I-Prep families:
Tomorrow, January 27th, 2026, will be a remote learning day for high school students in grades 9-12. Please keep your high school student home tomorrow during the school day.
Tomorrow morning, I-Prep students should log in to Schoology on their devices to access each of their courses. They may do so by following the link here: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/page/students.
Our school day starts at 7:40 a.m. and ends at 2:40 p.m. In each course within Schoology, their teacher will have instructions on how to engage in their coursework.
Grades pre-k through 8 will report to their buildings for a normal school day. All afterschool athletic practices and games will take place.
Tomorrow, January 27th, 2026, will be a remote learning day for high school students in grades 9-12. Please keep your high school student home tomorrow during the school day.
Tomorrow morning, I-Prep students should log in to Schoology on their devices to access each of their courses. They may do so by following the link here: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/page/students.
Our school day starts at 7:40 a.m. and ends at 2:40 p.m. In each course within Schoology, their teacher will have instructions on how to engage in their coursework.
Grades pre-k through 8 will report to their buildings for a normal school day. All afterschool athletic practices and games will take place.
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.
Have a great weekend and stay warm!
Reminder: FREE virtual tutoring is available for Buffalo Public Schools students in grades 5–12 through the Brainy Bulls Tutoring Program, offering support in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies in partnership with the University at Buffalo, Tuesday–Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/2468366
There is NO SCHOOL tomorrow, January 26th, 2026. Staff and students will NOT report virtually.
Please ensure that you have our school phone number, 716.816.4300, saved to your contacts so you are receiving the most up to date information.
Stay safe and stay warm!
Please ensure that you have our school phone number, 716.816.4300, saved to your contacts so you are receiving the most up to date information.
Stay safe and stay warm!
Stay warm and stay in the know! Follow BPS social media for the latest news, updates, and highlights from across BPS—timely, informative, and always up to date.
Facebook: @buffalopublicschools
Instagram: @buffalopublicschools
YouTube: @buffalopublicschoolsboard
Nominations are now open for the 7th Annual Excellence in Education Awards, celebrating the educators and staff making a difference in Buffalo schools—submit a nomination by February 7, 2026 at https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2647316
BPS Connections | Dr. Mubenga sits with Brianna Pride to talk about the Student Technology Leadership Program, giving Buffalo students unique opportunities to learn, lead, and grow in tech. Visit the STLP Webpage to apply, watch student videos, and explore paid internship opportunities. Watch ▶️ https://vimeo.com/1156881143
2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Basketball Classic — thank you, Buffalo, for an incredible weekend celebrating basketball and community. Special thanks to our student-athletes, families, and to McKinley High School and City Honors School for their outstanding support.
Good luck to all of our Regents exam takers! Stay focused, do your best, and finish strong!
SCHOOL IS OPEN TOMORROW,
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21st, 2026.
Your child should only report for the exams that they have been scheduled to take. For example, if they were scheduled for an ELA exam, they only need to report for the ELA exam at the updated time.
Students who did not receive an exam schedule with the mailing last week DO NOT have to report to school during exams.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21st, 2026.
Your child should only report for the exams that they have been scheduled to take. For example, if they were scheduled for an ELA exam, they only need to report for the ELA exam at the updated time.
Students who did not receive an exam schedule with the mailing last week DO NOT have to report to school during exams.
REGENTS EXAMS RESCHEDULED
Please check your emails and voicemails. View the updated schedule below as of Tuesday, January 20, 2026. We will update this information as it comes available.
Please check your emails and voicemails. View the updated schedule below as of Tuesday, January 20, 2026. We will update this information as it comes available.
Today we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day . On this day we remember his leadership of the modern American Civil Rights Movement.
Today we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day . On this day we remember his leadership of the modern American Civil Rights Movement.
Plenty to explore in BPS! BPS Family Resource Centers offer free programs—from Citizenship Prep to Line Dancing—for families, students, and staff. Conveniently located across the city and open year-round. See offerings here: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-family-and-community-engagement/page/familyresourcecenters
Reminder to restart your device at least every Wednesday to ensure you receive the latest updates from our IT Department. Regular restarts help keep your device secure and running smoothly.
Attention high school students! Launch your tech career with M&T Bank’s 2026 High School Web Development Program – mentorship, networking, and hands-on coding experience.
Regents exams are coming next week. Get your practice in—Castle Learning is a great way to prepare on your own.
Interested in volunteering? The Online Volunteer Application is LIVE and makes it easy for parents and community members to support students and schools across Buffalo Public Schools. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1769279
Today is Orthodox Christmas, observed by members of our school community.