Team Name:
#19 Stars
Facilitated by:
Laken Andrews
Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP)
The Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) is a multi-tiered program for students in grades 3-12. The program utilizes the energy and technology-related expertise of students to empower them to become partners with teachers and other school staff to transform our schools. Student Technology Leaders inspire, empower, and collaborate with teachers and other school staff to help transform the learning experiences of students through the use of technology.
Interested in Becoming a Student Technology Leader? Apply Here!
Our STLP Teams | 2024-2025
Student Technology Leadership Programs operate in buildings all across Buffalo Public Schools with each program taking on a personality of their own, led by teacher facilitators, Instructional Technology Coaches, and our BPS students. Take a look at our programs below.
Middle Schools
PS #19 Native American Magnet School
PS #50 North Park Community School
Team Name:
School 50 STLP
Facilitated by:
Molly Towey
PS #74 Hamlin Park Claude & Ouida Clapp Academy
Team Name:
Hamlin Park Tech Tigers
Facilitated by:
Gabe Russell
PS #93 Southside Elementary
Team Name:
School 93 STLP
Facilitated by:
Timothy Dorr & Julie DeBoth
PS #97 Harvey Austin School
Team Name:
School 97 STLP
Facilitated by:
Amanda Spears
PS #37 Futures
Team Name:
Phoenix Tech Squad
Facilitated by:
Amy Burdette, Cheryl Guido, Lauren Ryan, & Paul Heil
PS #69 Houghton Academy
Team Name:
Houghton Lions
Facilitated by:
Megan Maier
PS #79 Pfc. William J. Grabiarz School of Excellence
Team Name:
School 79 STLP
Facilitated by:
Andrea Kochczynski
PS #94 West Hertel Academy
Team Name:
School 94 STLP
Facilitated by:
Matt Wilcott
PS #99 Stanley M. Makowski Early Childhood Center
Team Name:
School 99 STLP
Facilitated by:
Kaitlin Flitt
High Schools
PS #156 Frederick Law Olmsted
Team Name:
Olmsted Tech Troop
Facilitated by:
Mia Caccamise
PS #198 International Prep
Team Name:
School #198 STLP
Facilitated by:
Greg Conley
PS #207 Lafayette International
Team Name:
School 207 STLP
Facilitated by:
Ryan Barrett
PS #304 Hutch Tech
Team Name:
School 304 STLP
Facilitated by:
Andrea Heath
PS #355 Buffalo Culinary
Team Name:
School 355 STLP
Facilitated by:
Michael Fabozzi
PS #197 M.S.T.
Team Name:
School 197 STLP
Facilitated by:
Cara Shea
PS #206 South Park
Team Name:
School 206STLP
Facilitated by:
Heidi Gruber
PS #212 Leonardo da Vinci High School
Team Name:
School 212 STLP
Facilitated by:
Julia Tomaka
PS #305 McKinley
Team Name:
School 305 STLP
Facilitated by:
Kerri Higgins
STLP - Student Intern Spotlight
The Student Technology Leaders are the life of the program. We have witnessed many of our students develop technological and personal skills preparing for the next steps in their journey beyond STLP . Check out and see what STLs are up to in our Intern Spotlight below.
Summer Internship
Student Technology Leadership Program
The Buffalo Public Schools IT Department’s Student Technology Leadership Program Summer Internship provides eligible BPS students with a six-week paid internship (July 7 – August 15). It offers leadership opportunities in technology-related fields, including customer service and technical skills development. Interns will gain hands-on experience in inventory management, hardware testing, and wireless connection troubleshooting through training and practical application. Additionally, students will be provided with teaching opportunities through leading professional development for district stakeholders and creative experiences through designing murals throughout the district.
*All applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.
2025 Applications Applications are Open!
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