BUFFALO

We’re thrilled to kick off another amazing school year! This year, we’re not just aiming for good—we’re striving for greatness. Let’s make it an educational, safe, and healthy year together.

📚 First Day for Students: Thursday, September 5, 2024! Don’t forget to check your school supply list to make sure you have everything you need. Let’s get ready for an amazing school year! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1690129

Packed house this morning to see Dr. Williams Knight's State of the Schools 2024 address.

Planning to play a 2024 fall sport at BPS? Student-Athletes must have an updated physical every 12 months. Limited spots available to get a physical at one of our hub schools. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/1639248

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Consolidated Application Meeting Series. We need your feedback to inform budgeting decisions for Federal Program grants. You may attend either in-person or virtually. See more: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1680727

Saturday, August 10, 2024, BPS is hosting two events! Community Education Workshop, and Open Interviews for School Bus Aides and Food Service Workers! Find more information below. Community Education Workshop https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1684076 Open Interviews for School Bus Aides and Food Service Workers https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1697245

BPS joined News 4 WIVB Wake Up! this morning to remind families that students must be up to date with mandated vaccinations by 9/18/25. Students not in compliance with NYS Public Health Law 2164 will begin being excluded from classes starting 9/19/2024. More info: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1641938 Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIr37KlS7Kw

The school year is quickly coming, and it's time to prepare with school supplies. Check School Supply Lists to know exactly what you need in September! 📓 🖍 https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1690129

Planning to play a 2024 fall sport at BPS? Student-Athletes must have an updated physical every 12 months. BPS offers physicals at school buildings, see below for dates and locations. More information here: https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/1639248

Reminder: Wednesday 7/17/24 is the last day that the district will collecting your feedback for the Response to Critical/Emergency Incidents plan. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/1645825

BPS FOOD SERVICE SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM 🍏🍉🥪 We provide FREE Summer meals to children 18 years and under. Children must consume meals at the site. The Summer program will begin Monday, July 8 and run through Friday, August 16, 2024.

Check out enriching summer programs available to students now ! //buffalopsny.sites.thrillshare.com/o/dept-extended-learning/page/specialized-summer-programs

Reminder: Today is the last day to submit artwork for the District Calendar Artwork Contest: https://forms.office.com/r/Gk9GmZ5UeD

School is over, but learning never stops—don't forget to explore new adventures with your summer reading list! 📚🌞 Summer Reading List: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1654215

🎉 Happy last day of school! Enjoy your summer break and see you in the fall! 🌟

Buffalo Public Schools Announces Return to Regular School Schedule Next Week BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 21, 2024) – The National Weather Service is forecasting more seasonal temperatures in the Buffalo area next week. As a result, the district will return to its regular school day schedule. Again, no changes have been made to the NYS regents exam schedules, and the exams have not been canceled. High school students will be expected to report for their regularly scheduled regents exams next week. The last day of school for students is Tuesday, June 25 and the last day for teachers is Thursday, June 27.

Happy Friday! Good luck to our High Schoolers taking Regents Exams today!

Summer Solstice today - longest day of the year, and official first day of summer 🌞!

🎨 Today is the last chance to see the BPS Celebrating Arts Exhibit 2024! https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/1590347

📣 You know what time it is... it's Wednesdays with Williams! This is our final episode of the 2023-2024 school year! Let's take a look back at all of our accomplishments this year! Have a great summer! Watch: https://vimeo.com/962385961