PS 048 at Martin Luther King Cultural Institute

Our Back to School Parent Toolkit is your one-stop shop for everything families need to start the school year, informed, prepared and ready for a strong school year. From key date...

As the new school year approaches, Buffalo Public Schools publishes school supply lists to help families prepare for the first day of class. Use the directory below to find your ...

Families of 7th/8th Graders! The New York State Education Department (NYSED) recently revised the Athletic Placement Process (APP), which is required for middle school students (...

Mark your calendars! The BPS High School Showcase is back on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at McKinley High School! Families of students in 6th, 7th, and...

Planning to play a 2026-2027 sport at BPS? Student-Athletes must have an updated physical every 12 months. BPS offers physicals at school buildings, see below for dates and locati...

It is important for students to stay engaged with learning during the summer months. Reading is one way that students can maintain their skills during the break. Reading aloud to ...

Welcome Pre-K and Kindergarten parent and students to this year's School #48 Ready-Freddy event. We are excited for your to be introduced to your teachers, classrooms, and communi...

AVOID THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL RUSH at your students' doctor's office. Schedule a visit now for their annual physical examination and to ensure they are up-to-date with their NYS mandat...

The 2026–2027 Calendar at a Glance is now available. Time to start planning for the upcoming school year!

The BPS Technology Department is excited to announce that Optional Device Insurance is now available at discounted pricing for Student iPads and Laptops! For details on how to...

Saturday Academies are a time where buildings open their doors to the entire community, bringing in valuable resources, engaging vendors and activities for all ages. Free breakfas...

The Online Volunteer Application is LIVE! If you are interested in volunteering with your school or a district department, please use this new online application . If you would...

Procedures for Emergency School Closing Due to Severe Weather Events or Emergency Conditions for the 2025-2026 School Year.

If you or someone you know needs help, or someone to talk to. BPS Student Support Services can assist. Please see national and local resources located at the Crisis Prevention & R...

In an effort to provide information on your child’s academic progress in a timelier manner, Progress Reports will no longer be mailed home beginning in the 2025-26 school year. ...

In order to protect our student data, the BPS has assigned PINS to all students. Beginning February 1, 2025, all Parents/Caregivers will be required to provide the PIN when callin...

Attention caregivers for students in grades 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11: NYS law requires each child in odd grade levels have an updated physical examination on file with the school dis...

October was designated as National Bullying Prevention Month in 2006. Since then, It serves as a period to recognize the severe impact bullying can have on children and families,...

Ready Freddy Event!

We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Parent-Teacher Conferences on December 19th 2024 from:4:30-6:30. A time for you to speak with your child’s teachers. We aim to strengt...