Congratulations to the Burgard Bulldogs boys basketball team! They braved the weather and won the championship in the Christian Central Academy Tournament while improving to 5 - 0. They defeated a tough Tonawanda team 70 - 58. Senior Mohamed was named Tournament MVP and fellow senior Patience was named to the All - Tournament team. Congrats to Coach Phil Butler and his squad.
Hanukkah begins today. Wishing our families, students, and staff a meaningful start to Hanukkah. May the Festival of Lights bring joy, reflection, and time with loved ones throughout the eight days ahead.
Students hit the ice for some winter fun and healthy activity. Thanks to Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and the Rich Entertainment Group, BPS students and staff will enjoy 46,000 free ice-skating tickets this season!
We are grateful for this generous gift that gives our students a chance to learn, skate, and enjoy the holidays at Buffalo Waterfront's Canalside.
We are grateful for this generous gift that gives our students a chance to learn, skate, and enjoy the holidays at Buffalo Waterfront's Canalside.
Prep Takes the Plunge! For the 5th year, International Prep's students took on the Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics New York. They showed amazing courage and school pride as they braved the icy water! Thanks to everyone who donated, iPrep raised $2,000 — double what was raised last year! 💙❄️🌊
Today, members of the Inter High School Student Council had the opportunity to meet with Superintendent Dr. Mubenga to share their voices, ideas, and perspectives. We are proud of our student leaders for stepping up and engaging in meaningful conversations about the future of our schools!
BPS celebrates cultural traditions today with Bodhi Day, celebrating enlightenment, and Karen New Year, a time of community, reflection, and new beginnings.
Holiday giving is in full swing at North Park Community School #50! Parents and students donated cozy socks and crafted ornaments to spread warmth and joy to children at Oishei Children’s Hospital. A huge thank you to our wonderful teachers for organizing this meaningful event and inspiring kindness all around!
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.
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!
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.
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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.
Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) Students from PS #97 visited WIVB TV Studios!
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!
Go Bills!
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
Taste of Emerson was a wonderful success thanks to our incredible community partners! Emerson School of Hospitality BPS 302!
Seniors—don’t miss out on valuable scholarship opportunities! Visit the Guidance Department webpage to view a list of available scholarships and take advantage of every opportunity to support your future goals. https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-guidance/page/scholarship-opportunities-guidance
Our Lafayette Varsity Boys Soccer team battled with heart, grit, and determination in yesterday’s NYSPHSAA State Championship. Although we came up short on the scoreboard, our student-athletes gained an incredible experience competing at such a high level.
We couldn’t be more proud of their effort, sportsmanship, and the way they represented their school, our district.
We couldn’t be more proud of their effort, sportsmanship, and the way they represented their school, our district.
