Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP)

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Students | About STLP

Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) is your chance to become a tech leader in your school. As part of the team, you'll learn real-world technology skills, help classmates and teachers, and work on projects that make a difference in your school and community. STLP is about more than just fixing devices--it's about leading, learning, and creating with technology.

Duties:

  • Help classmates and teachers with basic tech problems.

  • Create projects like digital media or presentations

  • Train others by teaching students and staff about apps, tools, and safe tech use.

  • Support school events by running tech, presentations, or equipment.

  • Take on leadership roles in team projects and districtwide events.

  • & more!

Staff | What is STLP?

Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) is a multi-tiered initiative for students in grades 3–12. The program harnesses students’ energy and tech expertise to empower them as partners with teachers and staff in transforming schools. Student Technology Leaders inspire, collaborate, and innovate to enhance learning experiences through meaningful use of technology.

Questions? Email: StudentTechLeaders

STLP Facilitators

Chyerl Guido

Cheryl Guido

Michael Fabozzi

Michael Fabozzi

Brandon Tiedeman

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STLP Teams | 2025-2026

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 # 6 Buffalo Elementary School of Technology

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Facilitated by:
Julia Schlegel

PS #37 Futures

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Phoenix Tech Squad
Facilitated by:
Amy Burdette, Cheryl Guido, Lauren Ryan, & Paul Heil

PS #43 Lovejoy Discovery School

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Facilitated by:
Jasmine Davis

PS #69 Houghton Academy

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Houghton Lions
Facilitated by:
Megan Maier

PS #61 Arthur O. Eve School of Distinction

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N/A

PS #74 Hamlin Park Claude & Ouida Clapp Academy

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Hamlin Park Tech Tigers
Facilitated by:
Gabe Russell

PS #76 Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy

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Facilitated by:
Carmen Robles

PS #93 Southside Elementary

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School 93 STLP
Facilitated by:
Timothy Dorr & Julie DeBoth

PS #94 West Hertel Academy

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School 94 STLP
Facilitated by:
Kaitin Flitt

PS #97 Harvey Austin School

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School 97 STLP
Facilitated by:
Amanda Spears

High Schools

PS #156 Frederick Law Olmsted

Team Name:
Olmsted Tech Troop
Facilitated by:
Mia Caccamise

PS #197 M.S.T.

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School 197 STLP
Facilitated by:
Cara Shea

PS #198 International Prep

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School #198 STLP
Facilitated by:
Greg Conley

PS #206 South Park

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School 206STLP
Facilitated by:
Heidi Gruber

PS #207 Lafayette International

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School 207 STLP
Facilitated by:
Ryan Barrett 

PS #212 Leonardo da Vinci High School

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School 212 STLP
Facilitated by:
Julia Tomaka

PS #304 Hutch Tech

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School 304 STLP
Facilitated by:
Andrea Heath

PS #305 McKinley

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School 305 STLP
Facilitated by:
Kerri Higgins

PS #355 Buffalo Culinary

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School 355 STLP
Facilitated by:
Michael Fabozzi

PS #363 Lewis J. Bennett School of Innovative Technology

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Facilitated by:
Dr. Mingo-Dove

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 Banner Earn Summer Money

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, 2025 – August 15, 2025). 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 Summer Applications are Closed - Come Back Later ⌚

Questions? Email: StudentTechLeaders

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