Big Picture Program News Today

SALAMANCA — With more than half the school year gone, administrators and staff at Salamanca High School recently took a look at how their students’ academics compare to recent years

99 years after the creation of the Kenmore Middle School building, the old structure finds new life and a new, yet familiar name for this school year.

On Feb. 9, we were proud to see the Big Picture Program and Kenmore West High School represented at the Niagara River Greenway’s first-ever Environmental Ambassador Summit. The purpose of the event, which was held at the Linde facility in Ken-Ton, was to bring students and organizations together to improve green space in the

Have you seen some smiley faces in Kenmore lately and wondered why they were there? I’ve got the answer for you…


Handmade smiley faces are popping up on along several streets in the Village of Kenmore.

Who is doing it? If you’ve seen smiley faces around Kenmore, (and I don’t mean people who are just extra smiley) I’m talking about the yellow emoji looking smiley faces…they’re there thanks to students enrolled in the Big Picture Program in the Kenmore-Tonawanda School District. Its a special project they call "Miles of Smiles." What are the smiley faces made from? Theyre just wooden disks that are painted yellow to look like the iconic smiley faces that youve seen throughout the y...