Have a great weekend!
2 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Student leaders from across BPS are invited to get involved with the Inter-High Student Council, promoting student voice, leadership, service, and engagement across the district. Learn more and complete the interest survey: Inter-High Student Council | Interest Survey
3 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
“Inter High Student Council recruitment graphic inviting high school students to join the Buffalo Public Schools Inter High Student Council. The graphic encourages students to share ideas, lead change, and make an impact, and features the Inter High Student Council logo and Buffalo Public Schools branding.”
🎉 MECHS SPIRIT WEEK IS COMING! 🎉 Get ready to show your MECHS spirit September 28–October 2! 🙌✨ Check out each day’s theme and join the fun! 👕 REMINDER: All Spirit Week outfits MUST follow BPS dress code.
3 days ago, Middle Early College High School
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Parents and families, the BPTO Meeting is this Saturday! Join us virtually if you can! Meeting Information

4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Reminder: New York State law requires updated physical exams for students in odd-numbered grades. If you haven’t submitted one, please provide it to your school nurse. Details: Mandated Health Appraisal

4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Did You Know? Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy #76 is celebrating its Centennial Celebration on September 25, marking 100 years of learning, culture, and community in Buffalo Public Schools!
5 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Today is International Day of Sign Languages! We celebrate the importance of sign languages in creating connection, communication, inclusion, and greater access for Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities.
5 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

You asked, we answered! Dr. Prophet-Bullock sits down to talk about the things you wanted to hear about, from equity in schools to her favorite snacks. Didn’t get to ask a question? Stay tuned to our Instagram stories (@buffalopublicschools) for our next round! ▶️ Watch Now!

5 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Q&A wiht Dr. Ebony Prophet - Bullock with her picture

Families can now purchase optional insurance for BPS student devices. Review coverage, fees, and translated device insurance information on the BPS Technology Services website www.buffaloschools.org/insurance

6 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

The Fall 2026 Family Programming Catalog is now available! Explore a wide range of free programs, workshops, classes, and activities available through BPS Family Resource Centers, Community Schools, and Adult Education. View Catalog.

7 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Sunday, September 20. Wishing all who observe a meaningful and peaceful Yom Kippur.
8 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
📸 Senior Portraits for the Class of 2027 Middle Early College High School is excited to announce that Upstate Images has been selected as the official senior photographer for the Class of 2027! Senior Portrait Day: 📅 Wednesday November 18, 2026 📍 MECHS School Library Scheduling a portrait session is required to ensure your senior is included in the 2027 yearbook. Families can schedule an appointment by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer or visiting www.upstate-images.com/seniors and selecting the Buffalo & Rochester Region when booking. Yearbook Portrait Requirements: Vertical head-and-shoulders pose Moonlight blue background Students must wear the provided tuxedo or drape Upstate Images offers several portrait packages to fit every family’s needs, including a free Yearbook Only session for students who only need the required yearbook photo. We encourage all Class of 2027 families to book their appointments early to secure their preferred time. For additional information, please refer to the attached flyer or contact Upstate Images at 1-855-773-3321. We look forward to celebrating our seniors and helping create a memorable Class of 2027 yearbook! 🎓
9 days ago, Middle Early College High School
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Track your student’s bus with the FIRSTview app, which provides near real-time bus location, trip updates, service alerts, and support for multiple students—all in one app. Visit the Transportation website to download the app.

10 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
“FirstView student transportation app graphic showing mobile screens with real-time school bus tracking, route information, and service alerts. The image features map views, trip details, notification examples, and the First Student logo.”
16 days away! Mark your calendars for the BPS High School Showcase on Saturday, October 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at McKinley High School. Families of students in grades 6–8 can explore high school options, CTE programs, academics, athletics, extracurriculars and more. Learn more: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/3069664
11 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Lets go Zay!

14-year-old Zay, a member of the BPS Modified Football team with down syndrome, scored a touchdown during the season opener!!
Zay’s mom Sylvia says he only played for a year when he was around 6 or 7. After watching the first preseason Buffalo Bills game, he got inspired to play again! She found the right fit for him right here at BPS! His teammates helped him to this moment.
A great start to the season 🏈 Watch Video!

12 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
ET’S GO ZAY!!! 14-year-old Zay, a member of the BPS Modified Football team with Down syndrome, scored a touchdown during the season opener!! Zay’s mom Sylvia says he only played for a year when he was around 6 or 7. After watching the first preseason Buffalo Bills game, he got inspired to play again! She found the right fit for him right here at BPS! His teammates helped him to this moment. A great start to the season 🏈

Congratulations to Mr. Grossi, math teacher at MECHS(PS 415), who was surprised today by UB Athletics and Interim Superintendent Dr. Ebony Prophet-Bullock as the $1,000 recipient of the UB Athletics and MAC Conference “Extra Yard for Teachers” award! Mr. Grossi will use the award to create a “Math Rap Lab,” featuring five recording stations where students can write and record original works about math concepts while blending technology with Hip-Hop culture. Watch Video

12 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
“Buffalo Public Schools congratulates Mr. Grossi on receiving a $1,000 ‘Extra Yard for Teachers’ award from UB Athletics and the Mid-American Conference. Graphic features award presentation participants, a ceremonial check, and Buffalo Public Schools, Extra Yard for Teachers, and Buffalo Bulls Athletics logos.”
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 15 through October 15! Join BPS in recognizing and celebrating the rich cultures, histories, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities.
13 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
September 15th - October 15th HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
Parent Night- join us and meet your teachers and MECHS staff from 5-7pm.
13 days ago, Middle Early College High School
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Today, Buffalo Public Schools remembers September 11, 2001, and honors the courage, compassion, and unity shown in the days that followed. We remember the importance of coming together as a community.
17 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
9/11 BPS Remembers 25 Years  a picture of BPS Logo and American Flag

2026-2027 Code of Conduct: Families, students, and staff are encouraged to review the District's Code of Conduct for the start of the school year. The document is available on the District website. View Code of Conduct

18 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools