A busy weekend across Buffalo Public Schools including Painting & Drawing at the FRC North Zone, the NARP Orange Shirt Design Contest deadline, Admissions Testing for Gifted & Talented, districtwide Saturday Academies, and multiple performances of Othello at the Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/events?start_date=2025-12-12&end_date=2025-12-13

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Student Reminder: Last day to submit your NARP Orange Shirt design! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2551248

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Progress Report grades for Quarter 2 close today! Keep up the good work!

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Premiering today and all weekend: BAVPA proudly presents the 2025 High School Play, Othello, directed by Connor Graham—a bold, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s classic, powered by our incredible student cast and crew. Don’t miss it! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2574952
1 day ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Superintendent Mubenga sits with Athletic Director Aubrey Lloyd to explain that, at the modified level, students can expect a focus on skill development, teamwork, confidence building, and learning the fundamentals of organized sports in a supportive, fun environment ▶️ https://vimeo.com/1144950494
2 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Superintendent Mubenga sits with Athletic Director Aubrey Lloyd to explain that, at the modified level, students can expect a focus on skill development, teamwork, confidence building, and learning the fundamentals of organized sports in a supportive, fun environment that meets athletes where they are.
Students hit the ice for some winter fun and healthy activity. Thanks to Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and the Rich Entertainment Group, BPS students and staff will enjoy 46,000 free ice-skating tickets this season!

We are grateful for this generous gift that gives our students a chance to learn, skate, and enjoy the holidays at Buffalo Waterfront's Canalside.
2 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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Students Ice Skating
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Students Ice Skating
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Only three days left to submit designs for the Orange Shirt Design Contest! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2551248
3 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Computer Science Education Week! December 8–14, inspire K–12 students, promote equity, and honor the contributions of students, teachers, and partners in computer science. Learn more: csedweek.org
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BPS celebrates cultural traditions today with Bodhi Day, celebrating enlightenment, and Karen New Year, a time of community, reflection, and new beginnings.

4 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Holiday giving is in full swing at North Park Community School #50! Parents and students donated cozy socks and crafted ornaments to spread warmth and joy to children at Oishei Children’s Hospital. A huge thank you to our wonderful teachers for organizing this meaningful event and inspiring kindness all around!
7 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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A busy weekend for our BPS family! Tonight kicks off with BAVPA’s Repertoire Dance Showcase and the Arts Peace Project reception. Saturday Academies run in all zones, BPTO meets Saturday, and don’t forget to check Athletics for weekend games. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/events?view=list-month&start_date=2025-12-05&end_date=2025-12-07
7 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Today is the last day to donate to the McKinney-Vento Gift Drive spread the holiday cheer at: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2557148
7 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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The Native American Resource Program’s Orange Shirt Design Contest is still open—K–12 students can submit original, two-color artwork by December 12, 2025, winners announced on December 19. Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/2551248

8 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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It’s a snowy morning, but there’s a lot happening across BPS! Today: NARP is having Family Engagement Night, The Peace Project exhibition opening tonight by The Department of Arts , and the annual McKinney-Vento Gift Drive is underway. For more details, visit the District Events Calendar at: https://www.buffaloschools.org/events
8 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Observed each year on December 3, this day raises awareness about the challenges faced by persons with disabilities and promotes their full and equal participation in political, social, economic, and cultural life.
9 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
International Day of Persons with Disabilities December 3, 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a day meant to raise awareness about the challenges faced by persons with disabilities and to promote their full and equal participation in all aspects of political, social, economic, and cultural life.
Today is National Special Education Day, recognizing the landmark legislation that established the nation’s first special education law and expanded support for students with disabilities. We acknowledge the educators and families who help every student succeed. December 2, 2025.
10 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
National Special Education Day December 2, 2025 National Special Education Day recognizes changes in federal legislation that led to the nation's first federal special education law. A picture of a heart with a book in it and with hands underneath it
Students, visit www.buffaloschools.org/students to find for everything you need—student spotlights, scholarships, tech help, BPS programs... all student resources in one place!
10 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS Connections - Superintendent Dr. Pascal Mubenga sits with Chief of Student Support Services Dr. Sharon Brown to discuss enrolling students in our district. Families are guided through the necessary steps and receive clear confirmation of their child’s placement. ▶️https://vimeo.com/1140403651
16 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS Connecitons Episode 6. A picture of Dr. Mubenga and Dr. Brown having a smile.
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Need academic help? Check out the Brainy Bulls Tutoring Program is offering free online tutoring for Buffalo Public Schools students in grades 5–12. Get support in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies from UB student mentors in one-on-one sessions.
Details: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2468366
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