Let's make it a great weekend, BPS! Cheer on Lewis J. Bennett in the Section VI Class AA Football Championship Friday night, join us Saturday for Ready, Set, College, and community activities at Saturday Academy, visit City Honors for its Open House, cheer on City Honors senior Henry at the NYSPHSAA Cross Country Championships, and celebrate the creativity of our future artists at BAVPA auditions!
14 minutes ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Quarter 1 is already coming to a close! Make sure all outstanding assignments are turned in and you're giving it your best effort because report card grades close Today, November 13! You can check your grades on Parent Portal.

about 5 hours ago, Buffalo Public Schools

The Food Services Department encourages everyone to celebrate World Kindness Day - November 13 by sharing a smile, showing appreciation, and spreading kindness throughout our school communities. A little kindness goes a long way!

about 7 hours ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Turkey Giveaway at Saturday Academy! Join us on Saturday, November 14 at Bennett Campus Community School (2885 Main St.) from 9 a.m. to noon or 400 Kensington Ave. from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for free breakfast, lunch, family activities, community resources, and a turkey giveaway. One turkey per household while supplies last.
1 day ago, Buffalo Public Schools

McKinley Career & Technical Education students recently visited the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters in Rochester, NY, for a hands-on learning experience that strengthened their carpentry skills and introduced opportunities for careers in the skilled trades after graduation.

1 day ago, Buffalo Public Schools

On Veterans Day, BPS honors the men and women who have served in our nation’s forces. We recognize their courage, sacrifice, and commitment to our country and express our sincere gratitude to all veterans, including those within our BPS community, for their service.

2 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) members proudly represented BPS at the Section VI SAAC Summit at BTPM, connecting with student-athletes from across the region to develop leadership skills, share perspectives, and help shape the future of student-athlete leadership.
3 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Modified Wrestling is back! Calling all 7th and 8th grade students! No experience necessary—all skill levels are welcome! Practice begins November 16 at Southside Elementary, Monday–Friday, from 3:45–5:15 PM. Register through FinalForms. Questions? Contact Coach Mark Kessler at mkessler@buffaloschools.org.

4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Celebrate Children’s Book Week, November 9–15! Join schools, libraries, and bookstores in celebrating the joy of reading and inspiring a lifelong love of books and literacy. Ways to Celebrate!

4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Congratulations to our October Student Attendance Lottery winners from Schools #59, #206, and #33! Thank you to Say Yes Buffalo for supporting student attendance and success. Keep showing up, staying engaged, and attending school for your chance to win next month! Keep showing up, staying engaged, and attending school for your chance to win next month! Read more.

4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Happy Diwali! Wishing all who celebrate a festival filled with light, joy, peace, and prosperity!
5 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Registration is now open for Adult Education's January 2027 Career & Technical courses! Explore classes in computer skills, carpentry, construction, plumbing, medical office, and more, including NEW FREE computer classes for BPS parents and community members! Register Now!

7 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Student Attendance Lottery Reminder! Attend school consistently for a chance to win a share of $1,000! Students who miss no more than one day each month are entered for a chance to win thanks to Say Yes Buffalo! Contest Details!

9 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
November is Native American Heritage Month. Buffalo Public Schools honors the history, cultures, traditions, and lasting contributions of Native American and Indigenous peoples.
11 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Open Enrollment is here! BPS employees can review their benefits and make any necessary updates during the enrollment period. Visit the Benefits Office webpage for details.
12 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Happy Halloween! 🎃🍬
13 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Reminder: The Native American Heritage Month Orange Shirt Design Contest is still underway! All PS K–12 students are encouraged to submit an original, two-color-or-less T-shirt design .Deadline: December 11, 2026. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/3121276
14 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

The Online Volunteer Application is LIVE! Interested in volunteering at your school or with a district department? Learn more about the application process and review the BPS Volunteer Handbook. View Details.

15 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS inaugural Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) kicked off this week. Through a storytelling activity, participants discovered shared experiences, built trust, and formed connections as they start their leadership journey.
17 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

BPS Family Resource Centers offer free, year-round learning sessions, programs, and resources for parents, caregivers, and community members to build skills, connect with others, and support their families. View Programs!

17 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools