Human Rights Day is observed annually around the world on December 10. It commemorates the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations. https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day
Computer Science Education Week (December 9-15) is an annual call to action to inspire K-12 students to learn computer science, advocate for equity, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field. https://www.csedweek.org/
Another busy Saturday coming this weekend for BPS! Check out Saturday Academies, and community meetings happening around our district! https://www.buffaloschools.org/events?date=2024-12-07&start_date=2024-12-01
Due to anticipated overnight snowfall and high winds, the Buffalo Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, December 5, 2024. All students and staff are to stay home. Please stay safe and warm.
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities! Observation of this day has been promoted by the United Nations since 1992. It aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society.
For the sake of safety, there are slight delays in yellow bus transportation this morning, Monday, December 2. Please check the First View App, for the pick-up time for your children. It is updated in real time.
Today is National Special Education Day! This day recognizes changes in federal legislation that led to the nation's first federal special education law.
We're excited to see the BPS family showing off red, white and blue for Bills spirit! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1885670
We hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving Recess!
The Buffalo Schools has been notified by the NFTA that the temporary shuttles downtown will not operate beginning November 25. Starting Monday, November 25, downtown rail service will resume with single tracking between Fountain Plaza and Canalside Stations on the inbound (Canalside) track. Riders will be asked to transfer at Church Station. Passengers with mobility devices will need to board the first rail car. Starting Monday, December 2, rail service will operate on both tracks.
This weekend - Saturday Academies are happening near you at BPS Community Schools! Check out the programs and fun for the whole family! https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/1854510
Today is School-Related Professionals Recognition Day!
It's American Education Week! Presented by the National Education Association #aew2024
Don't forget to 'Rock Your Mocks' on Friday! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1864019
Reminder: Friday 11/15/2024 is the deadline to submit applications for City Honors and Olmsted Saturday admissions testing. https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-admissions-registration/page/city-honors-olmsted-registration-application-testing-information-copy
Don't forget to check the District Events Calendar to keep up with BPS. Tonight is a busy night for various BPS Community Meetings! https://www.buffaloschools.org/events?date=2024-11-12&start_date=2024-11-01&view=list-month§ion_ids=304026
Grades close today for the first quarter marking period! 💯
Native American Heritage Month | This month we celebrate the ancestry and time honored traditions of American Indians & Alaska Natives in North America.| Research and Celebrate!
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On Thursday, October 31, School 53 held a walk-a-thon to support the Patricia Allen Fund at Oishei Children’s Hospital and Roswell Park Cancer Institute for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 💖
Thanks to the generosity of students, staff, and families, they raised $1,000 for these important causes! School 53 is proud of its community’s efforts 🌟
Today marks the beginning of National Children's Book Week!