principals>Simon, P. (1995, July 27). New Principals Named At 12 City Schools. ''The Buffalo News'', p. B5.</ref>) | |||
| *Mr. John Nowicki–?-1997 (unknown, named Principal of Fredrick Law Olmsted<ref name=1997Principals/>) | |||
| *Mr. Michael Gruber–1999-2000 (Special Education teacher - ], named Principal of Fredrick Law Olmsted Academy) | |||
| *Ms. Elaine Verdi–?-2000 (unknown, named Principal of ]) | |||
| *Ms. Barbara Clark–?-2001 (unknown, named Principal of ]) | |||
| *Mrs. Cynthia Germain | |||
| *Ms. Sharonn Clawson | |||
| *Ms. Gabriella Morquecho–?-2004 (unknown, named Assistant Principal of ]<ref name=2004Jun14Sup>Buffalo Public Schools (2004, June 14). ''''.</ref>) | |||
| *Mrs. Denise E. Clarke–2005-2006 (Assistant Principal - ],<ref name=2004Sept28>Buffalo Public Schools (2005, September 28). ''''.</ref> named Interim Assistant Principal of City Honors School) | |||
| *Ms. Kathleen Emhoff–2004-2006 (Elementary teacher - Buffalo Public Schools, resigned) | |||
| == High School== | |||
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| The middle/high school (formally known as '''Frederick Law Olmsted at Kensington''') is located at 319 Suffolk Street and serves Grades 5-12. The current principal is Dr. Michael Gruber, and the current assistant principal is Mr. James Fredo | |||
| ==Gallery== | |||
| <gallery> | |||
| Image:PS11Buffalo, NY.JPG|School 11, where Grades 9-12 were educated during the Kensington reconstruction. | |||
| Image:School56Buffalo.JPG|School 56, where the former Junior High component was housed. | |||
| Image:PS67BuffaloNY.JPG|School 67, where elementary grades were formerly housed (As School 98) | |||
| File:PS78BuffaloNY.JPG|School 78, where grades PreK-4 were housed during the School 64 reconstruction. | |||
| Image:Emerson Vocational High School BuffaloNY.JPG|School 97, where Grades 5-8 were educated during the Kensington reconstruction. | |||
| </gallery> | |||
| == References == | |||
| {{reflist}} | |||
| == External links == | |||
| * | |||
| {{Buffalo Public Schools}} | |||
| {{coord missing|New York}} | |||
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