Today we recognize Dussehra, a festival marking the end of Navratri. Best wishes to all who are observing.
BPS Connections Episode 2 | Discover how Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs enable students to pursue well-paying careers immediately after high school in today's BPS Connections. ▶ https://vimeo.com/1123558938
At sundown today, Yom Kippur begins. We send our best wishes to all who are observing.
Students and staff across the district wore orange shirts today to show your support for Orange Shirt Day—keep those photos rolling in!
Members of the BPS Family gathered today on the steps of Niagara Square wearing orange in support of Orange Shirt Day, honoring and remembering that Every Child Matters.
Reminder: Tonight is the first 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
Share your ideas and help shape the future of Buffalo Public Schools. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2411420
Today is Orange Shirt Day, and we’re excited to see Buffalo Public Schools showing full support! Together, we remember, honor, and respect every child.
What an amazing day we had at the High School Showcase last Saturday! Families came to McKinley High School to explore BPS programs, discover Career & Technical Education pathways, and learn about the application process. Thank you to our students, families, staff, and especially our BPS Counseling Department for making the event such a success!
Reminder: Wear an orange shirt tomorrow, September 30, to honor Orange Shirt Day and remember that Every Child Matters—learn more at: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2440209
Applications for the 2026–27 school year open today. Families can apply for Elementary School Choice (Grades 3Y–8) and High School Choice (Grades 9–12) between September 29 and December 5, 2025. The application will be available on our website starting September 29. For details, visit Admissions & Registration: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-admissions-registration/page/application-testing-information-copy
Applications for the 2026–27 school year open today. Families can apply for Elementary School Choice (Grades 3Y–8) and High School Choice (Grades 9–12) between September 29 and December 5, 2025. The application will be available on our website starting September 29. For details, visit Admissions & Registration: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-admissions-registration/page/application-testing-information-copy
Applications for the 2026–27 school year open today. Families can apply for Elementary School Choice (Grades 3Y–8) and High School Choice (Grades 9–12) between September 29 and December 5, 2025. The application will be available on our website starting September 29. For details, visit Admissions & Registration: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-admissions-registration/page/application-testing-information-copy
Parents and students—time to take the next step toward an incredible educational experience! Admissions testing windows are opening for some of the area’s most outstanding schools right here in BPS—don’t miss your opportunity to apply! Visit www.buffaloschools.org/enroll for details and application information.
Today we celebrate International Day of Sign Languages, honoring communication, inclusion, and accessibility for all.
Today marks the beginning of Sharad Navaratri and Rosh Hashana. BPS sends warm wishes to all who are celebrating these meaningful holidays. May this season bring peace, joy, and new beginnings for you and your loved ones.
Updated vaccination clinic information: Today's clinic has been rescheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025, at East High School. It will be open to BPS families from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. View the updated flyer for details: https://5il.co/3mxg8
BPS is pleased to partner with the Minority Bar Association of Western New York for their first Community Give Back Extravaganza, on Saturday, September 20, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Front Park. The event will feature multiple free giveaways including back-to-school supplies, clothes, hair braiding and so much more! View Informational Flyer:https://5il.co/3pxq1
Reminder: Today, Sept. 18 — BPS Immunization Clinic from 2–6 PM at BPS 309 East Community (820 Northampton St). Pre-register here: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2333754
If you’re near City Hall, stop by the ConnectLife Bus today from 9:30 AM–2:30 PM for the Blood Drive—donors get a Bills phone wallet and a chance to win chance to win Buffalo Bills home game tickets! See Details: https://5il.co/3pmnr
Don’t forget—you can watch Board of Education meetings live anytime by clicking the livestream link at the top of the district homepage!