Students from Riverside, South Park, and daVinci high schools, along with students from New BUILD Community School, participated in the 69th Allentown Art Festival. Our students and Art Department are honored to be with the approximately 350 artists at this amazing art festival. Stop by and support our talented young artists.

about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Display board featuring multiple student portrait artworks arranged in a grid, each created with colorful patterned backgrounds and mixed media styles, with a description panel in the center.
“Group standing behind an outdoor booth displaying student artwork, prints, and packaged items, with a sign reading ‘Purple and Gold’ on the table and an art display board to the side.”
Buffalo Public Schools Department of Arts tent at an outdoor event, with participants playing hand drums and percussion instruments displayed on a table in front.
Group seated behind an outdoor display table with art-making materials and handmade items, with student artwork panels exhibited in the background.
“Outdoor arts display table featuring handmade jewelry, a red ‘mystery earrings’ vending machine, and student artwork panels in the background.”
“Display board titled ‘Riverside High School Blue Economy Program: Preserving Native Species Through Art,’ featuring a collage of student artwork including animals, plants, and nature-themed paintings alongside photos of students working.”
Display board titled ‘Metal Embossed Identity Niches’ featuring multiple student-created embossed metal artworks with decorative frames and written descriptions.
“Panels displaying multiple student artworks arranged in grids, including colorful portraits and hand drawings paired with written reflections.”
“Table display of student-made art prints and small items featuring colorful designs of animals and plants, with additional packaged items arranged on stands behind.”
Our students’ excitement was fever pitched for the 4th Annual Woz Ed Showcase hosted by PS 99! Students got to experience robotics, engineering, animation, and so much more. Special thanks to our students from PS 17, PS 37, PS 48, PS 59, PS 80, PS 99, and PS 197. Such a wonderful day of learning.
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Students making videos on ipads
Students playing with Cubelet Robots
3D Printer printing an object
Adult Teacher Talking to students
iPad and Sphero Robot
BPS Summit Day of Celebration in full swing!
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
People enjoying the BPS Summit Day of Celebration
People enjoying the BPS Summit Day of Celebration
People enjoying the BPS Summit Day of Celebration
People enjoying the BPS Summit Day of Celebration
People enjoying the BPS Summit Day of Celebration
People enjoying the BPS Summit Day of Celebration
People enjoying the BPS Summit Day of Celebration
People enjoying the BPS Summit Day of Celebration
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Visit the Native American Resource Program (NARP) to explore cultural and academic resources, events, college information, and support services for Native American students and families across BPS - NARP Website.

about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Students — visit buffaloschools.org/students for quick access to grades, scholarships, technology help, athletics, internships, tutoring, student opportunities, and more all in one place!
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Stay connected with BPS! Follow us on social media for district news, student highlights, important updates, events, and celebrations from across BPS. Visit the BPS Social Media Directory to connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.BPS Social Media Directory

2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Protect your student’s school device with optional low-cost insurance coverage, covering accidental damage, theft, loss, and more — learn more.

2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
“Technology Department Device Insurance Now Available!” Supporting text states that BPS has negotiated discounted optional insurance pricing for student iPads and laptops. The design shows a student holding books alongside images of a tablet and laptop with cracked screens.
Reminder to all Buffalo Public Schools families: Stay connected by checking your school website, social media pages, and district updates for upcoming events, celebrations, and important announcements!
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools

BPS Cybersecurity protects our schools by helping staff recognize suspicious emails, secure sensitive information, and report potential threats. We remind all BPS to stay vigilant by forwarding concerns to BPS Cybersecurity, marking suspicious messages as spam/phishing, or contacting the IT Help Desk at (716) 816-3510 - BPS Cybersecurity Webpage

3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Get Involved! The BPS Online Volunteer Application is LIVE. Interested in supporting a school or a district department? Apply online today, watch the how-to video, and review the Volunteer Handbook. Volunteers play a vital role in strengthening our schools and supporting student success—apply annually to stay involved.

3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Promotional graphic announcing “Online Now Live! Volunteer Application.” The design shows a person wearing a shirt labeled “Volunteer” with an apron, alongside large text reading “Volunteer Application” and an “Apply” icon. The Buffalo Public Schools logo and the Department of Family and Community Engagement logo appear on a blue background.

Follow Buffalo Public Schools on social media to stay connected with daily spotlights, announcements, and more—find us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube! Social Media Directory

3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Square blue graphic encouraging viewers to follow Buffalo Public Schools on social media. Text reads “Follow BPS Social Media.” Displays Buffalo Public Schools seal at top and icons with handles: Facebook @buffalopublicschools, Instagram @buffalopublicschools, and YouTube @buffalopublicschoolsboard. Yellow notification icon with a heart appears in the top-right corner, all framed by a white border.
BPS Family Resource Centers provide free programs, workshops, and resources year-round to support students and families across Buffalo—open to all BPS families, students, and staff. View FRC Webpage for all listings
4 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Track your child’s school bus in real time with the FIRSTview app—get alerts when the bus is nearby, view route updates, and stay informed with instant notifications all in one place.

4 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Alt text: Four-step graphic showing a mobile app for student bus tracking. Step 1 shows a phone screen labeled “Choose Your Student’s Route” with a list of routes. Step 2 shows a map where a pin is dropped to set up a geofence. Step 3 shows notification hours being configured on a map screen. Step 4 shows a map tracking a bus route with alerts enabled.
On this day in Women’s History, March 9, 1953, Rosa Parks was born. She would go on to become an iconic figure in the fight for civil rights, famously refusing to give up her bus seat and helping spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
5 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Buffalo Public Schools wishes our students, families, and staff a joyful and colorful Holi! Let’s celebrate the festival of colors, happiness, and togetherness.
5 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools

On this day in Women’s History, March 4, 1933, Frances Perkins was confirmed as the first woman to serve in a U.S. presidential cabinet, becoming Secretary of Labor under President Franklin D. Roosevelt!

5 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
March is Women’s History Month. BPS proudly celebrates the achievements, leadership, and impact of women in our schools and community — past and present.
5 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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Have a great weekend and stay warm! For extra cold weather safety tips visit: https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold
6 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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Happy Groundhog Day! A tradition in folklore where a groundhog, specifically Punxsutawney Phil, emerges from his burrow to "predict" the weather. If he sees his shadow, six more weeks of winter are predicted; if not, an early spring is expected.
6 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
MOnday | February 2, 2026 Happy Groundhog Day! A tradition in folklore where a groundhog, specifically Punxsutawney Phil, emerges from his burrow to "predict" the weather. If he sees his shadow, six more weeks of winter are predicted; if not, an early spring is expected. A cartoon picture of a groundhog with a hat.
World Hijab Day, observed on February 1st, raises awareness about the hijab and promotes religious tolerance. It encourages women of all backgrounds to wear a hijab for a day to foster understanding and combat stereotypes.
6 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
World Hijab Day FEBRUARY 1, 2026 World Hijab Day, observed on February 1st, raises awareness about the hijab and promotes religious tolerance. It encourages women of all backgrounds to wear a hijab for a day to foster understanding and combat stereotypes. Picture of a Girl in a hijab holding books.