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Buffalo Public Schools wishes our students, families, and staff a joyful and colorful Holi! Let’s celebrate the festival of colors, happiness, and togetherness.
March is Women’s History Month. BPS proudly celebrates the achievements, leadership, and impact of women in our schools and community — past and present.
Saturday Academy with our amazing partners. If you missed this one, we will see you March 28th!!
More exciting events to look forward to at MECHS.
👩🏽🍳🔥 Happening Tonight at MECHS! 🔥👩🏽🍳
Our Family Resource Center (FRC) is hosting a fun and engaging cooking class this evening! 🍽️✨
Great food, great company, and great learning — don’t miss out. Check it out and join us!
#MECHS #FamilyResourceCenter #CookingClass #CommunityStrong
Looking for a job? 💼✨
Wegmans is interviewing THIS Saturday!
Come learn about exciting job opportunities and interview on the spot! This is a great chance to gain experience, build your resume, and start earning.
Show up ready and dressed to impress! 💪
📅 February 28
⏰ 9:30 AM
📍 Bennett High School
Get ready for Saturday Academy on February 28th. Winter Recharge with some great activities.
Join us for the social media summit March 7
Have a great weekend and stay warm! For extra cold weather safety tips visit: https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold
Great job MECHS!! 🎓🐾📚
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.
Have a great weekend and stay warm!
Spirit Week!! Starts on February 9th
❤️🥜 Spread the Love! 🥜❤️
MECHS Student Council is collecting jars of peanut butter or nut butter all February to support FeedMore WNY.
📍 Drop donations in the bins at the student entrance or main office.
ℹ️ Questions? See Ms. Brown in Room 107.
Let’s show some love, MECHS! 💪💕
Buffalo Public Schools Update – Friday, January 30
• Remote learning day for all students and staff due to inclement weather.
• All students and staff should stay home.
• All afterschool activities, athletic practices, and contests are canceled on Friday.
• Students will participate in remote learning using Schoology, Clever, Teams, or materials previously sent home.
• Alternative instruction will also take place remotely at the regularly scheduled time.
Saturday, January 31
• Athletic contests will take place as scheduled.
• Saturday Academies are canceled at:
• Frank A. Sedita Academy PS 30
• Dr. Charles R. Drew Science PS 59
• Southside Elementary PS 93
• Riverside Academy PS 208
• The Adult Education welding class at Burgard High School PS 301 will take place.
Families are encouraged to stay warm and safe. Support is available by calling 211 for food and emergency shelter information.
Student Update – Thursday, Jan. 29
• Buffalo State University classes are canceled for Thursday due to weather and campus cleanup.
• Students should check Brightspace regularly for updates, assignments, or instructions from their professors.
• If you have questions about your course or expectations, reach out directly to your professor via email.
• Please continue to limit time outdoors due to extreme cold and stay safe.
📢 BPS Update
🗓 Tuesday, January 27
❄️ Remote Learning Day for ALL students. Staff and students remain at home.
➡️ Students will learn remotely via Schoology, Clever, or Teams
🚫 All afterschool activities are canceled
🗓 Wednesday, January 28
🎓 Grades 9–12: Remote learning (Regents scoring)
🏫 PreK–8: In-person as scheduled
👩🏫 Staff report to worksites
Stay safe and warm, Buffalo! 💙❄️
📢 Remote Learning Day | Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Due to the need to complete scoring for NYS Regents exams following today’s school closure, all Buffalo Public Schools high school students (Grades 9–12) will participate in a remote learning day on Tuesday, January 27.
💻 Students will connect remotely with their teachers via Schoology, Clever, and Teams.
🏫 PreK–8 students will attend in-person as scheduled.
👩🏫 All staff should report to their worksites.
🏅 All afterschool athletic practices WILL take place as scheduled.
🎓 Buffalo State and SUNY Erie classes will continue to be held in person. Senior seminar will take place in person at SUNY Erie at 8:30.
❄️ Students should dress for the weather and may not remain in school buildings unsupervised.
🚨 BPS Update 🚨
Buffalo Public Schools will be closed Monday, January 26 due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions.
❄️ All students and staff should remain home
❄️ All after-school activities are canceled
❄️ High school Regents exam scoring will be rescheduled
❄️ No remote learning for high school students and college classes cancelled
Please stay safe and warm. If you or someone you know needs food or emergency shelter support, call 211.
