Today is the last day to donate to the McKinney-Vento Gift Drive spread the holiday cheer at: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2557148
less than 1 minute ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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The Native American Resource Program’s Orange Shirt Design Contest is still open—K–12 students can submit original, two-color artwork by December 12, 2025, winners announced on December 19. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/2551248

about 21 hours ago, Buffalo Public Schools
NARP Orange shirt 2025 Design Contest Orange shirt
It’s a snowy morning, but there’s a lot happening across BPS! Today: NARP is having Family Engagement Night, The Peace Project exhibition opening tonight by The Department of Arts , and the annual McKinney-Vento Gift Drive is underway. For more details, visit the District Events Calendar at: https://www.buffaloschools.org/events
about 24 hours ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Join the BPS Modified Wrestling Team! Open to all 7/8th graders. Visit buffaloschools.org/athletics for sign up information!
2 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS Modified Wrestling, graphic of 2 wrestlers
The BPS Family & Community Engagement Department is hosting a food drive of non-perishable goods from December 1st through December 12th! Goods can be dropped off at one of the four BPS Family Resource Centers, Mondays - Thursdays from 10:00am-7:00pm.
2 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS Family & Community Engagement FOOD DRIVE TMENT OF The BPS Family & Community Engagement Department will be hosting a food drive of non- perishable goods from December 1st through December 12th. Goods can be dropped off at one of the four Family Resource Centers throughout the District. Corw TOMATO SOUP PEAS ***.. Spaghetti ITEMS NEEDED . Canned vegetables & fruits . Canned beans & soups . Peanut butter or nut butter · Rice, pasta, and boxed macaroni & cheese . Shelf-stable milk or powdered milk . Cereal and oatmeal . Canned tuna or chicken . Cooking oil . Instant mashed potatoes . Granola bars or snack packs DROP-OFF SITES . Bennett Family Resource Center 2885 Main St., Room #002 o 716-816-4011 . South Park Family Resource Center 150 Southside Pkwy., Room #G13 o 716-816-7921 . East Family Resource Center 820 Northampton St., Room #103 716-816-3997 . Lafayette Family Resource Center 370 Lafayette Ave., Room #110 o 716-816-4349 Drop-offs accepted from December 1st - December 12th 10:00am-7:00pm, Monday-Thursday
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Observed each year on December 3, this day raises awareness about the challenges faced by persons with disabilities and promotes their full and equal participation in political, social, economic, and cultural life.
2 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
International Day of Persons with Disabilities December 3, 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a day meant to raise awareness about the challenges faced by persons with disabilities and to promote their full and equal participation in all aspects of political, social, economic, and cultural life.
Today is National Special Education Day, recognizing the landmark legislation that established the nation’s first special education law and expanded support for students with disabilities. We acknowledge the educators and families who help every student succeed. December 2, 2025.
3 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
National Special Education Day December 2, 2025 National Special Education Day recognizes changes in federal legislation that led to the nation's first federal special education law. A picture of a heart with a book in it and with hands underneath it
Students, visit www.buffaloschools.org/students to find for everything you need—student spotlights, scholarships, tech help, BPS programs... all student resources in one place!
3 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS Student Support Services is spreading holiday cheer through our annual McKinney-Vento Gift Drive. Donate new, unwrapped toys, books, or warm winter items at 33 Ash Street, Room 120, through December 5, 2025. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2557148
4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Way to go, Bennett Tigers Football! Our Section VI Class AA champions fought with heart in yesterday’s NYSPHSAA semifinal. Even in a tough matchup, our players and coaches—led by Head Coach Steve McDuffie—made us proud all season. Thank you to the cheer team and the entire Tiger Nation for the incredible support.
5 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Bennett Tigers Football Team Walking in a single file line on the 50 yard line
Good luck to the Bennett Football Team! Go Tigers! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2566568
7 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Go Tigers - A picture of the Bennett Tigers football team Celebrating after a game
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10 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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Need academic help? Check out the Brainy Bulls Tutoring Program is offering free online tutoring for Buffalo Public Schools students in grades 5–12. Get support in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies from UB student mentors in one-on-one sessions.
Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2468366
11 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
What a season! Our McKinley Macks made history with their first Section VI Class A Championship and showed incredible heart. Though the run ended last night, we’re proud of their grit. Thank you to our athletes, coaches, Principal Terence Jenkins, and the BPS community for the support.
11 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Coach talking to McKinley Football Team

Congrats Bennett Tigers on the win! Bennett Football defeated Penfield 26-14 at All-High Stadium to advance to the state semifinals for the 4th time in 5 seasons!

12 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) Students from PS #97 visited WIVB TV Studios!

14 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Studnets From School at News Studio WIVB with Anchor talking to them
3 STLP Students at WIVB Studio
STLP Students at the WIVB Studio Cooking Show Set
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Go Macks Footaball!
For Tickets Visit: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2552018
14 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Fooball players at the line of scrimmage

A busy weekend for BPS starting with Friday’s NARP Native American Social and both McKinley and Bennett competing in their Far West Regional Playoff Games. The weekend continues with Admissions Testing for Gifted & Talented, Olmsted, and City Honors; auditions for BAVPA #192 (Grades 5–8); and Saturday Academies offering free breakfast and lunch. Full event details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/events?start_date=2025-11-21&end_date=2025-11-22

14 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
At tonight’s football game, Buffalo Bills’ Dion Dawkins will be rocking custom cleats celebrating PS 131! You already Shnowww he is bringing the school spirit to life with the PS 131 logo. You won’t want to miss these on the field tonight at 8:15 PM EST!

Go Bills!
15 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Football Cleats with 131 logo on the heel.
Family Resource Centers continue to offer free programs, education, and support for all BPS families, students, and staff at East, Lafayette, South Park, and Bennett High Schools. Explore services or register anytime: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-family-and-community-engagement/page/familyresourcecenters Watch: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3927/BPS/5381983/bps_family_resource_centers.mp4
15 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools