“Buffalo Public Schools Attendance Lottery Winners for September 2026. Graphic congratulates student attendance lottery winners and highlights Say Yes Buffalo awards totaling $1,000, featuring award checks, student recipients, and Buffalo Public Schools and Say Yes Buffalo logos.”

Evidence shows there is a direct and powerful impact on student learning, academic achievement, and growth when students and families make attendance a priority. Today, BPS Cabinet Members Visited Hutch Tech #304, Early Childhood Center #17, and North Park Community School #50 to award $500 (first), $300 (second) & $200 (third) checks to our most recent Attendance Lottery winners.

1st Place | Sa, from Hutch Tech #304
2nd Place | Key'Miah, from Early Childhood Center #17
3rd Place | Rodrigo, from North Park Community School #50


“Student poses with a ceremonial Say Yes Buffalo attendance award check for $300 alongside school staff and district representatives in an office setting. An ECC #17 Loyal Lions paw-print logo appears in the lower-right corner.”“Student holds a ceremonial Say Yes Buffalo attendance award check for $200 while posing with school staff in front of a display of student artwork. A yellow-and-blue paw-print school logo appears in the lower-right corner.”“Student stands with school and district representatives while holding a ceremonial Say Yes Buffalo attendance award check for $500 during a school recognition event. A school logo appears in the lower-right corner.”