Friday’s vaccination clinic will now be held at BPS 301, Burgard HS, due to Bennett’s 100-Year Celebration on 9/19. The clinic will be open to BPS families from 2–6 p.m. View the updated flyer for details: https://5il.co/3mxg8
Don’t forget to see Town Hall meeting dates for Superintendent Mubenga’s 100 Day Plan. Share your ideas, suggestions, and solutions for BPS! View informational flyer: https://5il.co/3pine
Parents and Caregivers: Are your child’s vaccines up to date? NYS mandates certain vaccines are required for school. Make an appointment with your child’s doctor to make sure you’re aware of all vaccinations needed. If vaccinations are not updated by September, 17, 2025, students will not be allowed to attend school staring September 18, 2025 in accordance with NYS Public Health Law 2164. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/2295699
Hispanic Heritage Month begins today, September 15, and continues through October 15. It’s a time to honor and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities.
Parents - view upcoming BPS Recognized Parent Organization meetings to stay informed and engaged in your child’s school community. https://bit.ly/4geulGO
Today on Patriot Day, we pause to remember and honor those we lost on September 11, 2001, and to recognize the courage of the heroes who responded.
Every year the Allentown Village Society offers the BPS Department of Arts a very generous grant of five $1000 grants to be used for a creative and unique lesson that will showcase during the Allentown Art Festival. If you are interested in applying for this competitive grant, please use the link to enter your application by November 21, 2025! https://forms.gle/WXtdY4ngskUNhbAj7
Open Buffalo is accepting applications for its 12-week Youth Leadership Program for ages 14–18—interviews run September 22–24! View Flyer: https://5il.co/3p8u5
The Standards for Conduct, Character, and Support (Code of Conduct) for the 2025–2026 school year is now published. Find it under your school’s menu or visit www.buffaloschools.org/keystone to view BPS Keystone Documents.
Students, restart your BPS device today—or as soon as you receive it to ensure important updates are installed. 💻
Easily check grades, attendance, and progress online through the BPS Parent Portal. Parents and students can activate accounts today at www.buffaloschools.org/ParentPortal don't miss out!
Check out the new look Athletics website at www.buffaloschools.org/athletics for schedules, team updates, and the latest sports news across BPS!
Students, please remember to restart your BPS devices today—or as soon as you receive them—to ensure important updates are installed. 💻
It’s the first day of school! Welcome back, students—we’re excited for a year filled with learning, growth, and new opportunities.
Today is Teacher Set Up Day! Classrooms are coming to life as our teachers prepare welcoming spaces for students. Thank you for your hard work and dedication.
Welcome back, staff! We appreciate your hard work and dedication—here’s to a successful and inspiring school year ahead.
Happy Labor Day! Thank you to our staff, families, and community for all that you do—enjoy a safe and restful day.
Have a great weekend! 😎
The Center for Innovation, Technology & Training (CITT) will be closed on Labor Day. Normal hours resume Tuesday, September 2. For device pickup hours and location details, visit: www.buffaloschools.org/citt
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