Reminder: There will be a virtual BPS Contract for Excellence (C4E) Public Hearing today at 5:00 p.m. Community members are encouraged to participate, learn more about the proposed Contract for Excellence, and share feedback. The meeting link will be available on the BPS Family Resource Centers Facebook page before the meeting.

about 14 hours ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Sports physicals begin today for BPS student-athletes! If you're participating in a 2026–2027 sport, be sure to check the schedule for dates, times, and locations to make sure your physical is up to date. https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/3038675
1 day ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Planning to play a 2026-2027 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.
Attention NFTA Metro Users: Metro has updated its Transit app that students may use for the upcoming school year.
Download the Transit app:
https://transitapp.com/

The updated Transit app includes these features:
• Transit is Metro's real-time trip planning app, providing live service updates.
• Students can track their bus and see exactly when the next one will arrive.
• The app can be personalized with preferred walking speed, favorite routes, and frequently used stops.
• All riders in Buffalo receive free access to Transit Royale, offering unlimited trip planning for free.
4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
attention NFTA
Study smart, ride smarter Download Transite for A+ Directions
Have a great weekend!
4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Reminder: The Mobile Health Unit will be at The Belle Center today from 8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. for immunizations, physicals, and sick visits—appointments are required; call or text 716-368-1991 to schedule. https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2977719
5 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Congratulations to our outstanding BPS leaders who represented the district at this year's Women's Initiative Conference! We are proud of Dr. Tamara Thomas, Dr. Giovanni Claudio-Cotto, Mrs. Catherine Dulak, and Ms. Brittney Mecca for sharing their expertise and inspiring others through their presentations. Thank you for representing BPS with excellence and leadership!
5 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Group photo of BPS School Leaders
Group photo of BPS School Leaders
School Leader speaking at podium
School Leader giving a presentation with screen in back
School Leader giving a presentation with screen in back
School Leader speaking at podium
School Leader giving a presentation with screen in back
Fall sports season is almost here! Be sure to check out our BPS Athletics page for information on upcoming fall sports, including team updates, schedules, tryout details, and more. Stay informed and get ready to cheer on our student-athletes this season!
7 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Reminder: Today is the last day to RSVP for Pre-K at the Plate Day! Join BPS on August 5 at 12:30 p.m. at Sahlen Field for a fun-filled day with the Buffalo Bisons. Families with Pre-K–eligible children receive free admission—don't miss this special opportunity. Reserve your spot today! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/3021594

8 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Get Involved with BPS Parent Groups! BPS families are invited to connect with one of the recognized parent groups. Share your voice, stay informed, and help support student success. Learn more and find meeting information on the Recognized Parent Groups page on the BPS website: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-family-and-community-engagement/page/parent-groups

8 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Cybersecurity is everyone's responsibility—don't let scammers hook you! Stay alert for common cyber threats and help protect Buffalo Public Schools' systems and data by thinking before you click. Visit www.buffaloschools.org/cybersecurity for tips and resources to help you safeguard sensitive information and stay cyber safe.
12 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Congratulations and welcome to newly appointed North District Board of Education Member, the Honorable Roscoe C. Henderson III, who was sworn into office by the Honorable Judge Craig Hannah in the presence of family, friends, and community supporters.

12 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Honorable Roscoe C. Henderson III
Buffalo School Board
BPS is accepting public comments on the proposed 2026–2027 Contract for Excellence (C4E) from July 2 through August 3, 2026. Community members are encouraged to review the proposal and share their feedback. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/3020138
14 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Parents: Make sure your student's immunizations are up to date and submit updated records by September 16, 2026— full details at: www.buffaloschools.org/immunizations
16 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

UPDATE: Due to deteriorating air quality, our summer food celebration on Thursday, July 16, is canceled.
Meals that would normally be consumed onsite will be available for pickup at the park locations tomorrow only. These meals can be enjoyed at home.

Free Summer Meals Information

20 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Division of Food Service Summer Meals Kickoff Celebration announcement marked ‘Canceled.’ Graphic promotes free summer meals, games, and activities scheduled for July 16, 2026, and includes photos of children, partner logos, and Buffalo Public Schools branding
Your feedback matters! Complete the brief survey and participate in the Buffalo Public Schools' Consolidated Application meetings to help shape federally funded programs and budgets for the 2026–2027 school year. Visit: https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/2937370
20 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Division of Federal & State Programs survey and meeting series for U.S. Department of Education program funding and New York State Contract for Excellence, 2026–2027. Graphic reads ‘We Need Your Feedback!’ and features a student writing with a pen alongside Buffalo Public Schools branding.
Reminder: Happening Thursday - Summer Meals Program Kickoff Celebration! Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/3016096
22 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS High School Showcase happening October 3, 2026! Keep an eye out for more details!
22 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS: Are your child’s vaccines up to date? NYS mandates children to receive required doses of vaccine to attend school. Make an appointment with your child’s doctor to make sure your child’s vaccinations are up to date. Students will not be allowed to attend school beginning September 17, 2026, in accordance with NYS Public Health Law 2164. Your child’s doctor can answer questions about what vaccines are needed. Please send updated vaccination records to Medicalrecords@buffaloschools.org
25 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS: Are your child’s vaccines up to date? NYS mandates children to receive required doses of vaccine to attend school. Make an appointment with your child’s doctor to make sure your child’s vaccinations are up to date. Students will not be allowed to attend school beginning September 17, 2026, in accordance with NYS Public Health Law 2164. Your child’s doctor can answer questions about what vaccines are needed. Please send updated vaccination records to Medicalrecords@buffaloschools.org

Reminder to Check the Athletics website for the latest updates on summer sports camps, training opportunities, and upcoming fall season requirements, including eligibility, tryout information, and schedules. Stay informed as teams prepare for the upcoming school year. www.buffaloschools.org/athletics

28 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Open for the summer beginning July 8! Enjoy breakfast and lunch at Emerson Commons (PS 302) and School Grounds Café (PS 355), where Buffalo Public Schools students and staff serve delicious meals at reasonable prices. Visit School Grounds Café and Emerson Commons for menus and hours.

28 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools