On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, we honor all who have served. Today, we pause to remember the bravery, sacrifice, and dedication of our nation’s veterans.
Congratulations to McKinley High School and Bennett High School! Both teams are advancing to the big stage at Highmark Stadium for the Section VI Class A and Class AA Finals—McKinley on Thursday, November 13, and Bennett on Friday, November 14. Our athletes are showing incredible drive, talent, and true Buffalo Public Schools pride!
Lafayette High School is the Class B Far West Regional Champion! After a thrilling 2–1 victory over Hornell, the Boys Soccer team is headed to the New York State Final Four next weekend in Middletown, NY. What a season of heart, hustle, and championship spirit—on to the Final Four!
Saturday Academies and the Mobile Food Market take place this weekend! Join us Saturday morning at participating schools for enrichment activities, family resources, and free fresh produce while supplies last. Visit buffaloschools.org/saturdayacademies for locations and times.
Hutch Tech Admission Testing also takes place this Saturday by appointment only. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/1795983
Hutch Tech Admission Testing also takes place this Saturday by appointment only. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/1795983
BPS Athletics brought together dedicated athletic leaders and female coaches from across the district for the first EmpowerHER Coaches Roundtable discussion. From breaking barriers to building confidence, our coaches shared their experiences, insights, and ideas for enhancing BPS’ girls access, equity, and participation in sports. Together, we are moving from good to great!
Track Your Student’s Bus with the FIRSTview App! Stay informed with real-time bus tracking, alerts when the bus is nearby, and district updates - all in one app. Download Now! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-transportation/page/firstview
Don’t forget—registration is now open for all JV, Varsity, and Winter Modified sports! Register your student-athlete for a winter sport today. https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2502713
This week we celebrate National Children’s Book Week, honoring the joy of reading and children’s literature. Schools, libraries, and families nationwide join in with activities and events!
Native American Heritage Month — November is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Native American peoples. Buffalo Public Schools invites you to visit the Native American Resource Program (NARP) webpage to learn more and explore upcoming events.
Reminder: Open Enrollment begins tomorrow.
Happy Halloween 🎃🍬!
Reminder: Tonight is the third of four 100-Day Plan Town Hall Meetings with Dr. Pascal Mubenga at PS #50!
Share your ideas and help shape the future of Buffalo Public Schools. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2411420
BPS Connections Episode 4 | Superintendent Dr. Pascal Mubenga talks with Say Yes Buffalo CEO David Rust about the $65 million Say Yes endowment supporting scholarships for Buffalo students.
▶https://vimeo.com/1131028694
▶https://vimeo.com/1131028694
Interested in volunteering with your school or a district department? Fill out our new Online Volunteer Application today! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1769279
BPS Family Resource Centers offer a wide range of free programs, education, and resources to help families and students thrive—open to all BPS families, students, and staff at East, Lafayette, South Park, and Bennett High Schools! Discover all they have to offer or register today at https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-family-and-community-engagement/page/familyresourcecenters
Buffalo Public Schools supports Red Ribbon Week, October 23–31, 2025 — promoting drug and violence prevention through Student Support Services. See the Parent/School Planning Guide for details: https://5il.co/3rh9z
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Happy Diwali! Wishing joy, light, and prosperity to all who celebrate this Festival of Lights!
Today marks the final day of Hispanic Heritage Month. BPS proudly celebrated the cultures, histories, and contributions of our Hispanic communities. We continue to honor and recognize the rich traditions that strengthen and inspire our schools year-round.
Reminder: Tonight is the second of four 100-Day Plan Town Hall Meetings with Dr. Pascal Mubenga!
Share your ideas and help shape the future of Buffalo Public Schools. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2411420