BPS Summer School information is now available! Details on Middle School and High School programs, including online registration for High School parents and guardians at Summer School Information | Summer Programs Information
Another great week across BPS! We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable Mother's Day weekend, and don’t forget to check out Saturday Academies tomorrow and visit the BPS Athletics website for upcoming games and events. View Calendar.
Reminder: RSVP ends today for Buffalo Public Schools Pre-K Family Night at Sahlen Field on Friday, June 12. Details
BPS Cybersecurity protects our schools by helping staff recognize suspicious emails, secure sensitive information, and report potential threats. We remind all BPS to stay vigilant by forwarding concerns to BPS Cybersecurity, marking suspicious messages as spam/phishing, or contacting the IT Help Desk at (716) 816-3510 - BPS Cybersecurity Webpage
Reminder: Tomorrow is the last day for students in grades K–12 to submit their Queen City Clean Waters Fair mascot design for a chance to win a Buffalo Zoo gift card and have their artwork featured citywide! Details
Happy School Nurse Day! Today we recognize the vital role our school nurses play in keeping students healthy, safe, and ready to learn every day!
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by honoring Mexican culture, history, and heritage—recognizing the resilience and pride commemorated on May 5th!
Celebrate National Children’s Book Week 2026 (May 4–10, 2026) by inspiring a love of reading in every child—because every page turned builds imagination, creativity, and a lifelong passion for learning. Visit Website.
Looking to get into a high-demand career? Buffalo Public Schools offers unique Career & Technical Education (CTE) opportunities with hands-on learning, real-world experiences, and pathways that set students apart for college and careers. Visit CTE Webpage..
Announcement: Due to technical difficulties with the New York State computer-based testing platform, Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) is pausing all Grades 3–8 computer-based testing for today and will resume testing tomorrow, Thursday, April 30. BPS is working closely with the New York State Education Department and school administrators and will provide guidance regarding next steps and the rescheduling of testing. As further information becomes available, schools will notify students. Students will not be penalized as a result of this interruption. We value the patience and understanding of our students, families, and staff as we address this issue.
Report Cards for Quarter 3 are now available in Infinite Campus Backpack. Families and students can log in to view and download their reports. Infinite Campus.
Scholarship Reminder: The NAWIC Buffalo Niagara Chapter 2026 Scholarship application deadline is May 1—be sure to submit all required materials on time:
NAWIC (Due 05/01/2026) (Women in Construction)
Award Amount:
1) Crew Scholarship: $500-$1,000
2) Builder” Scholarship: $1,000-$2,000
About: designated for tuition toward a NYS based construction-related degree or building trades certificate program
Application: Apply here
Eligibility:
• applicants must identify as female
• Adhere to application deadlines
• Participate in a committee interview
Due Date: 05/01/2026
