Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by honoring Mexican culture, history, and heritage—recognizing the resilience and pride commemorated on May 5th!
Celebrate National Children’s Book Week 2026 (May 4–10, 2026) by inspiring a love of reading in every child—because every page turned builds imagination, creativity, and a lifelong passion for learning. Visit Website.

Looking to get into a high-demand career? Buffalo Public Schools offers unique Career & Technical Education (CTE) opportunities with hands-on learning, real-world experiences, and pathways that set students apart for college and careers. Visit CTE Webpage..
Report Cards for Quarter 3 are now available in Infinite Campus Backpack. Families and students can log in to view and download their reports. Infinite Campus.

Tonight is also the amazing Art Show featuring grades 5-8 starting at 6 PM. Come early for the Middle School plays and take a walk through the gallery and witness the amazing works.
Parents of Middle School Students:
Next week is the New York State Grades 3-8 Math Testing, taking place on Tuesday, April 28th and Wednesday, April 29th.
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.


The DRAFT redline version of the 2026-2027 Standards for Conduct, Character and Support is now available. It is open for your feedback.
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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

A busy weekend in BPS bringing families together starting with Saturday Academies across multiple schools, free meals, and a Mobile Market! Enjoy special programming The Little Mermaid Jr. at PS #50 a the BPTO meeting at East High School and of course our BPS athletic events ! District Schedule | Athletics Webpage.
BPS provides devices to support learning, and families have a great opportunity to protect them with low-cost insurance—offering peace of mind and coverage for accidental damage, loss, and more—while keeping students connected and ready to succeed! www.buffaloschools.org/insurance
Say Yes Buffalo Summer Camp registration opens today! Say Yes Buffalo is offering a free summer camp from July 6–August 14, 2026, with 7-hour and 4-hour daily options. Apply by June 16, 2026.
Middle School program includes:
- Engineering for Kids: Making connections between real-world problems, their communities, and education to further development in the literacy of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
- Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks
- Sports: opportunities to engage and play in different sports together
- Available field trips for all students who successfully participate in LPP's Summer Program
Session 1: July 20-24, 2026
Time: 9 AM - 3 PM
Location: Hayes Annex A, UB South Campus
Session 2: July 27-31, 2026
Time: 9 AM - 3 PM
Location: Hayes Annex A, UB South Campus
High School program includes:
- Working directly with LPP staff through the understanding of public transportation
- Free breakfast, lunch, snacks
- Workshops through Youth in the Center, UB Professor Dr. Adewale Adebayo Fadugba, UB Sustainability and more
- Minimum of two (2) college tours and two (2) field trips
Session 1: July 6-10, 2026
Time: 9 AM - 3 PM (end time subject to change)
Location: Hayes Annex A, UB South Campus
Session 2: July 13-17, 2026
Time: 9 AM - 3 PM (end time subject to change)
Location: Hayes Annex A, UB South Campus
Students are welcome to participate in more than one session.
For more information call: (716) 829-5678



